Zara Gardenia Vs YSL Black Opium

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Zara Gardenia



Zara Gardenia is a fragrance with a fresh opening. It is produced by Zara while YSL Black Opium is a unique feminine fragrance that showcases self confidence and the true spirit of femininity. It is produced by Yves Saint Laurent.


PERFUME DETAILS

ZARA GARDENIA

Zara Gardenia is a fruity floral fragrance that was launched in 2021. It is a fragrance for women.

YSL BLACK OPIUM

YSL Black Opium is an Amber Vanilla fragrance that was launched in 2014. It is a fragrance for women. The perfumers are Nathalie Lorson, Honorine Blanc, Olivier Cresp and Marie salamangne.


NOTES

ZARA GARDENIA

Top note: Orange Blossom 

Heart note: Coffee 

Base note: Vanilla 

YSL BLACK OPIUM 

Top notes: Orange Blossom, Pink pepper and Pear.

Heart notes: Licorice, Jasmine, Bitter Almond and Coffee.

Base notes: Patchouli, Cedar, Vanilla and Cashmere wood.


SCENT

ZARA GARDENIA

Zara Gardenia has a sweet scent . The smell of Zara Gardenia unfurls with a white floral note, followed by some underlying notes of coffee. Vanilla and Coffee are more pronounced and are perceived at the dry down of the fragrance.

YSL BLACK OPIUM 

YSL Black Opium has a spicy, sweet and gourmand smell. Its scent unfurls with notes of Pink pepper, orange blossom, Pear. The Pink pepper adds some warmth and the orange blossom adds some floral component to the fragrance, followed by some jasmine mixed with bitter almond and some coffee. At the dry down of the fragrance there are some pronounced notes of Vanilla, Cedar and Cashmere wood. 


VERSATILITY

ZARA GARDENIA

Zara Gardenia is best worn in winter and spring. Because of it's very sweet scent it's not really suitable in the warm weather. It is also a daytime fragrance

YSL BLACK OPIUM

YSL Black Opium is a warm fragrance, which makes it very suitable for the colder months. It is also preferably worn in the evening.


LONGEVITY 

ZARA GARDENIA

Zara Gardenia has a moderate longevity. It lasts for about 4 hours.

YSL BLACK OPIUM

YSL Black Opium has a moderate longevity. It lasts for about 5 - 6 hours.


SILLAGE

ZARA GARDENIA

Zara Gardenia has a moderate sillage.

YSL BLACK OPIUM

YSL Black Opium has a moderate sillage.


PROJECTION

 ZARA GARDENIA

Zara Gardenia has a moderate projection. It projects at about  4 feet.

YSL BLACK OPIUM

YSL Black Opium has a moderate projection. It projects really well for the first 1 hours.


PRICE 

ZARA GARDENIA

Zara Gardenia price for 90 ml is $17.90 

YSL BLACK OPIUM

YSL Black Opium price for 10 ml is $34, the price for 30ml is $95.00, the price for 50ml is $130 and the price for 90 ml is $155.


OVERALL VERDICT: 

Zara Gardenia and YSL Black Opium are two similar fragrance with similar smell. Zara Gardenia is an affordable fragrance with a sweet and warm scent. The fragrance has a really good smell and gives one the taste of luxury at an affordable rate. Although, it doesn't last as long as YSL Black Opium, but it has a moderate longevity and with the price point one can spray as much as possible.


WINNER: ZARA GARDENIA.



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