Question 1

What's the difference between Zephyr and Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

Zephyr is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Faberlic (2021) 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 3 accords: Sweet, Vanilla, Fruity.

Question 2

Which is better, Zephyr or Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Zephyr 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 Zephyr and Black Opium smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 3 notes and 3 accords, including Sweet, Vanilla, Fruity, Pink Pepper, Jasmine. 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, Zephyr 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 Zephyr vs Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

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

Zephyr vs Black Opium

Rezumatul comparației

Note comune (3)

Unice pentru Zephyr (11)

Unice pentru Black Opium (8)

Acorduri comune (3)

Întrebări frecvente

Pulsul sentimentului comunității — Black Opium

Pozitiv

Negativ

Atribut	Zephyr	Black Opium
Brand	Faberlic	Yves Saint Laurent
An	2021	2014
Evaluare	3.70	3.94
Concentrație	—	—
Gen	feminine	feminine
Total note	14	11