Question 1

What's the difference between Vanilla Sky and Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

Vanilla Sky is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Skylar (2020) dominated by Vanilla 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: Vanilla, Coffee, Sweet, Woody.

Question 2

Which is better, Vanilla Sky or Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Vanilla Sky scores 3.78/5 vs Black Opium at 3.94/5. On r/fragrance, Vanilla Sky sits at 6.5/10 (mixed) while Black Opium is 6.5/10 (mixed). Vanilla Sky's standout strength: Good for sensitive/autistic individuals who appreciate mild, non-overpowering scents. 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 Vanilla Sky and Black Opium smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 3 notes and 4 accords, including Vanilla, Coffee, Sweet, Woody, Vanilla. Vanilla Sky: The provided Reddit comments do not contain community opinions about Vanilla Sky by Skylar. 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, Vanilla Sky or Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

Vanilla Sky: Insufficient data to assess performance, longevity, or projection Black Opium: Strong sillage and projection appreciated by wearers Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits Vanilla Sky vs Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

Vanilla Sky scores highest for fall wear; Black Opium scores highest for winter wear. Vanilla Sky leans daytime, Black Opium leans evening.

Vanilla Sky vs Black Opium

Rezumatul comparației

Note comune (3)

Unice pentru Vanilla Sky (7)

Unice pentru Black Opium (8)

Acorduri comune (4)

Întrebări frecvente

Pulsul sentimentului comunității — Vanilla Sky

Pozitiv

Negativ

Pulsul sentimentului comunității — Black Opium

Pozitiv

Negativ

Atribut	Vanilla Sky	Black Opium
Brand	Skylar	Yves Saint Laurent
An	2020	2014
Evaluare	3.78	3.94
Concentrație	—	—
Gen	feminine	feminine
Total note	10	11