Question 1

What's the difference between Butter Me Up and Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

Butter Me Up is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from The Body Shop (2025) 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 2 accords: Sweet, Vanilla.

Question 2

Which is better, Butter Me Up or Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Butter Me Up scores 4.17/5 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 Butter Me Up and Black Opium smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 1 notes and 2 accords, including Sweet, Vanilla, Vanilla. 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, Butter Me Up 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 Butter Me Up vs Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

Butter Me Up scores highest for winter wear; Black Opium scores highest for winter wear. Butter Me Up leans daytime, Black Opium leans evening.

Butter Me Up vs Black Opium

Rezumatul comparației

Note comune (1)

Unice pentru Butter Me Up (7)

Unice pentru Black Opium (10)

Acorduri comune (2)

Întrebări frecvente

Pulsul sentimentului comunității — Black Opium

Pozitiv

Negativ

Atribut	Butter Me Up	Black Opium
Brand	The Body Shop	Yves Saint Laurent
An	2025	2014
Evaluare	4.17	3.94
Concentrație	—	—
Gen	feminine	feminine
Total note	8	11