Question 1

What's the difference between Selene and Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

Selene is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Fresh Line (undated) dominated by Woody 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: Woody, Soft Spicy, Warm Spicy, Sweet.

Question 2

Which is better, Selene or Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Selene scores 4.25/5 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 Selene 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, Selene 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 Selene vs Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

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

Selene vs Black Opium

Resumen de la comparación

Exclusivas de Black Opium (11)

Acordes compartidos (4)

Preguntas frecuentes

Pulso del sentimiento de la comunidad — Black Opium

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Atributo	Selene	Black Opium
Marca	Fresh Line	Yves Saint Laurent
Año	—	2014
Valoración	4.25	3.94
Concentración	—	—
Género	feminine	feminine
Total de notas	0	11