Question 1

What's the difference between Sexy Ruby and Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

Sexy Ruby is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Michael Kors (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, White Floral, Woody.

Question 2

Which is better, Sexy Ruby or Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Sexy Ruby scores 3.38/5 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 Sexy Ruby and Black Opium smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 2 notes and 4 accords, including Fruity, Sweet, White Floral, Woody, 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, Sexy Ruby 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 Sexy Ruby vs Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

Sexy Ruby scores highest for fall wear; Black Opium scores highest for winter wear. Sexy Ruby leans evening, Black Opium leans evening.

Sexy Ruby vs Black Opium

Vergelijkingsoverzicht

Gedeelde noten (2)

Uniek voor Sexy Ruby (3)

Uniek voor Black Opium (9)

Gedeelde akkoorden (4)

Veelgestelde vragen

Community-sentimentpuls — Black Opium

Positief

Negatief

Eigenschap	Sexy Ruby	Black Opium
Merk	Michael Kors	Yves Saint Laurent
Jaar	2017	2014
Beoordeling	3.38	3.94
Concentratie	—	—
Geslacht	feminine	feminine
Totaal noten	5	11