Question 1

What's the difference between Agape and Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

Agape is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Thauy (2022) 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, Agape or Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Agape scores 4.66/5 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 Agape and Black Opium smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 2 notes and 2 accords, including Sweet, Vanilla, Vanilla, Jasmine. 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, Agape 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 Agape vs Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

Agape scores highest for winter wear; Black Opium scores highest for winter wear. Agape leans evening, Black Opium leans evening.

Agape vs Black Opium

Vergelijkingsoverzicht

Gedeelde noten (2)

Uniek voor Agape (6)

Uniek voor Black Opium (9)

Gedeelde akkoorden (2)

Veelgestelde vragen

Community-sentimentpuls — Black Opium

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Eigenschap	Agape	Black Opium
Merk	Thauy	Yves Saint Laurent
Jaar	2022	2014
Beoordeling	4.66	3.94
Concentratie	—	—
Geslacht	feminine	feminine
Totaal noten	8	11