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    Side by side

    Shiny Facets vs. Black Opium

    Moderately similar
    New comparison

    Black Opium rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Shiny Facets vs. Black Opium
    Shiny FacetsBlack Opium
    ConcentrationEau de Parfum
    Launched20222014
    GenderUnisexFemale
    PerfumerNathalie Lorson, Marie Salamagne, Olivier Cresp, Honorine Blanc
    Best seasonFallFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Shiny Facets

    Cherry
    Vanilla
    Fruity
    Almond
    Rum
    Nutty

    Black Opium

    Vanilla
    Coffee
    White Floral
    Warm Spicy
    Sweet
    Soft Spicy
    Woody
    Fruity

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    BlackcurrantMuskSandalwood
    PearOrange BlossomPink PepperNeroli
    Heart
    CoffeeJasmineRose Absolute
    CoffeeJasmineBitter AlmondLicorice
    Base
    AmberPralineVanilla
    VanillaPatchouliCashmeranCedar

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Shiny Facets vs. Black Opium
    Shiny FacetsBlack Opium
    Score2/53.5/5
    Longevity2-4 hours6-10 hours
    Sillageintimatemoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    If you want something that starts flashy but ends up being a cozy classic, this is it. The coffee and praline drydown is where the magic really happens.Shiny Facets
    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: Shiny Facets vs. Black Opium
    Shiny FacetsBlack Opium
    1 oz$65.95fragranceshop
    1.6 oz$79.95fragranceshop
    3 oz$112.95fragranceshop
    5 oz$220.00ecosmetics

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