Question 1

What's the difference between Far Away Royale and Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

Far Away Royale is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Avon (2020) dominated by Amber 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: Vanilla, Sweet, White Floral, Fruity.

Question 2

Which is better, Far Away Royale or Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Far Away Royale scores 3.99/5 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 Far Away Royale and Black Opium smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 3 notes and 5 accords, including Vanilla, Sweet, White Floral, Fruity, Warm Spicy. 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, Far Away Royale 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 Far Away Royale vs Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

Far Away Royale scores highest for winter wear; Black Opium scores highest for winter wear. Far Away Royale leans evening, Black Opium leans evening.

Far Away Royale vs Black Opium

Rezumatul comparației

Note comune (3)

Unice pentru Far Away Royale (6)

Unice pentru Black Opium (8)

Acorduri comune (5)

Întrebări frecvente

Pulsul sentimentului comunității — Black Opium

Pozitiv

Negativ

Atribut	Far Away Royale	Black Opium
Brand	Avon	Yves Saint Laurent
An	2020	2014
Evaluare	3.99	3.94
Concentrație	—	—
Gen	feminine	feminine
Total note	9	11