Question 1

What's the difference between Rosewood Amor and Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

Rosewood Amor is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Banana Republic (2021) 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 4 accords: Sweet, Fruity, Warm Spicy, Vanilla.

Question 2

Which is better, Rosewood Amor or Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Rosewood Amor scores 4.08/5 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 Rosewood Amor and Black Opium smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 1 notes and 4 accords, including Sweet, Fruity, Warm Spicy, Vanilla, Jasmine. 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, Rosewood Amor 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 Rosewood Amor vs Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

Rosewood Amor scores highest for fall wear; Black Opium scores highest for winter wear. Rosewood Amor leans daytime, Black Opium leans evening.

Rosewood Amor vs Black Opium

Vergelijkingsoverzicht

Gedeelde noten (1)

Uniek voor Rosewood Amor (6)

Uniek voor Black Opium (10)

Gedeelde akkoorden (4)

Veelgestelde vragen

Community-sentimentpuls — Black Opium

Positief

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Eigenschap	Rosewood Amor	Black Opium
Merk	Banana Republic	Yves Saint Laurent
Jaar	2021	2014
Beoordeling	4.08	3.94
Concentratie	—	—
Geslacht	feminine	feminine
Totaal noten	7	11