FragDNA / Black Opium / vs Opera Noir
Opera Noir vs Black Opium
Maison Alhambra Opera Noir, claimed to share the DNA of Yves Saint Laurent Black Opium. Here is what we can verify — and what we refuse to guess.
The numbers
| Yves Saint Laurent Black Opium | $140 / 50ml | $280/100ml |
| Maison Alhambra Opera Noir | SEK 284 ≈$27 | $27/100ml (100ml bottle) |
The gap: per 100ml, Yves Saint Laurent Black Opium costs about 10x what Maison Alhambra Opera Noir does.
Who says they match: arabicparfums: inspired by Yves Saint Laurent Black Opium. FragDNA never invents a pairing — this comparison exists because a source stated it.
What we do not claim
No lab analysis, no percentage match score — nobody honest can compute one. Longevity and projection usually differ; the opening is typically where the resemblance is strongest.
See Opera Noir at Maison Alhambra →