Question 1

What's the difference between Petrichor and Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

Petrichor is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Demeter Fragrance (2017) dominated by Aquatic 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 no primary accords — distinctly different profiles.

Question 2

Which is better, Petrichor or Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Petrichor scores 3.37/5 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 Petrichor 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, Petrichor 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 Petrichor vs Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

Petrichor scores highest for all seasons wear; Black Opium scores highest for winter wear. Petrichor leans daytime, Black Opium leans evening.

Petrichor vs Black Opium

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Pulso del sentimiento de la comunidad — Black Opium

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Preguntas frecuentes

Atributo	Petrichor	Black Opium
Marca	Demeter Fragrance	Yves Saint Laurent
Año	2017	2014
Valoración	3.37	3.94
Concentración	—	—
Género	feminine	feminine
Total de notas	0	11