Anthemoessa (No. 84) vs Black Opium

Anthemoessa (No. 84) is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Tokyo Milk Parfumerie Curiosite (2017) dominated by White Floral 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: White Floral, Woody, Fruity, Warm Spicy.

By community rating, Anthemoessa (No. 84) scores 4.28/5 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.

They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. Black Opium: YSLの「ブラックオピウム」は、r/fragranceコミュニティで人気のある個性的な香水として認識されており、特に大胆なイブニングフレグランスの例として言及されています。強い香りの広がりと独特のキャラクターを評価する熱心なファンがいる一方で、コミュニティはこの香水が分極的であり、日常使いや万能な使用には適していないことを認めており、肌の化学反応によっては過度に甘ったるい、または人工的に感じる人もいます。.

Black Opium: Strong sillage and projection appreciated by wearers Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Anthemoessa (No. 84) scores highest for spring wear; Black Opium scores highest for winter wear. Anthemoessa (No. 84) leans daytime, Black Opium leans evening.