Question 1

What's the difference between True Reflection and Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

True Reflection is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Kim Kardashian (2012) 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 5 accords: Fruity, Woody, Sweet, White Floral.

Question 2

Which is better, True Reflection or Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, True Reflection scores 3.77/5 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 True Reflection and Black Opium smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 1 notes and 5 accords, including Fruity, Woody, Sweet, White Floral, Warm Spicy. 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, True Reflection 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 True Reflection vs Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

True Reflection scores highest for fall wear; Black Opium scores highest for winter wear. True Reflection leans evening, Black Opium leans evening.

True Reflection vs Black Opium

Vergelijkingsoverzicht

Gedeelde noten (1)

Uniek voor True Reflection (8)

Uniek voor Black Opium (10)

Gedeelde akkoorden (5)

Veelgestelde vragen

Community-sentimentpuls — Black Opium

Positief

Negatief

Eigenschap	True Reflection	Black Opium
Merk	Kim Kardashian	Yves Saint Laurent
Jaar	2012	2014
Beoordeling	3.77	3.94
Concentratie	—	—
Geslacht	feminine	feminine
Totaal noten	9	11