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    Side by side

    Zara Black 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: Zara Black vs. Black Opium
    Zara BlackBlack Opium
    ConcentrationEau de ToiletteEau de Parfum
    Launched20172014
    GenderFemaleFemale
    PerfumerNathalie Lorson, Marie Salamagne, Olivier Cresp, Honorine Blanc
    Best seasonFallFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Zara Black

    Vanilla
    Citrus
    Cinnamon
    Warm Spicy
    Sweet
    Powdery

    Black Opium

    Vanilla
    Coffee
    White Floral
    Warm Spicy
    Sweet
    Soft Spicy
    Woody
    Fruity

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    Orange
    PearOrange BlossomPink PepperNeroli
    Heart
    Cinnamon
    CoffeeJasmineBitter AlmondLicorice
    Base
    Vanilla
    VanillaPatchouliCashmeranCedar

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Zara Black vs. Black Opium
    Zara BlackBlack Opium
    Score3/53.5/5
    Longevity4-6 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Sweet enough to comfort, warm enough to mean it. Zara Black trades projection for presence, the kind of fragrance someone notices when you're already beside them. Not loud. Not shy.Zara Black
    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: Zara Black vs. Black Opium
    Zara BlackBlack Opium
    1 oz$65.95fragranceshop
    1.6 oz$79.95fragranceshop
    3 oz$112.95fragranceshop
    5 oz$220.00ecosmetics

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