Question 1

What's the difference between Nº 16 and Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

Nº 16 is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from SG79 STHLM (2016) dominated by Amber 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: White Floral, Vanilla, Warm Spicy, Woody.

Question 2

Which is better, Nº 16 or Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Nº 16 scores 4.00/5 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 Nº 16 and Black Opium smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 4 notes and 5 accords, including White Floral, Vanilla, Warm Spicy, Woody, Sweet. 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, Nº 16 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 Nº 16 vs Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

Nº 16 scores highest for summer wear; Black Opium scores highest for winter wear. Nº 16 leans daytime, Black Opium leans evening.

Nº 16 vs Black Opium

Σύνοψη σύγκρισης

Κοινές νότες (4)

Μοναδικές στο Nº 16 (8)

Μοναδικές στο Black Opium (7)

Κοινά ακόρντα (5)

Συχνές ερωτήσεις

Παλμός συναισθήματος κοινότητας — Black Opium

Θετικό

Αρνητικό

Χαρακτηριστικό	Nº 16	Black Opium
Οίκος	SG79 STHLM	Yves Saint Laurent
Έτος	2016	2014
Βαθμολογία	4.00	3.94
Συγκέντρωση	—	—
Φύλο	feminine	feminine
Σύνολο νοτών	12	11