Coeur Frivole
Linn YoungEau de Parfum2018
Side by side
Coeur Frivole vs. Black Opium
Is Coeur Frivole better than Black Opium?
Black Opium wears longer on skin, while Coeur Frivole projects louder.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Accord profile overlap
Gender alignment
PatchouliJasmine
woodywarm spicysweetbalsamic
This match is a verified relationship from our fragrance graph. The score weighs each fragrance's notes, accords, mood, occasion, weather fit, gender, and performance — the same scale as the badges on every “reminds of” rail.
The essentials
What's different between Coeur Frivole and Black Opium?
| Coeur Frivole | Black Opium | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2018 | 2014 |
| Gender | Female | Female |
| Perfumer | — | Nathalie Lorson, Marie Salamagne, Olivier Cresp, Honorine Blanc |
| Best season | Fall | Fall |
Scent DNA
How do Coeur Frivole and Black Opium smell?
Coeur Frivole
Citrus
Patchouli
Woody
Earthy
Aromatic
Warm Spicy
Fresh Spicy
Sweet
Black Opium
Vanilla
Coffee
White Floral
Warm Spicy
Sweet
Soft Spicy
Woody
Fruity
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do Coeur Frivole and Black Opium share?
Top
OrangeBergamot
PearOrange BlossomPink PepperNeroli
Heart
JasmineRose
CoffeeJasmineBitter AlmondLicorice
Base
PatchouliVetiver
VanillaPatchouliCashmeranCedar
Notes both fragrances share
Shared note families
Floral Notes
JasmineRose
Orange BlossomJasmineNeroli
Earthy Notes
Patchouli
Patchouli
Where they fit
When and where do Coeur Frivole and Black Opium work?
Spring
Summer
Fall
Winter
Community taste
Which performs better, Coeur Frivole or Black Opium?
| Coeur Frivole | Black Opium | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 3.5/5 | 3.5/5 |
| Longevity | 4-6 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | strong | moderate |
No varnish
What do reviewers say about Coeur Frivole and Black Opium?
This is the fragrance for when you want confident, approachable presence. The florals don't tiptoe, jasmine and rose announce themselves with genuine conviction, patchouli holds the line.Coeur Frivole
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
Where to buy Coeur Frivole and Black Opium
| Coeur Frivole | Black Opium | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 oz | — | $99.00ecosmetics |
| 1.6 oz | — | $140.00ecosmetics |
| 3 oz | — | $109.49ecosmetics |
| 5 oz | — | $220.00ecosmetics |
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