Question 1

What's the difference between Jasmine Coast and Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

Jasmine Coast is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Nautica (2025) 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, Fruity, Sweet.

Question 2

Which is better, Jasmine Coast or Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Jasmine Coast scores 4.16/5 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 Jasmine Coast and Black Opium smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 3 notes and 3 accords, including White Floral, Fruity, Sweet, Jasmine, Pear. 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, Jasmine Coast 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 Jasmine Coast vs Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

Jasmine Coast scores highest for summer wear; Black Opium scores highest for winter wear. Jasmine Coast leans daytime, Black Opium leans evening.

Jasmine Coast vs Black Opium

Vergelijkingsoverzicht

Gedeelde noten (3)

Uniek voor Jasmine Coast (5)

Uniek voor Black Opium (8)

Gedeelde akkoorden (3)

Veelgestelde vragen

Community-sentimentpuls — Black Opium

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Eigenschap	Jasmine Coast	Black Opium
Merk	Nautica	Yves Saint Laurent
Jaar	2025	2014
Beoordeling	4.16	3.94
Concentratie	—	—
Geslacht	feminine	feminine
Totaal noten	8	11