Dior Sauvage EDP vs YSL Black Opium
Side-by-side comparison of Dior Sauvage EDP by Dior and YSL Black Opium by Yves Saint Laurent.
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Dior Sauvage EDP
DiorEDP
“Opens with Bergamot, settles into Ambroxan.”
Top
Bergamot, Pepper
Mid
Lavender, Sichuan Pepper, Star Anise, Nutmeg
Base
Ambroxan, Vanilla, Cedar
Longevity
Projection
Sillage
OfficeDate nightYear-roundDay or nightFor himCompliment magnet
$80–$135Buy on Amazon
YSL Black Opium
Yves Saint LaurentEDP
“Opens with Pear, settles into Vanilla.”
Top
Pear, Pink Pepper
Mid
Coffee, Jasmine, Bitter Almond
Base
Vanilla, Patchouli, Cashmere Wood, White Musk
Longevity
Projection
Sillage
Date nightFall / WinterEveningFor herCompliment magnet
$85–$140Buy on Amazon
Side by side
| Dior Sauvage EDP | YSL Black Opium | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | EDP | EDP |
| Top notes | Bergamot, Pepper | Pear, Pink Pepper |
| Mid notes | Lavender, Sichuan Pepper, Star Anise, Nutmeg | Coffee, Jasmine, Bitter Almond |
| Base notes | Ambroxan, Vanilla, Cedar | Vanilla, Patchouli, Cashmere Wood, White Musk |
| Longevity | Excellent — 8–10 hours | Excellent — 8–10 hours |
| Projection | Moderate — noticeable presence | Moderate — noticeable presence |
| Sillage | Noticeable trail | Noticeable trail |
| Price | $80–$135 | $85–$140 |