Question 1

What's the difference between Hamsah and Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

Hamsah is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Swiss Arabian (undated) 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 2 accords: White Floral, Sweet.

Question 2

Which is better, Hamsah or Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Hamsah scores 4.10/5 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 Hamsah and Black Opium smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 1 notes and 2 accords, including White Floral, Sweet, Orange Blossom. 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, Hamsah 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 Hamsah vs Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

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

Hamsah vs Black Opium

Resumen de la comparación

Notas compartidas (1)

Exclusivas de Hamsah (5)

Exclusivas de Black Opium (10)

Acordes compartidos (2)

Preguntas frecuentes

Pulso del sentimiento de la comunidad — Black Opium

Positivo

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Atributo	Hamsah	Black Opium
Marca	Swiss Arabian	Yves Saint Laurent
Año	—	2014
Valoración	4.10	3.94
Concentración	—	—
Género	feminine	feminine
Total de notas	6	11