Question 1

What's the difference between Indigo Vanilla and Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

Indigo Vanilla is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from En Voyage Perfumes (2014) 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 2 accords: Sweet, Vanilla.

Question 2

Which is better, Indigo Vanilla or Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Indigo Vanilla 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 Indigo Vanilla 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, Indigo Vanilla 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 Indigo Vanilla vs Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

Indigo Vanilla scores highest for spring wear; Black Opium scores highest for winter wear. Indigo Vanilla leans daytime, Black Opium leans evening.

Indigo Vanilla vs Black Opium

Vergelijkingsoverzicht

Uniek voor Black Opium (11)

Gedeelde akkoorden (2)

Veelgestelde vragen

Community-sentimentpuls — Black Opium

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Eigenschap	Indigo Vanilla	Black Opium
Merk	En Voyage Perfumes	Yves Saint Laurent
Jaar	2014	2014
Beoordeling	3.96	3.94
Concentratie	—	—
Geslacht	feminine	feminine
Totaal noten	0	11