Question 1

What's the difference between Gingerbread and Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

Gingerbread is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Demeter Fragrance (undated) dominated by Sweet 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: Sweet, Vanilla, Warm Spicy, Fruity.

Question 2

Which is better, Gingerbread or Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Gingerbread scores 3.93/5 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 Gingerbread 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, Gingerbread 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 Gingerbread vs Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

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

Gingerbread vs Black Opium

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Властивість	Gingerbread	Black Opium
Бренд	Demeter Fragrance	Yves Saint Laurent
Рік	—	2014
Оцінка	3.93	3.94
Концентрація	—	—
Стать	feminine	feminine
Усього нот	0	11