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    Side by side

    Merveille gourmand vs. Black Opium

    Clearly related
    New comparison

    Black Opium wears longer on skin, while Merveille gourmand projects louder.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Merveille gourmand vs. Black Opium
    Merveille gourmandBlack Opium
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched20242014
    GenderUnisexFemale
    PerfumerNathalie Lorson, Marie Salamagne, Olivier Cresp, Honorine Blanc
    Best seasonFallFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Merveille gourmand

    Sweet
    Cacao
    Warm Spicy
    Fruity
    Citrus
    Chocolate
    Vanilla
    Oud

    Black Opium

    Vanilla
    Coffee
    White Floral
    Warm Spicy
    Sweet
    Soft Spicy
    Woody
    Fruity

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    RaspberryOrangeElemi
    PearOrange BlossomPink PepperNeroli
    Heart
    Dark ChocolateBrownieNutty NotesAmber
    CoffeeJasmineBitter AlmondLicorice
    Base
    CakeCacaoVanillaOud
    VanillaPatchouliCashmeranCedar

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Merveille gourmand vs. Black Opium
    Merveille gourmandBlack Opium
    Score3.5/53.5/5
    Longevity2-4 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagestrongmoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Merveille Gourmand smells like you ate the brownie and then remembered who you are. The oud makes it personal.Merveille gourmand
    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: Merveille gourmand vs. Black Opium
    Merveille gourmandBlack Opium
    1 oz$65.95fragranceshop
    1.6 oz$79.95fragranceshop
    3 oz$112.95fragranceshop
    5 oz$220.00ecosmetics

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