Black Opium
meets Hera.
Compare the recorded scent profiles, then decide what to sample.
Orange Blossom · Jasmine
Both records list these notes. Shared notes do not guarantee the same smell.
Concentration not recorded leads with vanilla; Concentration not recorded leads with powdery. The table below separates their listed profiles and voting data.
| At a glance |  Yves Saint Laurent Black OpiumConcentration not recorded Explore fragrance ↗ |  Papillon Artisan Perfumes HeraConcentration 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 | 2022 |
| Leading accords | vanilla · coffee · sweet | powdery · yellow floral · floral |
| Notes unique to this record | Pear, Pink Pepper, Coffee, Bitter Almond, Licorice, Vanilla, Patchouli, Cashmere Wood, Cedar | Narcissus, Orris, Ambrette (Musk Mallow), Heliotrope, Musk, Rose de Mai, Ylang-Ylang |
| Longevity / 5 | 3.32 · 16,042 votes | 3.76 · 119 votes |
| Projection / 4 | 2.33 · 15,701 votes | 2.23 · 120 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.
Hera
Concentration not specified by source · United Kingdom listing
Alcohol. parfum. limonene. geraniol. linalool. farnesol. benzyl alcohol. citral. citronellol. eugenol.
Full official perfume ingredient declaration, with the brand’s ingredient wording retained. The page does not specify a concentration; the generic application advice about extrait is not a product concentration claim. Check the packaging for the formula supplied.
Source: Papillon Perfumery official 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 powdery and yellow floral direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.