Question 1

What's the difference between Crème Vanille and Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

Crème Vanille is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Le Monde Gourmand (2015) 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 4 accords: Sweet, Fruity, White Floral, Soft Spicy.

Question 2

Which is better, Crème Vanille or Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Crème Vanille scores 3.80/5 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 Crème Vanille and Black Opium smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 1 notes and 4 accords, including Sweet, Fruity, White Floral, Soft Spicy, 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, Crème Vanille 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 Crème Vanille vs Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

Crème Vanille scores highest for fall wear; Black Opium scores highest for winter wear. Crème Vanille leans daytime, Black Opium leans evening.

Crème Vanille vs Black Opium

Vergelijkingsoverzicht

Gedeelde noten (1)

Uniek voor Crème Vanille (3)

Uniek voor Black Opium (10)

Gedeelde akkoorden (4)

Veelgestelde vragen

Community-sentimentpuls — Black Opium

Positief

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Eigenschap	Crème Vanille	Black Opium
Merk	Le Monde Gourmand	Yves Saint Laurent
Jaar	2015	2014
Beoordeling	3.80	3.94
Concentratie	—	—
Geslacht	feminine	feminine
Totaal noten	4	11