Black Opium Over Red
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| F | Gender | U |
| 2024 | Year | 2025 |
| ££ | Price Tier | £ |
Opera Rouge
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
A juicy, addictive cherry-vanilla gourmand with a creamy coffee twist, Black Opium Over Red is a bold, modern flanker that seduces with plush sweetness and a lingering, cozy warmth. Perfect for making memories after dark.
This one's a mixed bag. Some find it a dead ringer for a high-end cherry-coffee blend, others call it a synthetic mess. Performance is as divisive as the scent itself. Proceed with caution and don't blind buy.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 13% | 12% |
| Floral | 21% | 25% |
| Fruity | 18% | 20% |
| Green | 7% | 3% |
| Sweet | 36% | 37% |
| Warm | 6% | 7% |
| Woody | 4% | 3% |
| Earthy | 15% | 13% |
| Animalic | 2% | 1% |
| Fresh | 10% | 12% |
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Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
The juicy cherry, vanilla, and coffee warmth make this a perfect match for fall and winter, offering a cozy yet vibrant vibe in cold air. It can work in late spring evenings but is likely too rich and sweet for hot summer days.
Occasions
The bold, decadent sweetness and moderate projection make this a statement for date nights or formal events where you want to be noticed. Too sweet and attention-grabbing for sport or restrained office settings.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its sweet, gourmand profile and reported strong projection initially make it less suitable for office wear. However, those who find it softer or with poor longevity might use it more casually. The seductive cherry-vanilla-coffee blend leans heavily towards date nights.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Sweet, Floral accords and Coffee, Orange Blossom notes
Different accord profile
Where to buy
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