Question 1

What's the difference between Amber Vanilla Bean and Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

Amber Vanilla Bean is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Tulip (2010) dominated by Amber 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, Amber Vanilla Bean or Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Amber Vanilla Bean 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.

Question 3

Do Amber Vanilla Bean and Black Opium smell similar?

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

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

Amber Vanilla Bean vs Black Opium

Харьцуулалтын хураангуй

Нийтлэг нот (1)

Amber Vanilla Bean-д өвөрмөц (4)

Black Opium-д өвөрмөц (10)

Нийтлэг аккорд (3)

Түгээмэл асуулт

Нийгэмлэгийн сэтгэлийн пульс — Black Opium

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Шинж	Amber Vanilla Bean	Black Opium
Брэнд	Tulip	Yves Saint Laurent
Он	2010	2014
Үнэлгээ	4.28	3.94
Концентраци	—	—
Хүйс	feminine	feminine
Нийт нот	5	11