Full Ylang Ylang
The Body Shop2023
Side by side
Full Ylang Ylang vs. Black Opium
Is Full Ylang Ylang better than Black Opium?
Black Opium rates higher with the community.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Accord profile overlap
Same dominant accord
VanillaBlack Pepper
vanillasweetwoodypowderywarm spicy
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 Full Ylang Ylang and Black Opium?
| Full Ylang Ylang | Black Opium | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | — | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2023 | 2014 |
| Gender | Unisex | Female |
| Perfumer | — | Nathalie Lorson, Marie Salamagne, Olivier Cresp, Honorine Blanc |
| Best season | Spring | Fall |
Scent DNA
How do Full Ylang Ylang and Black Opium smell?
Full Ylang Ylang
Vanilla
Yellow Floral
Sweet
Fresh Spicy
Woody
Powdery
Warm Spicy
Black Opium
Vanilla
Coffee
White Floral
Warm Spicy
Sweet
Soft Spicy
Woody
Fruity
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do Full Ylang Ylang and Black Opium share?
Top
Black Pepper
PearOrange BlossomPink PepperNeroli
Heart
Ylang-Ylang
CoffeeJasmineBitter AlmondLicorice
Base
Vanilla
VanillaPatchouliCashmeranCedar
Notes both fragrances share
Shared note families
Floral Notes
Ylang-Ylang
Orange BlossomJasmineNeroli
Oriental Notes
Vanilla
Vanilla
Spicy Notes
Black Pepper
Pink Pepper
Where they fit
When and where do Full Ylang Ylang and Black Opium work?
Spring
Summer
Fall
Winter
Community taste
Which performs better, Full Ylang Ylang or Black Opium?
| Full Ylang Ylang | Black Opium | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 3/5 | 3.5/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | moderate |
No varnish
What do reviewers say about Full Ylang Ylang and Black Opium?
Three notes. Ylang-ylang, vanilla, black pepper. That's it. Which is why it works. Nothing fights for attention, everything settles into something warm and unhurried.Full Ylang Ylang
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 Full Ylang Ylang and Black Opium
| Full Ylang Ylang | Black Opium | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 oz | — | $99.00ecosmetics |
| 1.6 oz | — | $140.00ecosmetics |
| 3 oz | — | $109.49ecosmetics |
| 5 oz | — | $220.00ecosmetics |
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