Question 1

What's the difference between Lady Diamond and Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

Lady Diamond is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from La Rive (2013) 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 4 accords: Sweet, Fruity, White Floral, Vanilla.

Question 2

Which is better, Lady Diamond or Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Lady Diamond scores 3.74/5 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 Lady Diamond and Black Opium smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 3 notes and 4 accords, including Sweet, Fruity, White Floral, Vanilla, Orange Blossom. 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, Lady Diamond 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 Lady Diamond vs Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

Lady Diamond scores highest for winter wear; Black Opium scores highest for winter wear. Lady Diamond leans evening, Black Opium leans evening.

Lady Diamond vs Black Opium

Rezumatul comparației

Note comune (3)

Unice pentru Lady Diamond (6)

Unice pentru Black Opium (8)

Acorduri comune (4)

Întrebări frecvente

Pulsul sentimentului comunității — Black Opium

Pozitiv

Negativ

Atribut	Lady Diamond	Black Opium
Brand	La Rive	Yves Saint Laurent
An	2013	2014
Evaluare	3.74	3.94
Concentrație	—	—
Gen	feminine	feminine
Total note	9	11