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Lady Million Prive Eau de Parfum bottle Lady Million Prive EDP
EDP Concentration EDP
F Gender U
2016 Year -
££ Price Tier £
Black Opium Eau de Parfum bottle Black Opium EDP

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Lady Million Prive EDP
Lady Million Prive is a divisive flanker that swaps the original's bright fizz for a dark, syrupy gourmand. It's not for everyone - some find it cloying and dusty - but if you're after a rich, sweet, and undeniably sexy fragrance, this could be your golden ticket.
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Our Verdict - Black Opium EDP
Black Opium leans on YSL's coffee-vanilla signature and gets the instantly recognisable opening right - but the original's white florals and cedar-patchouli base give it a smoky, addictive depth over eight-plus hours that this dupe trades for a much simpler, faster-fading sweetness.
Statement

Scent Profile

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Lady Million Prive EDP
Black Opium EDP

Notes

Shared Notes
Orange Blossom 42% vs 25%
Only in Lady Million Prive
Woody 58%
Shared Notes
Vanilla 38% vs 52%
Only in Lady Million Prive
Raspberry 36% Heliotrope 26%
Only in Black Opium
Jasmine 48%
Shared Notes
Patchouli 30% vs 46%
Only in Lady Million Prive
Cacao Pod 35% Honey 34%
Only in Black Opium
Cedar 53%

Accords

Lady Million Prive Black Opium
100%
Sweet
85%
91%
Woody
82%
Warm Spicy
40%
81%
Cacao
79%
Honey
77%
Vanilla
65%
72%
Patchouli
61%
Fruity
57%
Powdery
Floral
35%
Sweet shared
100%
85%
91%
Warm Spicy shared
82%
40%
81%
79%
Vanilla shared
77%
65%
72%
61%
57%
35%

Performance

Lady Million Prive Black Opium
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Short (2-4h)
Moderate
Projection
Moderate
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Lady Million Prive

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter

A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Casual

Its strong projection and sweet, heavy accords make it too much for an office setting. However, it's perfect for dates and evening events, creating a warm, inviting, and sensual aura that commanded compliments. It can work casually in cooler weather, but isn't versatile enough for all casual wear.

Black Opium

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter

The sweet coffee-vanilla base is a cold-weather, evening scent that feels too heavy and sugary in hot summer conditions.

Occasions

Best For:
Date
Also Works:
Casual

Bold and sensual enough for a date or a night out; too sweet and attention-seeking for a conservative office environment.

Similarity Breakdown

How alike these two fragrances smell, scored from their full scent profiles.

Overall scent match
83%
Key Similarities

Both lean sweet, warm spicy, vanilla

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Lady Million Prive EDP
Black Opium EDP
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