Question 1

What's the difference between Insomnia Ritual and Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

Insomnia Ritual is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Faviol Seferi (2021) dominated by Warm Spicy 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: Warm Spicy, Fruity, Woody, Sweet.

Question 2

Which is better, Insomnia Ritual or Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Insomnia Ritual scores 3.68/5 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 Insomnia Ritual and Black Opium smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 3 notes and 5 accords, including Warm Spicy, Fruity, Woody, Sweet, 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, Insomnia Ritual 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 Insomnia Ritual vs Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

Insomnia Ritual scores highest for fall wear; Black Opium scores highest for winter wear. Insomnia Ritual leans evening, Black Opium leans evening.

Insomnia Ritual vs Black Opium

Rezumatul comparației

Note comune (3)

Unice pentru Insomnia Ritual (7)

Unice pentru Black Opium (8)

Acorduri comune (5)

Întrebări frecvente

Pulsul sentimentului comunității — Black Opium

Pozitiv

Negativ

Atribut	Insomnia Ritual	Black Opium
Brand	Faviol Seferi	Yves Saint Laurent
An	2021	2014
Evaluare	3.68	3.94
Concentrație	—	—
Gen	feminine	feminine
Total note	10	11