Dupe review · Khadlaj
Celeste Joice La Fede
Built to smell like Yves Saint Laurent Black Opium Over Red.
- Smells like
- Yves Saint Laurent Black Opium Over Red
- Price
- $34.58
- Size
- 100ml
- Per 100ml
- $35
- Made by
- Khadlaj
Worth a try
FragDNA score · on paper
The review
On paper, Celeste Joice La Fede is a reasonable bet if you want Black Opium Over Red for less.
Khadlaj sells it on the name alone — no note list of its own — so the brief is Black Opium Over Red's pyramid, and the closeness votes below are the real test.
At $35 per 100ml it costs 75% less than Black Opium Over Red — the 4th cheapest of 8 twins we can price.
Some wearers dispute how close it gets — the match is the seller's claim, so read the votes before you buy.
Reviewed on paper: from the notes and strength Khadlaj publishes, the price per 100ml, and how firmly the match is claimed. How it really smells on skin is what the votes below are for.
What it's built to smell like
The original opens on cherry, pear and pink pepper, turns to coffee, jasmine and orange blossom, and settles into vanilla, patchouli and cedar. That is the brief Celeste Joice La Fede is working from.
Top
- cherry
- pear
- pink pepper
Heart
- coffee
- jasmine
- orange blossom
Base
- vanilla
- patchouli
- cedar
Black cherry poured over the Black Opium coffee accord, syrupy and unapologetic.
Some fans dispute how close this one gets — it is listed against the original by its seller.
How it ranks against the other twins
Of the 10 twins of Yves Saint Laurent Black Opium Over Red we can price, Celeste Joice La Fede is number 4 on price per 100ml.
- 01 The Essence Vault Black Opium Over Red $32/100ml
- 02 The Essence Vault The Essence Vault $32/100ml
- 03 The Essence Vault Black Opium Over Red $32/100ml
- 04 Khadlaj Celeste Joice La Fede $35/100ml
- 05 Lattafa Mayar Cherry Intense $37/100ml
- 06 Maison Alhambra Opera Rouge $40/100ml
- 07 Perfume Parlour Opium Rouge 2157 $83/100ml
- 08 Oil Perfumery Black Opium Over Red $125/100ml
- 09 Palermo Perfumes Black Opium Over Red $22.75
- 10 Bujairami Whisper Red $32.50
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The community
What people say about Celeste Joice La Fede
Rating
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—Would buy again
—Longevity
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In the forum
Start a discussion →Questions
What does Khadlaj Celeste Joice La Fede smell like?
It is built to smell like Yves Saint Laurent Black Opium Over Red — cherry, pear and pink pepper up top, coffee, jasmine and orange blossom in the heart, vanilla, patchouli and cedar in the base.
Is Khadlaj Celeste Joice La Fede a dupe of Yves Saint Laurent Black Opium Over Red?
Yes — Khadlaj sells it as its version of Yves Saint Laurent Black Opium Over Red.
Where can I buy Khadlaj Celeste Joice La Fede?
It is in stock at $34.58 for 100ml — the link on this page goes straight to the shop.