Question 1

What's the difference between Amber Elixir Crystal and Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

Amber Elixir Crystal is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Oriflame (2017) dominated by Sweet 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: Sweet, Vanilla.

Question 2

Which is better, Amber Elixir Crystal or Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Amber Elixir Crystal scores 3.69/5 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 Amber Elixir Crystal and Black Opium smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 2 notes and 2 accords, including Sweet, Vanilla, Orange Blossom, Vanilla. Black Opium: Black Opium by YSL is recognized by the r/fragrance community as a popular statement fragrance choice, particularly mentioned as an example of a bold evening scent.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Amber Elixir Crystal 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 Amber Elixir Crystal vs Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

Amber Elixir Crystal scores highest for summer wear; Black Opium scores highest for winter wear. Amber Elixir Crystal leans daytime, Black Opium leans evening.

Amber Elixir Crystal לעומת Black Opium

סיכום ההשוואה

תווי ריח משותפים (2)

ייחודי לAmber Elixir Crystal (7)

ייחודי לBlack Opium (9)

אקורדים משותפים (2)

שאלות נפוצות

דופק הסנטימנט הקהילתי — Black Opium

חיובי

שלילי

מאפיין	Amber Elixir Crystal	Black Opium
מותג	Oriflame	Yves Saint Laurent
שנה	2017	2014
דירוג	3.69	3.94
ריכוז	Elixir	—
מגדר	feminine	feminine
סך תווי ריח	9	11