Question 1

What's the difference between Vita and Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

Vita is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Memoize London (2022) 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 4 accords: Warm Spicy, Woody, Fruity, Sweet.

Question 2

Which is better, Vita or Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Vita scores 3.33/5 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 Vita and Black Opium smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 2 notes and 4 accords, including Warm Spicy, Woody, Fruity, 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, Vita 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 Vita vs Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

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

Vita vs Black Opium

Rezumatul comparației

Note comune (2)

Unice pentru Vita (14)

Unice pentru Black Opium (9)

Acorduri comune (4)

Întrebări frecvente

Pulsul sentimentului comunității — Black Opium

Pozitiv

Negativ

Atribut	Vita	Black Opium
Brand	Memoize London	Yves Saint Laurent
An	2022	2014
Evaluare	3.33	3.94
Concentrație	—	—
Gen	feminine	feminine
Total note	16	11