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YSL Black Opium vs YSL Y Eau de Toilette

Side-by-side comparison of YSL Black Opium by Yves Saint Laurent and YSL Y Eau de Toilette by Yves Saint Laurent.

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YSL Black Opium

Yves Saint LaurentEDP

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

YSL Y Eau de Toilette

Yves Saint LaurentEDT

YSL Y Eau de Toilette

Opens with Apple, settles into Amberwood.

Top

Apple, Ginger, Bergamot

Mid

Sage, Juniper Berry, Geranium

Base

Amberwood, Cedar, Tonka Bean, Olibanum

Longevity60
Moderate
Projection55
Intimate
Sillage50
Subtle

Side by side

YSL Black OpiumYSL Y Eau de Toilette
ConcentrationEDPEDT
Top notesPear, Pink PepperApple, Ginger, Bergamot
Mid notesCoffee, Jasmine, Bitter AlmondSage, Juniper Berry, Geranium
Base notesVanilla, Patchouli, Cashmere Wood, White MuskAmberwood, Cedar, Tonka Bean, Olibanum
LongevityExcellent — 8–10 hoursModerate — 4–6 hours
ProjectionModerate — noticeable presenceIntimate — stays close to skin
SillageNoticeable trailSubtle trail
Price$85–$140$80–$130

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