Question 1

What's the difference between My Way Ylang and Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

My Way Ylang is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Giorgio Armani (2024) dominated by Sweet accords. Black Opium is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Yves Saint Laurent (2014) leaning on Vanilla accords. They share 5 accords: Sweet, White Floral, Fruity, Vanilla.

Question 2

Which is better, My Way Ylang or Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, My Way Ylang scores 3.95/5 vs Black Opium at 3.94/5. Black Opium's standout strength: Versatile statement fragrance choice mentioned in community recommendations. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do My Way Ylang and Black Opium smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 3 notes and 5 accords, including Sweet, White Floral, Fruity, Vanilla, Woody. Black Opium: Black Opium by YSL is recognized by the r/fragrance community as a popular statement fragrance choice, particularly mentioned as an example of a bold evening scent.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, My Way Ylang or Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

Black Opium: Strong sillage and projection appreciated by wearers Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits My Way Ylang vs Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

My Way Ylang scores highest for summer wear; Black Opium scores highest for winter wear. My Way Ylang leans daytime, Black Opium leans evening.

My Way Ylang vs Black Opium

Σύνοψη σύγκρισης

Κοινές νότες (3)

Μοναδικές στο My Way Ylang (6)

Μοναδικές στο Black Opium (8)

Κοινά ακόρντα (5)

Συχνές ερωτήσεις

Παλμός συναισθήματος κοινότητας — Black Opium

Θετικό

Αρνητικό

Χαρακτηριστικό	My Way Ylang	Black Opium
Οίκος	Giorgio Armani	Yves Saint Laurent
Έτος	2024	2014
Βαθμολογία	3.95	3.94
Συγκέντρωση	—	—
Φύλο	feminine	feminine
Σύνολο νοτών	9	11