Question 1

What's the difference between Ghost Flowers and Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

Ghost Flowers is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from SYD Botanica (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 3 accords: White Floral, Warm Spicy, Woody.

Question 2

Which is better, Ghost Flowers or Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Ghost Flowers scores 4.12/5 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 Ghost Flowers 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, Ghost Flowers 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 Ghost Flowers vs Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

Ghost Flowers scores highest for spring wear; Black Opium scores highest for winter wear. Ghost Flowers leans daytime, Black Opium leans evening.

Ghost Flowers vs Black Opium

Vergelijkingsoverzicht

Uniek voor Black Opium (11)

Gedeelde akkoorden (3)

Veelgestelde vragen

Community-sentimentpuls — Black Opium

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Eigenschap	Ghost Flowers	Black Opium
Merk	SYD Botanica	Yves Saint Laurent
Jaar	2022	2014
Beoordeling	4.12	3.94
Concentratie	—	—
Geslacht	feminine	feminine
Totaal noten	0	11