Parfums de Marly Pegasus vs YSL Black Opium
Side-by-side comparison of Parfums de Marly Pegasus by Parfums de Marly and YSL Black Opium by Yves Saint Laurent.
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Parfums de Marly Pegasus
Parfums de MarlyEDP

“Opens with Bergamot, settles into Vanilla.”
Top
Bergamot, Heliotrope, Cypress
Mid
Jasmine, Lavender, Bitter Almond
Base
Vanilla, Amber, Sandalwood
Longevity
Projection
Sillage
Date nightOfficeFall / WinterDay or nightUnisexCompliment magnet
$230–$325Check Price 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–$140Check Price on Amazon
Side by side
| Parfums de Marly Pegasus | YSL Black Opium | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | EDP | EDP |
| Top notes | Bergamot, Heliotrope, Cypress | Pear, Pink Pepper |
| Mid notes | Jasmine, Lavender, Bitter Almond | Coffee, Jasmine, Bitter Almond |
| Base notes | Vanilla, Amber, Sandalwood | 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 | $230–$325 | $85–$140 |