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    Side by side

    Layla vs. Black Opium

    Layla by Gulf Orchid bottle

    Layla

    Gulf Orchid
    2022
    Clearly related
    New comparison

    Black Opium wears longer on skin, while Layla projects louder.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Layla vs. Black Opium
    LaylaBlack Opium
    ConcentrationEau de Parfum
    Launched20222014
    GenderFemaleFemale
    PerfumerNathalie Lorson, Marie Salamagne, Olivier Cresp, Honorine Blanc
    Best seasonFallFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Layla

    Sweet
    Fruity
    Floral
    Woody
    Musky
    Amber
    Powdery
    Animalic

    Black Opium

    Vanilla
    Coffee
    White Floral
    Warm Spicy
    Sweet
    Soft Spicy
    Woody
    Fruity

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    Floral NotesFruity Notes
    PearOrange BlossomPink PepperNeroli
    Heart
    Floral NotesFruity NotesWoody Notes
    CoffeeJasmineBitter AlmondLicorice
    Base
    Amber NotesMusk
    VanillaPatchouliCashmeranCedar

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Layla vs. Black Opium
    LaylaBlack Opium
    Score3.5/53.5/5
    Longevity2-4 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagestrongmoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Layla is a crowd-pleaser that does not try to reinvent anything. If fruity-floral sweetness with a cozy amber drydown sounds appealing, this delivers exactly what it promises.Layla
    If you want a safe scent, look elsewhere. Black Opium announces itself with bold Orange Blossom, cools into Coffee and Jasmine intimacy, and stays close with Vanilla and Patchouli.Black Opium

    The hunt

    Best price, size by size

    Best price by size: Layla vs. Black Opium
    LaylaBlack Opium
    1 oz$65.95fragranceshop
    1.6 oz$79.95fragranceshop
    3 oz$112.95fragranceshop
    5 oz$220.00ecosmetics

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