Question 1

What's the difference between Manila Grace and Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

Manila Grace is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Manila Grace (2015) 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, Manila Grace or Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Manila Grace scores 3.96/5 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 Manila Grace and Black Opium smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 2 notes and 4 accords, including Sweet, Vanilla, Warm Spicy, Fruity, 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, Manila Grace 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 Manila Grace vs Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

Manila Grace scores highest for winter wear; Black Opium scores highest for winter wear. Manila Grace leans daytime, Black Opium leans evening.

Manila Grace vs Black Opium

Підсумок порівняння

Спільні ноти (2)

Унікальні для Manila Grace (10)

Унікальні для Black Opium (9)

Спільні акорди (4)

Часті запитання

Пульс настроїв спільноти — Black Opium

Позитивний

Негативний

Властивість	Manila Grace	Black Opium
Бренд	Manila Grace	Yves Saint Laurent
Рік	2015	2014
Оцінка	3.96	3.94
Концентрація	—	—
Стать	feminine	feminine
Усього нот	12	11