Question 1

What's the difference between Whitelight and Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

Whitelight is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Ghost (2016) dominated by Fruity 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 3 accords: Fruity, Sweet, Vanilla.

Question 2

Which is better, Whitelight or Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Whitelight 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 Whitelight and Black Opium smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 4 notes and 3 accords, including Fruity, Sweet, Vanilla, Pear, 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, Whitelight 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 Whitelight vs Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

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

Whitelight vs Black Opium

Σύνοψη σύγκρισης

Κοινές νότες (4)

Μοναδικές στο Whitelight (5)

Μοναδικές στο Black Opium (7)

Κοινά ακόρντα (3)

Συχνές ερωτήσεις

Παλμός συναισθήματος κοινότητας — Black Opium

Θετικό

Αρνητικό

Χαρακτηριστικό	Whitelight	Black Opium
Οίκος	Ghost	Yves Saint Laurent
Έτος	2016	2014
Βαθμολογία	4.00	3.94
Συγκέντρωση	—	—
Φύλο	feminine	feminine
Σύνολο νοτών	9	11