Question 1

What's the difference between Amber Vanilla Bean and Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

Amber Vanilla Bean is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Tulip (2010) dominated by Amber 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: Vanilla, Sweet, Soft Spicy.

Question 2

Which is better, Amber Vanilla Bean or Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Amber Vanilla Bean scores 4.28/5 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 Amber Vanilla Bean and Black Opium smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 1 notes and 3 accords, including Vanilla, Sweet, Soft Spicy, 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, Amber Vanilla Bean 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 Amber Vanilla Bean vs Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

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

Amber Vanilla Bean vs Black Opium

Сводка сравнения

Общие ноты (1)

Уникальные для Amber Vanilla Bean (4)

Уникальные для Black Opium (10)

Общие аккорды (3)

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Свойство	Amber Vanilla Bean	Black Opium
Бренд	Tulip	Yves Saint Laurent
Год	2010	2014
Оценка	4.28	3.94
Концентрация	—	—
Пол	feminine	feminine
Всего нот	5	11