Question 1

What's the difference between True Vanilla and Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

True Vanilla is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Library of Flowers (2013) 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 3 accords: Vanilla, Sweet, Soft Spicy.

Question 2

Which is better, True Vanilla or Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, True Vanilla scores 4.42/5 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 True Vanilla and Black Opium smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 1 notes and 3 accords, including Vanilla, Sweet, Soft Spicy, 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, True Vanilla 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 True Vanilla vs Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

True Vanilla scores highest for fall wear; Black Opium scores highest for winter wear. True Vanilla leans daytime, Black Opium leans evening.

True Vanilla vs Black Opium

Resumen de la comparación

Notas compartidas (1)

Exclusivas de True Vanilla (2)

Exclusivas de Black Opium (10)

Acordes compartidos (3)

Preguntas frecuentes

Pulso del sentimiento de la comunidad — Black Opium

Positivo

Negativo

Atributo	True Vanilla	Black Opium
Marca	Library of Flowers	Yves Saint Laurent
Año	2013	2014
Valoración	4.42	3.94
Concentración	—	—
Género	feminine	feminine
Total de notas	3	11