Question 1

What's the difference between Norell Elixir and Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

Norell Elixir is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Norell (2016) dominated by Warm Spicy 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 5 accords: Warm Spicy, Fruity, Woody, White Floral.

Question 2

Which is better, Norell Elixir or Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Norell Elixir scores 3.98/5 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 Norell Elixir and Black Opium smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 3 notes and 5 accords, including Warm Spicy, Fruity, Woody, White Floral, Sweet. 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, Norell Elixir 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 Norell Elixir vs Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

Norell Elixir scores highest for fall wear; Black Opium scores highest for winter wear. Norell Elixir leans evening, Black Opium leans evening.

Norell Elixir לעומת Black Opium

סיכום ההשוואה

תווי ריח משותפים (3)

ייחודי לNorell Elixir (6)

ייחודי לBlack Opium (8)

אקורדים משותפים (5)

שאלות נפוצות

דופק הסנטימנט הקהילתי — Black Opium

חיובי

שלילי

מאפיין	Norell Elixir	Black Opium
מותג	Norell	Yves Saint Laurent
שנה	2016	2014
דירוג	3.98	3.94
ריכוז	Elixir	—
מגדר	feminine	feminine
סך תווי ריח	9	11