Question 1

What's the difference between Untold Absolu and Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

Untold Absolu is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Elizabeth Arden (2014) dominated by Vanilla 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 4 accords: Vanilla, Fruity, Sweet, Warm Spicy.

Question 2

Which is better, Untold Absolu or Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Untold Absolu scores 4.07/5 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 Untold Absolu and Black Opium smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 3 notes and 4 accords, including Vanilla, Fruity, Sweet, Warm Spicy, Jasmine. 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, Untold Absolu 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 Untold Absolu vs Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

Untold Absolu scores highest for fall wear; Black Opium scores highest for winter wear. Untold Absolu leans daytime, Black Opium leans evening.

Untold Absolu vs Black Opium

Σύνοψη σύγκρισης

Κοινές νότες (3)

Μοναδικές στο Untold Absolu (8)

Μοναδικές στο Black Opium (8)

Κοινά ακόρντα (4)

Συχνές ερωτήσεις

Παλμός συναισθήματος κοινότητας — Black Opium

Θετικό

Αρνητικό

Χαρακτηριστικό	Untold Absolu	Black Opium
Οίκος	Elizabeth Arden	Yves Saint Laurent
Έτος	2014	2014
Βαθμολογία	4.07	3.94
Συγκέντρωση	—	—
Φύλο	feminine	feminine
Σύνολο νοτών	11	11