Question 1

What's the difference between Valentina Blush and Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

Valentina Blush is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Valentino (2017) 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, Soft Spicy, White Floral.

Question 2

Which is better, Valentina Blush or Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Valentina Blush scores 3.79/5 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 Valentina Blush and Black Opium smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 3 notes and 4 accords, including Sweet, Vanilla, Soft Spicy, White Floral, Pink Pepper. 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, Valentina Blush 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 Valentina Blush vs Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

Valentina Blush scores highest for fall wear; Black Opium scores highest for winter wear. Valentina Blush leans daytime, Black Opium leans evening.

Valentina Blush vs Black Opium

Rezumatul comparației

Note comune (3)

Unice pentru Valentina Blush (2)

Unice pentru Black Opium (8)

Acorduri comune (4)

Întrebări frecvente

Pulsul sentimentului comunității — Black Opium

Pozitiv

Negativ

Atribut	Valentina Blush	Black Opium
Brand	Valentino	Yves Saint Laurent
An	2017	2014
Evaluare	3.79	3.94
Concentrație	—	—
Gen	feminine	feminine
Total note	5	11