Black Opium vs Red Opium
A side-by-side read of the two reference entries: house, year, market position, accords and note pyramids — then how much material they actually share.
3Shared notes
6Shared accords
24Overlap score
Side by side
| Black Opium | Red Opium | |
|---|---|---|
| House | Yves Saint Laurent | Yves Saint Laurent |
| Launched | 2014 | 2024 |
| Marketed as | women | women |
| Concentration | — | — |
| Dominant family | Sweet & Gourmand | Fruity |
| Community rating | 3.94/5 (34,955) | 4.25/5 (6,066) |
| Top accords | vanilla coffee sweet white floral | cherry vanilla sweet coffee |
| Top notes | Pear Pink Pepper Orange Blossom | Cherry Green Mandarin |
| Heart notes | Coffee Jasmine Bitter Almond Licorice | Jasmine Orange Blossom Black Tea |
| Base notes | Vanilla Patchouli Cashmere Wood Cedar | Madagascar Vanilla Coffee Indonesian Patchouli Leaf |
| Recorded notes | 11 | 8 |
The two share 3 recorded notes (Coffee, Jasmine, Orange Blossom) and 6 accords (coffee, powdery, sweet, vanilla, warm spicy, white floral). Material overlap score: 24 points.
Where they differ
Black Opium adds Bitter Almond Cashmere Wood Cedar Licorice Patchouli Pear. Red Opium adds Black Tea Cherry Green Mandarin Indonesian Patchouli Leaf Madagascar Vanilla.
Both entries
See also: perfumes similar to Black Opium · perfumes similar to Red Opium.