Black Opium Eau de Parfum vs Bangkok Eau de Parfum

Black Opium

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Black Opium

A powerhouse modern gourmand - Black Opium is an unapologetically bold, sweet, and sultry signature. The coffee-vanilla core is addictive, making it a go-to for nights out or whenever you want to command attention.

Statement

Our Verdict - Bangkok

A budget Noted Aromas interpretation of Yves Saint Laurent Black Opium (2014) - pink pepper, coffee and vanilla translated into NA's UK dupe-house take at a fraction of the original's price. Honest dupe-fidelity for daily wear.

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Scent Profile

Citrus	2%	2%
Floral	20%	20%
Fruity	10%	9%
Green	3%	3%
Sweet	36%	35%
Warm	15%	16%
Woody	15%	14%
Earthy	14%	15%
Animalic	3%	3%
Fresh	9%	8%

Mood

Mood Energising

Calming

Character Playful

Serious

Sentiment Uplifting

Brooding

Black Opium EdP

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Notes

Shared Notes

Pear 35% vs 29%

Pink Pepper 32% vs 37%

Orange Blossom 32% vs 32%

Shared Notes

Coffee 28% vs 35%

Jasmine 25% vs 25%

Almond 23% vs 20%

Licorice 22% vs 18%

Shared Notes

Vanilla 30% vs 32%

Patchouli 25% vs 26%

Cashmere Wood 22% vs 19%

Cedar 22% vs 21%

Accords

Black Opium Bangkok

85%

Sweet

85%

Coffee

85%

Vanilla

75%

70%

White Floral

50%

65%

Warm Spicy

65%

Gourmand

60%

50%

Woody

40%

Fruity

35%

Balsamic

30%

Powdery

Sweet shared

85%

Coffee

85%

Vanilla

75%

White Floral shared

70%

50%

Warm Spicy shared

65%

Gourmand

60%

Woody

50%

Fruity

40%

Balsamic

35%

Powdery

30%

Performance

Black Opium Bangkok

Long (6-10h)

Longevity

Moderate (4-6h)

Moderate

Projection

Intimate

Strong

Intensity

Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Black Opium

Seasons

Best For:

Autumn Winter

Also Works:

Spring

The deep sweetness, warm spicy notes, and rich coffee-vanilla core make this ideal for colder weather, especially fall and winter. Its heaviness can feel cloying in heat but works nicely in spring evenings.

Occasions

Best For:

Date

Also Works:

Casual Formal

The bold, sweet, and sensual profile is best for dates and nights out, while formal settings suit its opulence. It's too attention-grabbing for the office and not appropriate for sporty or active scenarios.

Bangkok