Black Opium
meets 301 sandalwood, amber, cardamom.
Compare the recorded scent profiles, then decide what to sample.
Jasmine · Patchouli · Cedar
Both records list these notes. Shared notes do not guarantee the same smell.
Concentration not recorded leads with vanilla; Concentration not recorded leads with woody. The table below separates their listed profiles and voting data.
| At a glance |  Yves Saint Laurent Black OpiumConcentration not recorded Explore fragrance ↗ |  Bon Parfumeur 301 sandalwood, amber, cardamomConcentration not recorded Explore fragrance ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Concentration not recorded | Concentration not recorded |
| Listed bottle sizes | 10 mL · 30 mL · 50 mL · 90 mL · 150 mL Checked 2026-09-21 · US catalog · Listed formats, not live stock. | Not yet verified |
| Brand origin | France | Not yet verified |
| Made in | Not yet verified | Not yet verified |
| Listed year | 2014 | 2017 |
| Leading accords | vanilla · coffee · sweet | woody · warm spicy · aromatic |
| Notes unique to this record | Pear, Pink Pepper, Orange Blossom, Coffee, Bitter Almond, Licorice, Vanilla, Cashmere Wood | Cardamom, Cypress, Cumin, Thyme, Ylang-Ylang, Coconut Nectar, Sandalwood, Amber, Benzoin |
| Longevity / 5 | 3.32 · 16,042 votes | 2.79 · 117 votes |
| Projection / 4 | 2.33 · 15,701 votes | 2.03 · 119 votes |
Scores are category averages, not hours or controlled measurements. Different vote samples are not a head-to-head wear test. “Unique” notes here means absent from the other record, not proof of a formula difference.
Ingredients, side by side.
Read the declared lists for the editions shown. Shared entries do not mean identical formulas, proportions or scent.
A label comparison will appear when both ingredient lists are verified for the same market.
Black Opium
Ingredient list not yet verified for this edition and market.
301 sandalwood, amber, cardamom
Eau de parfum · US listing · 100ml / 30ml
Alcohol denat., Parfum (fragrance), Aqua (water), Alpha-isomethyl ionone, Benzyl benzoate, Benzyl cinnamate, Benzyl salicylate, Cinnamyl alcohol, Eugenol, Farnesol, Geraniol, Hexyl cinnamal, Isoeugenol, Linalool
Official current product-number and concentration declaration. Current named catalog editions take precedence over earlier numbered entries where both exist. Alcohol-strength annotations are not ingredient entries. Check your packaging for your batch.
Source: Bon Parfumeur official US product ingredient declaration · Checked 2026-09-22
These are published ingredient declarations, separate from scent notes. “Parfum” or “fragrance” can represent a mixture without listing every component. Formulations can change by market and batch; check the packaging on your bottle. A matching or missing entry does not establish suitability for an allergy.
Follow your curiosity.
A starting point, not a verdictConcentration not recorded
Start here if the listed vanilla and coffee direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.
Concentration not recorded
Start here if the listed woody and warm spicy direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.