Question 1

What's the difference between Saint (2017) and Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

Saint (2017) is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Kat Von D (2017) 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 4 accords: Fruity, Sweet, Vanilla, White Floral.

Question 2

Which is better, Saint (2017) or Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Saint (2017) scores 3.79/5 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 Saint (2017) and Black Opium smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 3 notes and 4 accords, including Fruity, Sweet, Vanilla, White Floral, 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, Saint (2017) 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 Saint (2017) vs Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

Saint (2017) scores highest for spring wear; Black Opium scores highest for winter wear. Saint (2017) leans daytime, Black Opium leans evening.

Saint (2017) vs Black Opium

Vergelijkingsoverzicht

Gedeelde noten (3)

Uniek voor Saint (2017) (6)

Uniek voor Black Opium (8)

Gedeelde akkoorden (4)

Veelgestelde vragen

Community-sentimentpuls — Black Opium

Positief

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Eigenschap	Saint (2017)	Black Opium
Merk	Kat Von D	Yves Saint Laurent
Jaar	2017	2014
Beoordeling	3.79	3.94
Concentratie	—	—
Geslacht	feminine	feminine
Totaal noten	9	11