Question 1

What's the difference between Brazil Nut and Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

Brazil Nut is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from The Body Shop (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, Warm Spicy.

Question 2

Which is better, Brazil Nut or Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Brazil Nut scores 4.14/5 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 Brazil Nut and Black Opium smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. 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, Brazil Nut 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 Brazil Nut vs Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

Brazil Nut scores highest for fall wear; Black Opium scores highest for winter wear. Brazil Nut leans daytime, Black Opium leans evening.

Brazil Nut vs Black Opium

Vergelijkingsoverzicht

Uniek voor Black Opium (11)

Gedeelde akkoorden (3)

Veelgestelde vragen

Community-sentimentpuls — Black Opium

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Eigenschap	Brazil Nut	Black Opium
Merk	The Body Shop	Yves Saint Laurent
Jaar	—	2014
Beoordeling	4.14	3.94
Concentratie	—	—
Geslacht	feminine	feminine
Totaal noten	0	11