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V Canto Lucrethia vs Yves Saint Laurent Black Opium

V Canto Lucrethia and Yves Saint Laurent Black Opium compared side by side: accords, longevity, sillage and value, so you can pick with confidence.

LucrethiaV Canto20164.0★
84% alikevs
Black OpiumYves Saint Laurent20143.9★

The difference in plain words

Lucrethia and Black Opium are very similar; both have Pear, Pink Pepper and Coffee. Lucrethia leans more amber, while Black Opium leans soft spicy. Lucrethia projects more; Black Opium is more of an evening scent.

Longer lastingLucrethia
Stronger projectionLucrethia
Better perceived valueBlack Opium
More of a night scentBlack Opium

Accords

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AccordA blend of notes the nose perceives as one unified smell - like a chord made of musical notes.More in Learn →
● Lucrethia ● Black Opium
VanillaWhite FloralWarm SpicySweetCoffeeFruityAmberYellow Floral
Both share: Pear · Pink Pepper · Coffee · Jasmine · Vanilla · Patchouli · Cedar
Only in Lucrethia: Lime (Linden) Blossom · Petitgrain · Laurels · Cacao · Amber · Cloves · Honeysuckle · Benzoin
Only in Black Opium: Orange Blossom · Bitter Almond · Licorice · Cashmere Wood

Community votes

Lucrethia ← · → Black Opium
Time of day
day
night
Season
spring
summer
fall
winter
Value
way overpriced
overpriced
ok
good value
great value
Sillage
intimate
moderate
strong
enormous
Longevity
very weak
weak
moderate
long lasting
eternal
Gender
female
more female
unisex
more male
male

Metrics

0–100, with delta
Longevity
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LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →
Lucrethia +4
62
58
Sillage / projection
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ProjectionHow far the scent radiates from your skin while you stand still. The 'sillage / projection' votes on fragrance pages blend the two, so read them as overall reach.More in Learn →
Lucrethia +10
54
44
Price valueBlack Opium +5
42
47
Night-nessBlack Opium +22
51
73
Gender lean (♀→♂)
Feminine
Masculine