Question 1

What's the difference between Satin Blanc and Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

Satin Blanc is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Mykonos (undated) 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 2 accords: White Floral, Woody.

Question 2

Which is better, Satin Blanc or Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Satin Blanc 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 Satin Blanc and Black Opium smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 2 notes and 2 accords, including White Floral, Woody, Jasmine, Cedar. 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, Satin Blanc 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 Satin Blanc vs Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

Satin Blanc scores highest for all seasons wear; Black Opium scores highest for winter wear. Satin Blanc leans daytime, Black Opium leans evening.

Satin Blanc vs Black Opium

Vergelijkingsoverzicht

Gedeelde noten (2)

Uniek voor Satin Blanc (12)

Uniek voor Black Opium (9)

Gedeelde akkoorden (2)

Veelgestelde vragen

Community-sentimentpuls — Black Opium

Positief

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Eigenschap	Satin Blanc	Black Opium
Merk	Mykonos	Yves Saint Laurent
Jaar	—	2014
Beoordeling	3.89	3.94
Concentratie	—	—
Geslacht	feminine	feminine
Totaal noten	14	11