Question 1

What's the difference between Vanilla Darling and Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

Vanilla Darling is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Ulric de Varens (2019) dominated by Vanilla 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: Vanilla, Sweet, White Floral, Soft Spicy.

Question 2

Which is better, Vanilla Darling or Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Vanilla Darling scores 4.00/5 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 Vanilla Darling and Black Opium smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 2 notes and 4 accords, including Vanilla, Sweet, White Floral, 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, Vanilla Darling 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 Vanilla Darling vs Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

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

Vanilla Darling vs Black Opium

Rezime poređenja

Zajedničke note (2)

Jedinstvene za Vanilla Darling (2)

Jedinstvene za Black Opium (9)

Zajednički akordi (4)

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Puls raspoloženja zajednice — Black Opium

Pozitivno

Negativno

Svojstvo	Vanilla Darling	Black Opium
Brend	Ulric de Varens	Yves Saint Laurent
Godina	2019	2014
Ocena	4.00	3.94
Koncentracija	—	—
Pol	feminine	feminine
Ukupno nota	4	11