Question 1

What's the difference between Dance Midnight and Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

Dance Midnight is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Shakira (2020) 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, Vanilla, White Floral, Soft Spicy.

Question 2

Which is better, Dance Midnight or Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Dance Midnight scores 3.84/5 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 Dance Midnight and Black Opium smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 5 notes and 5 accords, including Sweet, Vanilla, White Floral, Soft Spicy, Fruity. 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, Dance Midnight 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 Dance Midnight vs Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

Dance Midnight scores highest for fall wear; Black Opium scores highest for winter wear. Dance Midnight leans evening, Black Opium leans evening.

Dance Midnight vs Black Opium

Rezumatul comparației

Note comune (5)

Unice pentru Dance Midnight (7)

Unice pentru Black Opium (6)

Acorduri comune (5)

Întrebări frecvente

Pulsul sentimentului comunității — Black Opium

Pozitiv

Negativ

Atribut	Dance Midnight	Black Opium
Brand	Shakira	Yves Saint Laurent
An	2020	2014
Evaluare	3.84	3.94
Concentrație	—	—
Gen	feminine	feminine
Total note	12	11