Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

Vanilla Touch is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from La Rive (2013) 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 3 accords: Vanilla, Sweet, Woody.

Question 2

Which is better, Vanilla Touch or Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Vanilla Touch scores 3.67/5 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 Touch and Black Opium smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 2 notes and 3 accords, including Vanilla, Sweet, Woody, Jasmine, 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 Touch 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 Touch vs Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

Vanilla Touch scores highest for all seasons wear; Black Opium scores highest for winter wear. Vanilla Touch leans daytime, Black Opium leans evening.

Vanilla Touch vs Black Opium

Rezime poređenja

Zajedničke note (2)

Jedinstvene za Vanilla Touch (11)

Jedinstvene za Black Opium (9)

Zajednički akordi (3)

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Puls raspoloženja zajednice — Black Opium

Pozitivno

Negativno

Svojstvo	Vanilla Touch	Black Opium
Brend	La Rive	Yves Saint Laurent
Godina	2013	2014
Ocena	3.67	3.94
Koncentracija	—	—
Pol	feminine	feminine
Ukupno nota	14	11