Question 1

What's the difference between Vanilla Dew and Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

Vanilla Dew is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Kylie Cosmetics (2025) 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 2 accords: Vanilla, Sweet.

Question 2

Which is better, Vanilla Dew or Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Vanilla Dew scores 4.05/5 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 Vanilla Dew and Black Opium smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 2 notes and 2 accords, including Vanilla, Sweet, Almond, Vanilla. 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, Vanilla Dew 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 Vanilla Dew vs Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

Vanilla Dew scores highest for spring wear; Black Opium scores highest for winter wear. Vanilla Dew leans daytime, Black Opium leans evening.

Vanilla Dew vs Black Opium

Σύνοψη σύγκρισης

Κοινές νότες (2)

Μοναδικές στο Vanilla Dew (4)

Μοναδικές στο Black Opium (9)

Κοινά ακόρντα (2)

Συχνές ερωτήσεις

Παλμός συναισθήματος κοινότητας — Black Opium

Θετικό

Αρνητικό

Χαρακτηριστικό	Vanilla Dew	Black Opium
Οίκος	Kylie Cosmetics	Yves Saint Laurent
Έτος	2025	2014
Βαθμολογία	4.05	3.94
Συγκέντρωση	—	—
Φύλο	feminine	feminine
Σύνολο νοτών	6	11