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    Side by side

    Opera Noir vs. Black Opium Extreme

    Strikingly similar
    New comparison

    Black Opium Extreme wears longer on skin.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Opera Noir vs. Black Opium Extreme
    Opera NoirBlack Opium Extreme
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumExtreme
    Launched20222021
    GenderFemaleFemale
    Perfumer—Olivier Cresp
    Best seasonFallWinter

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Opera Noir

    Vanilla
    White Floral
    Coffee
    Warm Spicy
    Sweet
    Woody
    Fruity
    Powdery

    Black Opium Extreme

    Warm Spicy
    Coffee
    Cacao
    Vanilla
    White Floral
    Patchouli
    Sweet
    Woody

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    Pear
    CoffeeCacao
    Heart
    JasmineCoffeePink Pepper
    JasmineOrange Blossom
    Base
    VanillaCedarPatchouli
    Bourbon VanillaPatchouli

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Opera Noir vs. Black Opium Extreme
    Opera NoirBlack Opium Extreme
    Score3.5/53.5/5
    Longevity4-6 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    The jasmine doesn't whisper. If you want something quiet and restrained, look elsewhere. But if you want a scent that announces itself, lingers long after you've left, this is it.Opera Noir
    Black Opium Extreme is not subtle, and that is precisely the point. If the original walked into the room, this one enters with a bang. The vanilla finish is just as bold.Black Opium Extreme