What's the difference between Bella Night and Black Opium?+
Bella Night is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Oscar de la Renta (2021) 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 6 accords: Sweet, Warm Spicy, Fruity, Woody.
Which is better, Bella Night or Black Opium?+
By community rating, Bella Night scores 3.72/5 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.
Do Bella Night and Black Opium smell similar?+
They share 3 notes and 6 accords, including Sweet, Warm Spicy, Fruity, Woody, White Floral. 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.
Which lasts longer, Bella Night or Black Opium?+
Black Opium: Strong sillage and projection appreciated by wearers Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.
Which season suits Bella Night vs Black Opium?+
Bella Night scores highest for all seasons wear; Black Opium scores highest for winter wear. Bella Night leans daytime, Black Opium leans evening.
