Question 1

What's the difference between Saijo Persimmon and Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

Saijo Persimmon is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Voluspa (2010) dominated by Fruity 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: Fruity, Sweet, Soft Spicy.

Question 2

Which is better, Saijo Persimmon or Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Saijo Persimmon scores 4.29/5 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 Saijo Persimmon 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, Saijo Persimmon 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 Saijo Persimmon vs Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

Saijo Persimmon scores highest for spring wear; Black Opium scores highest for winter wear. Saijo Persimmon leans daytime, Black Opium leans evening.

Saijo Persimmon vs Black Opium

Vergelijkingsoverzicht

Uniek voor Black Opium (11)

Gedeelde akkoorden (3)

Veelgestelde vragen

Community-sentimentpuls — Black Opium

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Eigenschap	Saijo Persimmon	Black Opium
Merk	Voluspa	Yves Saint Laurent
Jaar	2010	2014
Beoordeling	4.29	3.94
Concentratie	—	—
Geslacht	feminine	feminine
Totaal noten	0	11