Question 1

What's the difference between De Vive Voix Taurus and Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

De Vive Voix Taurus is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Maison Douze (2023) dominated by Almond 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 3 accords: Fruity, Woody, Sweet.

Question 2

Which is better, De Vive Voix Taurus or Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, De Vive Voix Taurus scores 3.87/5 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 De Vive Voix Taurus and Black Opium smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 2 notes and 3 accords, including Fruity, Woody, Sweet, Almond, Cedar. 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, De Vive Voix Taurus 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 De Vive Voix Taurus vs Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

De Vive Voix Taurus scores highest for fall wear; Black Opium scores highest for winter wear. De Vive Voix Taurus leans daytime, Black Opium leans evening.

De Vive Voix Taurus vs Black Opium

Rezumatul comparației

Note comune (2)

Unice pentru De Vive Voix Taurus (4)

Unice pentru Black Opium (9)

Acorduri comune (3)

Întrebări frecvente

Pulsul sentimentului comunității — Black Opium

Pozitiv

Negativ

Atribut	De Vive Voix Taurus	Black Opium
Brand	Maison Douze	Yves Saint Laurent
An	2023	2014
Evaluare	3.87	3.94
Concentrație	—	—
Gen	feminine	feminine
Total note	6	11