Question 1

What's the difference between Expeau 2 and Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

Expeau 2 is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Galerie Noemie (2007) 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, Warm Spicy, Sweet, Woody.

Question 2

Which is better, Expeau 2 or Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Expeau 2 scores 4.28/5 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 Expeau 2 and Black Opium smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 2 notes and 4 accords, including Vanilla, Warm Spicy, Sweet, Woody, Vanilla. 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, Expeau 2 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 Expeau 2 vs Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

Expeau 2 scores highest for fall wear; Black Opium scores highest for winter wear. Expeau 2 leans daytime, Black Opium leans evening.

Expeau 2 vs Black Opium

Resumen de la comparación

Notas compartidas (2)

Exclusivas de Expeau 2 (2)

Exclusivas de Black Opium (9)

Acordes compartidos (4)

Preguntas frecuentes

Pulso del sentimiento de la comunidad — Black Opium

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Atributo	Expeau 2	Black Opium
Marca	Galerie Noemie	Yves Saint Laurent
Año	2007	2014
Valoración	4.28	3.94
Concentración	—	—
Género	feminine	feminine
Total de notas	4	11