Black Opium
Yves Saint LaurentEau de Parfum2014
Side by side
Black Opium vs. Forget Me Not
Black Opium rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin.
The essentials
At a glance
| Black Opium | Forget Me Not | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | — |
| Launched | 2014 | 2016 |
| Gender | Female | Female |
| Perfumer | Nathalie Lorson, Marie Salamagne, Olivier Cresp, Honorine Blanc | — |
| Best season | Fall | Summer |
Scent DNA
Main accords
Black Opium
Vanilla
Coffee
White Floral
Warm Spicy
Sweet
Soft Spicy
Woody
Fruity
Forget Me Not
Woody
Green
Fruity
Rose
Floral
Fresh Spicy
Musky
Powdery
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
Notes, side by side
Top
PearOrange BlossomPink PepperNeroli
Green AppleCedar
Heart
CoffeeJasmineBitter AlmondLicorice
BambooHyacinthWhite Rose
Base
VanillaPatchouliCashmeranCedar
MuskAmber
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
The community verdict
| Black Opium | Forget Me Not | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 3.5/5 | 3/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 4-6 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | moderate |
No varnish
Real talk
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
Here's the thing about Forget Me Not: the notes say creamy-sweet, but what you get is sharp, anisic green, the kind that lingers like cold air on bare skin.Forget Me Not
The hunt
Best price, size by size
| Black Opium | Forget Me Not | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 oz | $65.95fragranceshop | — |
| 1.6 oz | $79.95fragranceshop | — |
| 3 oz | $112.95fragranceshop | — |
| 5 oz | $220.00ecosmetics | — |
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