Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

Dirty Coconut is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Heretic Parfum (2021) dominated by Coconut 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: Vanilla, Sweet, Woody.

Question 2

Which is better, Dirty Coconut or Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Dirty Coconut 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 Dirty Coconut and Black Opium smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 2 notes and 3 accords, including Vanilla, Sweet, Woody, Cedar, 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, Dirty Coconut 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 Dirty Coconut vs Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

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

Dirty Coconut vs Black Opium

Rezumatul comparației

Note comune (2)

Unice pentru Dirty Coconut (5)

Unice pentru Black Opium (9)

Acorduri comune (3)

Întrebări frecvente

Pulsul sentimentului comunității — Black Opium

Pozitiv

Negativ

Atribut	Dirty Coconut	Black Opium
Brand	Heretic Parfum	Yves Saint Laurent
An	2021	2014
Evaluare	3.77	3.94
Concentrație	—	—
Gen	feminine	feminine
Total note	7	11