Question 1

What's the difference between Desiree and Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

Desiree is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Oakcha (undated) 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 3 accords: White Floral, Vanilla, Sweet.

Question 2

Which is better, Desiree or Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Desiree scores 4.15/5 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 Desiree and Black Opium smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 4 notes and 3 accords, including White Floral, Vanilla, Sweet, Orange Blossom, 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, Desiree 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 Desiree vs Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

Desiree scores highest for fall wear; Black Opium scores highest for winter wear. Desiree leans evening, Black Opium leans evening.

Desiree vs Black Opium

Підсумок порівняння

Спільні ноти (4)

Унікальні для Desiree (6)

Унікальні для Black Opium (7)

Спільні акорди (3)

Часті запитання

Пульс настроїв спільноти — Black Opium

Позитивний

Негативний

Властивість	Desiree	Black Opium
Бренд	Oakcha	Yves Saint Laurent
Рік	—	2014
Оцінка	4.15	3.94
Концентрація	—	—
Стать	feminine	feminine
Усього нот	11	11