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The Perfume Bible / A closer look

Opera Noir
meets Black Opium Floral Shock.

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

Shared ground

Pear · Coffee

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 white floral. The table below separates their listed profiles and voting data.

At a glance
Maison Alhambra Opera Noir bottle
Maison Alhambra

Opera Noir

Concentration not recorded

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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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ConcentrationConcentration not recordedConcentration not recorded
Listed bottle sizesNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Brand originNot yet verifiedFrance
Made inNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Listed year20222017
Leading accordsvanilla · white floral · coffeewhite floral · fruity · coffee
Notes unique to this recordPink Pepper, Jasmine, Pink Pepper, Vanilla, Cedar, PatchouliFreesia, Bergamot, Lemon, Gardenia, Solar Notes, White Flowers, Orange Blossom, White Musk, Amberwood
Longevity / 53.00 · 116 votes3.22 · 732 votes
Projection / 42.02 · 107 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.

Opera Noir

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

Concentration not recorded

Start here if the listed vanilla 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.