Question 1

What's the difference between Mahoganysun and Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

Mahoganysun is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Perroy (2024) dominated by Vanilla 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: Vanilla, Fruity, Sweet, Woody.

Question 2

Which is better, Mahoganysun or Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Mahoganysun scores 3.89/5 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 Mahoganysun and Black Opium smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 1 notes and 4 accords, including Vanilla, Fruity, Sweet, Woody, Vanilla. 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, Mahoganysun 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 Mahoganysun vs Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

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

Mahoganysun vs Black Opium

Vergelijkingsoverzicht

Gedeelde noten (1)

Uniek voor Mahoganysun (2)

Uniek voor Black Opium (10)

Gedeelde akkoorden (4)

Veelgestelde vragen

Community-sentimentpuls — Black Opium

Positief

Negatief

Eigenschap	Mahoganysun	Black Opium
Merk	Perroy	Yves Saint Laurent
Jaar	2024	2014
Beoordeling	3.89	3.94
Concentratie	—	—
Geslacht	feminine	feminine
Totaal noten	3	11