Question 1

What's the difference between Coconut Sun and Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

Coconut Sun is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from The 7 Virtues (2023) dominated by 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: Vanilla, White Floral.

Question 2

Which is better, Coconut Sun or Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Coconut Sun scores 3.85/5 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 Coconut Sun and Black Opium smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 2 notes and 2 accords, including Vanilla, White Floral, Jasmine, 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, Coconut Sun 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 Coconut Sun vs Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

Coconut Sun scores highest for summer wear; Black Opium scores highest for winter wear. Coconut Sun leans daytime, Black Opium leans evening.

Coconut Sun vs Black Opium

Rezumatul comparației

Note comune (2)

Unice pentru Coconut Sun (5)

Unice pentru Black Opium (9)

Acorduri comune (2)

Întrebări frecvente

Pulsul sentimentului comunității — Black Opium

Pozitiv

Negativ

Atribut	Coconut Sun	Black Opium
Brand	The 7 Virtues	Yves Saint Laurent
An	2023	2014
Evaluare	3.85	3.94
Concentrație	—	—
Gen	feminine	feminine
Total note	7	11