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Which Should You Buy?
If you're already a fan of Black Opium, this is more of the same winning formula. It's a comforting crowd-pleaser, perfect for those who love a sweet, woody scent.
Almost everyone agrees it's the original Black Opium in a flashy new bottle. It's a crowd-pleaser that delivers warmth and sensuality despite some debate about its intensity compared to its older sibling. Expect compliments.
Scent Profile
How They Wear
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.
Occasions
The sweet and woody accords, combined with its described comforting nature and general low sillage (for most users) make it suitable for dates and relaxed evenings. While not overpowering, its warmth might be a bit much for a strict office environment, and it is definitely not a sport scent.
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.
Occasions
Its warm, gourmand accords and moderate sillage make it ideal for a sensual date night or a chic evening event. While some wear it successfully to work, its inherent richness might be a bit much for quieter office environments.
Similarity Breakdown
How alike these two fragrances smell, scored from their full scent profiles.
Both lean woody, sweet, white floral
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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