Question 1

What's the difference between VV Tropic and Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

VV Tropic is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Roberto Verino (2007) dominated by Fruity 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 3 accords: Fruity, Sweet, White Floral.

Question 2

Which is better, VV Tropic or Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, VV Tropic scores 3.62/5 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 VV Tropic and Black Opium smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 1 notes and 3 accords, including Fruity, Sweet, White Floral, 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, VV Tropic 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 VV Tropic vs Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

VV Tropic scores highest for all seasons wear; Black Opium scores highest for winter wear. VV Tropic leans daytime, Black Opium leans evening.

VV Tropic vs Black Opium

Rezumatul comparației

Note comune (1)

Unice pentru VV Tropic (9)

Unice pentru Black Opium (10)

Acorduri comune (3)

Întrebări frecvente

Pulsul sentimentului comunității — Black Opium

Pozitiv

Negativ

Atribut	VV Tropic	Black Opium
Brand	Roberto Verino	Yves Saint Laurent
An	2007	2014
Evaluare	3.62	3.94
Concentrație	—	—
Gen	feminine	feminine
Total note	10	11