Question 1

What's the difference between Ten and Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

Ten is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Jessica Simpson (2015) 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 5 accords: Sweet, Fruity, White Floral, Vanilla.

Question 2

Which is better, Ten or Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Ten scores 3.94/5 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 Ten and Black Opium smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 3 notes and 5 accords, including Sweet, Fruity, White Floral, Vanilla, Woody. 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, Ten 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 Ten vs Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

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

Ten vs Black Opium

Vergelijkingsoverzicht

Gedeelde noten (3)

Uniek voor Ten (11)

Uniek voor Black Opium (8)

Gedeelde akkoorden (5)

Veelgestelde vragen

Community-sentimentpuls — Black Opium

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Eigenschap	Ten	Black Opium
Merk	Jessica Simpson	Yves Saint Laurent
Jaar	2015	2014
Beoordeling	3.94	3.94
Concentratie	—	—
Geslacht	feminine	feminine
Totaal noten	14	11