Question 1

What's the difference between By Invitation and Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

By Invitation is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Michael Buble (2016) 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, Woody, Fruity, Vanilla.

Question 2

Which is better, By Invitation or Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, By Invitation scores 3.57/5 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 By Invitation and Black Opium smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 2 notes and 5 accords, including Sweet, Woody, Fruity, Vanilla, White Floral. Black Opium: Black Opium de YSL es reconocido por la comunidad de r/fragrance como una opción de fragancia de declaración popular, particularmente mencionado como ejemplo de un aroma nocturno audaz.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, By Invitation 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 By Invitation vs Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

By Invitation scores highest for winter wear; Black Opium scores highest for winter wear. By Invitation leans evening, Black Opium leans evening.

By Invitation vs Black Opium

Resumen de la comparación

Notas compartidas (2)

Exclusivas de By Invitation (8)

Exclusivas de Black Opium (9)

Acordes compartidos (5)

Preguntas frecuentes

Pulso del sentimiento de la comunidad — Black Opium

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Atributo	By Invitation	Black Opium
Marca	Michael Buble	Yves Saint Laurent
Año	2016	2014
Valoración	3.57	3.94
Concentración	—	—
Género	feminine	feminine
Total de notas	10	11