Question 1

What's the difference between Florence Amber and Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

Florence Amber is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Roberto Cavalli (2019) dominated by Woody 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: Woody, Sweet, Fruity, White Floral.

Question 2

Which is better, Florence Amber or Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Florence Amber scores 3.94/5 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 Florence Amber and Black Opium smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 2 notes and 4 accords, including Woody, Sweet, Fruity, White Floral, Cashmir Wood. 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, Florence Amber 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 Florence Amber vs Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

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

Florence Amber vs Black Opium

Vergelijkingsoverzicht

Gedeelde noten (2)

Uniek voor Florence Amber (6)

Uniek voor Black Opium (9)

Gedeelde akkoorden (4)

Veelgestelde vragen

Community-sentimentpuls — Black Opium

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Eigenschap	Florence Amber	Black Opium
Merk	Roberto Cavalli	Yves Saint Laurent
Jaar	2019	2014
Beoordeling	3.94	3.94
Concentratie	—	—
Geslacht	feminine	feminine
Totaal noten	8	11