BLACK OPIUM INTENSE VS BLACK OPIUM
Black Opium Intense is a bold fragrance which represent the strength of an independent woman while Black Opium is a classic fragrance. Both fragrances produced by Yves Saint Laurent.
PERFUME DETAILS
BLACK OPIUM INTENSE
Black Opium Intense is a fragrance for women available as a Eau De Parfum. It was launched in 2019 and it is available in 30, 50 and 90ml bottle. Black Opium is an Amber Vanilla fragrance and the perfumers are Olivier Cresp, Marie Salamagne, Nathalie Lorson and Honorine Blanc.
BLACK OPIUM
Black Opium is a fragrance for women available as a Eau De Parfum. It is an Amber Vanilla fragrance available in 30, 50 and 100ml. Black Opium was launched in September 2014.
NOTES
BLACK OPIUM INTENSE
Top notes: Boysenberry and Blue Absinthe
Heart notes: Jasmine Sambac, Coffee and Orange Blossom
Base notes: Licorice, Vanilla and Sandalwood.
BLACK OPIUM
Top notes: Pink Pepper, Pear and Orange Blossom.
Heart notes: Jasmine, Coffee, Licorice and Bitter Almond.
Base notes: Patchouli, Vanilla, Cedar and Cashmere Wood.
SCENT
BLACK OPIUM INTENSE
Black Opium Intense scent unfurls with an herbal smell of Absinthe combined with the fruity smell of boysenberry. This combination is followed by some floral notes mixed with some sweetness from the Licorice. At the base of the fragrance, the coffe mixed with the sweet and creamy smell of vanilla can be perceived.
BLACK OPIUM
Black Opium scent is a combination of floral, warm and sweet notes. The smell of this fragrance opens with some fruity smell from the orange blossom and pear, followed by some floral notes from the jasmine combines with a sweet and creamy smell from the vanilla. At the base, the coffee among all other notes takes the stage.
VERSATILITY
BLACK OPIUM INTENSE
Black Opium Intense is a fragrance with a warm scent which makes it a perfect fragrance in autumn a d winter. This cold weather fragrance can be worn in the evening and also during day time.
BLACK OPIUM
Black Opium is a fragrance with a warm scent which makes it suitable for autumn and winter. The floral ans coffee notes makes it a cold weather fragrance which can also be worn as a night time fragrance.
LONGEVITY
BLACK OPIUM INTENSE
Black Opium Intense is a fragrance which has a moderate longevity. This fragrance lasts for about 4+ hours on the skin when properly applied.
BLACK OPIUM
Black Opium is a fragrance with a moderate longevity, it has a longevity period of about 5 – 7 hours on the skin.
SILLAGE
BLACK OPIUM INTENSE
Black Opium Intense is a fragrance with a moderate sillage which lingers in air for a noticeable period of time
BLACK OPIUM
Black Opium has a moderate sillage that lingers in air for a while.
PROJECTION
BLACK OPIUM INTENSE
Black Opium Intense is a fragrance with a moderate projection, it projects at about the length of an arm.
BLACK OPIUM
Black Opium has a moderate projection, it projects at about an arm’s length.
PRICE
BLACK OPIUM INTENSE
Black Opium Intense price ranges from about $85 for 30 ml to $179 for 90ml.
BLACK OPIUM
Black Opium price for 90 ml goes for $155.
OVERALL VERDICT:
Black Opium Intense and Black Opium are luxurious fragrances produced by the luxurious fragrance brand ( Yves Saint Laurent). These two fragrances may be similar in scent, sillage and projection but they have different longevity lengths. Black Opium lasts longer than Black Opium Intense.
WINNER: BLACK OPIUM