Santal 33 vs YSL Black Opium
Side-by-side comparison of Santal 33 by Le Labo and YSL Black Opium by Yves Saint Laurent.
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Santal 33
Le LaboEDP

“Opens with Cardamom, settles into Leather.”
Top
Cardamom, Iris, Violet
Mid
Ambrox, Cedar, Papyrus
Base
Leather, Musk, Sandalwood
Longevity65
GoodProjection50
IntimateSillage55
Subtle$210–$310
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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
Longevity80
ExcellentProjection70
ModerateSillage75
Moderate$85–$140
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| Santal 33 | YSL Black Opium | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | EDP | EDP |
| Top notes | Cardamom, Iris, Violet | Pear, Pink Pepper |
| Mid notes | Ambrox, Cedar, Papyrus | Coffee, Jasmine, Bitter Almond |
| Base notes | Leather, Musk, Sandalwood | Vanilla, Patchouli, Cashmere Wood, White Musk |
| Longevity | Good — 6–8 hours | Excellent — 8–10 hours |
| Projection | Intimate — stays close to skin | Moderate — noticeable presence |
| Sillage | Subtle trail | Noticeable trail |
| Price | $210–$310 | $85–$140 |