Question 1

What's the difference between Psiche and Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

Psiche is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from V Canto (2020) 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, Vanilla, Fruity, Woody.

Question 2

Which is better, Psiche or Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Psiche scores 3.70/5 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 Psiche and Black Opium smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. 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, Psiche 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 Psiche vs Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

Psiche scores highest for spring wear; Black Opium scores highest for winter wear. Psiche leans daytime, Black Opium leans evening.

Psiche vs Black Opium

Rezumatul comparației

Unice pentru Black Opium (11)

Acorduri comune (4)

Întrebări frecvente

Pulsul sentimentului comunității — Black Opium

Pozitiv

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Atribut	Psiche	Black Opium
Brand	V Canto	Yves Saint Laurent
An	2020	2014
Evaluare	3.70	3.94
Concentrație	—	—
Gen	feminine	feminine
Total note	0	11