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Dior Homme Cologne vs YSL Black Opium

Side-by-side comparison of Dior Homme Cologne by Dior and YSL Black Opium by Yves Saint Laurent.

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Dior Homme Cologne

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Dior Homme Cologne

Opens with Grapefruit, settles into Vetiver.

Top

Grapefruit, Bergamot, Lemon

Mid

White Musk

Base

Vetiver

Longevity45
Light
Projection40
Intimate
Sillage35
Subtle

YSL Black Opium

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YSL Black Opium

Opens with Pear, settles into Vanilla.

Top

Pear, Pink Pepper

Mid

Coffee, Jasmine, Bitter Almond

Base

Vanilla, Patchouli, Cashmere Wood, White Musk

Longevity80
Excellent
Projection70
Moderate
Sillage75
Moderate

Side by side

Dior Homme CologneYSL Black Opium
ConcentrationCologneEDP
Top notesGrapefruit, Bergamot, LemonPear, Pink Pepper
Mid notesWhite MuskCoffee, Jasmine, Bitter Almond
Base notesVetiverVanilla, Patchouli, Cashmere Wood, White Musk
LongevityLight — 2–4 hoursExcellent — 8–10 hours
ProjectionIntimate — stays close to skinModerate — noticeable presence
SillageSubtle trailNoticeable trail
Price$90–$130$85–$140

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