Question 1

What's the difference between Pure White Gardenia and Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

Pure White Gardenia is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Bodycology (2013) dominated by White Floral 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 1 accord: White Floral.

Question 2

Which is better, Pure White Gardenia or Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Pure White Gardenia scores 4.06/5 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 Pure White Gardenia and Black Opium smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. 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, Pure White Gardenia 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 Pure White Gardenia vs Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

Pure White Gardenia scores highest for spring wear; Black Opium scores highest for winter wear. Pure White Gardenia leans daytime, Black Opium leans evening.

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Svojstvo	Pure White Gardenia	Black Opium
Brend	Bodycology	Yves Saint Laurent
Godina	2013	2014
Ocena	4.06	3.94
Koncentracija	—	—
Pol	feminine	feminine
Ukupno nota	0	11