Fragrance comparison

Black Opium Baby Cat Collector vs Secret

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 19 Oct 2026 60 ratings analysed

3 wins

Black Opium Baby Cat Collector

Yves Saint Laurent

3.9250 votes

Rank #32,657 WoodySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

81%scent match

Very similar

Secret

I-Scents Premium

4.3010 votes

Rank #41,254 VanillaSweet

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Black Opium Baby Cat Collector takes 3 of 5 categories.

Black Opium Baby Cat Collector
Choose it for a woody and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
Secret
Choose it for a vanilla and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Black Opium Baby Cat Collector3/5

Secret2/5

Ratings & consensus: Secret
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Black Opium Baby Cat Collector
Sillage & projection: Black Opium Baby Cat Collector
Value for money: Secret
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Black Opium Baby Cat Collector

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance

Black Opium Baby Cat CollectorYves Saint Laurent

SecretI-Scents Premium

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.92/ 5 · 50 votes

Have 28%Had 12%Want 60%

4.30/ 5 · 10 votes

Have 46%Had 20%Want 34%

Category winnerSecretRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

48%Love

20%Like

18%Ok

4%Dislike

10%Hate

50 votes

60%Love

20%Like

10%Ok

10%Dislike

0%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate73

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate83

Category winners

LongevityBlack Opium Baby Cat Collector

SillageBlack Opium Baby Cat Collector

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value49

¤ Price value82

Category winnerSecretBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

sweet92%

white floral84%

fruity77%

warm spicy69%

coffee61%

vanilla100%

sweet92%

white floral84%

fruity77%

coffee69%

woody61%

Scent match81%Very similar · both sweet, white floral and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top

PearOrange BlossomPink Pepper

Heart

CoffeeBitter AlmondLicoriceJasmine

Base

PatchouliVanillaCashmere WoodCedar

Top15-30 mins

PearPink PepperOrange Blossom

Heart2-3 hrs

CoffeeJasmineBitter AlmondLicorice

Base5-6 hrs

VanillaPatchouliCedarCashmirwood

InformationalShared notesPear, Orange Blossom, Pink Pepper and Coffee. Durations are only published for Secret, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring17

Summer17

Fall88

Winter100

Day36

Night100

Spring80

Summer40

Fall80

Winter100

Day64

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex10

Women90

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Date 35%Party 28%Casual 25%Work 13%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#32,657

PerfumerHonorine Blanc, Marie Salamagne, Nathalie Lorson, Olivier Cresp

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#41,254

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerBlack Opium Baby Cat CollectorHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Black Opium Baby Cat Collector brings a warm, cozy blend of rich vanilla, roasted coffee beans, and sweet pear wrapped in smooth cashmere wood. The opening hits with juicy sliced pear, spicy pink pepper, and crisp orange blossom that feels bright and welcoming. Within fifteen minutes, the scent settles into its famous…

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Secret by I-Scents Premium delivers a cozy rush of sweet pear and bright pink pepper before melting into rich vanilla. The opening hits fast. A brief two-minute alcohol blast quickly clears, revealing a comforting heart of roasted coffee beans, orange blossom, and crushed bitter almond. Soft cashmirwood and earthy pat…

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InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Black Opium Baby Cat Collector or Secret?

Black Opium Baby Cat Collector takes 3 of 5 categories. Black Opium Baby Cat Collector is rated 3.92/5 from 50 votes; Secret is rated 4.30/5 from 10 votes. Choose Black Opium Baby Cat Collector for a woody and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Secret for a vanilla and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Black Opium Baby Cat Collector or Secret?

Black Opium Baby Cat Collector lasts longest (Black Opium Baby Cat Collector 65/100, Secret 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Black Opium Baby Cat Collector or Secret?

Projection is very close: Black Opium Baby Cat Collector 58/100, Secret 57/100 for sillage.

Do Black Opium Baby Cat Collector and Secret smell similar?

Very similar: a 81% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, white floral and woody accords. Common notes include Pear, Orange Blossom, Pink Pepper and Coffee.

Is Black Opium Baby Cat Collector or Secret better for summer or winter?

Black Opium Baby Cat Collector suits evening wear; Secret suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Black Opium Baby Cat Collector and Secret?

Black Opium Baby Cat Collector has top notes of Pear, Orange Blossom and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Coffee, Bitter Almond, Licorice and Jasmine, a base of Patchouli, Vanilla, Cashmere Wood and Cedar. Secret has top notes of Pear, Pink Pepper and Orange Blossom, heart notes of Coffee, Jasmine, Bitter Almond and Licorice, a base of Vanilla, Patchouli, Cedar and Cashmirwood.