Question 1

What's the difference between Secret Duchess and Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

Secret Duchess is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Oakcha (undated) 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, Fruity.

Question 2

Which is better, Secret Duchess or Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Secret Duchess scores 4.41/5 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 Secret Duchess and Black Opium smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 2 notes and 3 accords, including Vanilla, Sweet, Fruity, Jasmine, 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, Secret Duchess 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 Secret Duchess vs Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

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

Secret Duchess לעומת Black Opium

סיכום ההשוואה

תווי ריח משותפים (2)

ייחודי לSecret Duchess (7)

ייחודי לBlack Opium (9)

אקורדים משותפים (3)

שאלות נפוצות

דופק הסנטימנט הקהילתי — Black Opium

חיובי

שלילי

מאפיין	Secret Duchess	Black Opium
מותג	Oakcha	Yves Saint Laurent
שנה	—	2014
דירוג	4.41	3.94
ריכוז	—	—
מגדר	feminine	feminine
סך תווי ריח	9	11