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Black Opium Eau de Toilette (2018)
meets Black Opium Floral Shock.

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

Shared ground

Pear · Coffee · Lemon · Bergamot · Orange Blossom

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

The distinction

Eau de toilette leads with citrus; Concentration not recorded leads with white floral. The table below separates their listed profiles and voting data.

At a glance
Yves Saint Laurent Black Opium Eau de Toilette (2018) bottle
Yves Saint Laurent

Black Opium Eau de Toilette (2018)

Eau de toilette

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Yves Saint Laurent Black Opium Floral Shock bottle
Yves Saint Laurent

Black Opium Floral Shock

Concentration not recorded

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ConcentrationEau de toiletteConcentration not recorded
Listed bottle sizesNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Brand originFranceFrance
Made inNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Listed year20182017
Leading accordscitrus · white floral · coffeewhite floral · fruity · coffee
Notes unique to this recordJasmine Sambac, Patchouli, Cedar, MuskFreesia, Gardenia, Solar Notes, White Flowers, White Musk, Amberwood
Longevity / 53.14 · 199 votes3.22 · 732 votes
Projection / 42.25 · 248 votes2.43 · 895 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 Eau de Toilette (2018)

Ingredient list not yet verified for this edition and market.

Black Opium Floral Shock

Ingredient list not yet verified for this edition and market.

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

Eau de toilette

Start here if the listed citrus and white floral direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.

Concentration not recorded

Start here if the listed white floral and fruity direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.