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The Perfume Bible / A closer look

Black Opium
meets Aura.

Compare the recorded scent profiles, then decide what to sample.

Shared ground

Pear · Jasmine · Vanilla · Patchouli

Both records list these notes. Shared notes do not guarantee the same smell.

The distinction

Concentration not recorded leads with vanilla; Concentration not recorded leads with fruity. The table below separates their listed profiles and voting data.

At a glance
Black Opium bottle
Yves Saint Laurent

Black Opium

Concentration not recorded

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DedCool Aura bottle
DedCool

Aura

Concentration not recorded

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ConcentrationConcentration not recordedConcentration not recorded
Listed bottle sizes10 mL · 30 mL · 50 mL · 90 mL · 150 mL
Checked 2026-09-21 · US catalog · Listed formats, not live stock.
Not yet verified
Brand originFranceNot yet verified
Made inNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Listed year20142024
Leading accordsvanilla · coffee · sweetfruity · aquatic · aromatic
Notes unique to this recordPink Pepper, Orange Blossom, Coffee, Bitter Almond, Licorice, Cashmere Wood, CedarMarine notes, Lotus, Musk, Rose, Cassis, Lemon, Caramel, Cedarwood
Longevity / 53.32 · 16,042 votes2.77 · 87 votes
Projection / 42.33 · 15,701 votes1.73 · 88 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.

Compare the labels

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.

Aura

Fragrance · concentration not specified on source · US listing · 1.7 oz bottle

Alcohol denat., Fragrance/parfum, Water/aqua/eau, Tocopherol, Borago officinalis seed extract, Sambucus nigra flower extract, Camellia sinensis leaf extract, Equisetum arvense extract, Punica granatum fruit extract, Aloe barbadensis leaf extract, Ginkgo biloba leaf extract, Trifolium pratense (clover) extract, Althaea officinalis root extract, Rosa canina fruit extract, Chamomilla recutita (matricaria) flower extract, Cucumis sativus (cucumber) fruit extract, Humulus lupulus (hops) extract, Daucus carota sativa (carrot) extract, Macrocystis pyrifera extract, Panax ginseng root extract, Ilex paraguariensis leaf extract, Citrus grandis (grapefruit) fruit extract, Fucus vesiculosus extract, Porphyra yezoensis extract, Alpha-isomethyl ionone, Benzyl benzoate, Benzyl salicylate, Beta-caryophyllene, Cinnamyl alcohol, Citronellol, Dimethyl phenethyl acetate, Farnesol, Geraniol, Geranyl acetate, Hexyl cinnamal, Hydroxycitronellal, Isoeugenyl acetate, Juniperus virginiana oil, Limonene, Linalool, Linalyl acetate, Pelargonium graveolens flower oil, Pinene, Pogostemon cablin oil, Rose ketones, Terpinolene, Tetramethyl acetyloctahydronaphthalenes, Vanillin.

Source: DedCool official US 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 verdict

Concentration 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 fruity and aquatic direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.