Question 1

What's the difference between Ellipsis and Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

Ellipsis is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Derek Lam 10 Crosby (2015) dominated by White Floral 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: White Floral, Woody, Warm Spicy.

Question 2

Which is better, Ellipsis or Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Ellipsis scores 3.43/5 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 Ellipsis and Black Opium smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. 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, Ellipsis 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 Ellipsis vs Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

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

Ellipsis vs Black Opium

Resumen de la comparación

Exclusivas de Black Opium (11)

Acordes compartidos (3)

Preguntas frecuentes

Pulso del sentimiento de la comunidad — Black Opium

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Atributo	Ellipsis	Black Opium
Marca	Derek Lam 10 Crosby	Yves Saint Laurent
Año	2015	2014
Valoración	3.43	3.94
Concentración	—	—
Género	feminine	feminine
Total de notas	0	11