Question 1

What's the difference between Gabrielle Parfum and Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

Gabrielle Parfum is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Chanel (2022) dominated by White Floral 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: White Floral, Woody, Sweet, Vanilla.

Question 2

Which is better, Gabrielle Parfum or Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Gabrielle Parfum scores 3.96/5 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 Gabrielle Parfum 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, Gabrielle Parfum 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 Gabrielle Parfum vs Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

Gabrielle Parfum scores highest for fall wear; Black Opium scores highest for winter wear. Gabrielle Parfum leans daytime, Black Opium leans evening.

Gabrielle Parfum vs Black Opium

Vergelijkingsoverzicht

Uniek voor Black Opium (11)

Gedeelde akkoorden (4)

Veelgestelde vragen

Community-sentimentpuls — Black Opium

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Eigenschap	Gabrielle Parfum	Black Opium
Merk	Chanel	Yves Saint Laurent
Jaar	2022	2014
Beoordeling	3.96	3.94
Concentratie	Parfum	—
Geslacht	feminine	feminine
Totaal noten	0	11