Yves Saint Laurent
Rank #62,957 White FloralSweet
Black Opium Crystal Jacket vs Bright Evening
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
84%scent match
Very similar
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Bright Evening takes 2 of 4 categories.
Black Opium Crystal JacketChoose it for a white floral and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in winter, daytime wear.
Bright EveningChoose it for a vanilla and sweet character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Black Opium Crystal Jacket1/4
Bright Evening2/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Tie
- Sillage & projection
- Black Opium Crystal Jacket
- Value for money
- Bright Evening
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Bright Evening
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Black Opium Crystal JacketYves Saint LaurentBright EveningDilís ParfumWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.57/ 5 · 7 votes
Have 10%Had 3%Want 87%
4.50/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 36%Had 0%Want 64%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate43%Love
14%Like
14%Ok
14%Dislike
14%Hate
7 votes · too few to score
50%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
4 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityTie
SillageBlack Opium Crystal Jacket
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerBright EveningBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwhite floral100%
sweet92%
woody84%
coffee77%
vanilla69%
soft spicy61%
vanilla100%
sweet92%
woody84%
white floral77%
coffee69%
almond61%
Scent match84%Very similar · both sweet, white floral and vanilla
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
Orange BlossomPearPink Pepper
Heart
CoffeeJasmineAlmondLicorice
Base
VanillaPatchouliCashmere WoodCedar
Top15 to 30 minutes
Pink PepperPearNeroli
Heart2 to 3 hours
CoffeeOrange BlossomAlmondLicoriceJasmine
Base3 to 4 hours
VanillaCashmere WoodCedarMusk
InformationalShared notesOrange Blossom, Pear, Pink Pepper and Coffee. Durations are only published for Bright Evening, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring0
Summer50
Fall50
Winter100
Day100
Night50
Spring33
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day50
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#62,957
PerfumerHonorine Blanc, Marie Salamagne, Nathalie Lorson, Olivier Cresp
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#56,759
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerBright EveningHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotYves Saint Laurent Black Opium Crystal Jacket delivers the familiar, comforting blend of rich vanilla, dark roasted coffee, and juicy pear in a limited edition collector bottle. Bright orange blossom and pink pepper sparkle across the first ten minutes before melting into a warm heart of creamy jasmine, bitter almond,…
Reviews →Bright Evening by Dilís Parfum is a sweet oriental perfume that pairs dark roasted warmth with crisp fruit and white flowers. It opens with juicy sliced pear, zesty neroli, and a light prickle of pink pepper. The heart turns deeper and richer as roasted coffee grounds combine with sweet almond, licorice, creamy jasmin…
Reviews →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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Black Opium Crystal Jacket or Bright Evening?
Bright Evening takes 2 of 4 categories. Black Opium Crystal Jacket is rated 3.57/5 from 7 votes; Bright Evening is rated 4.50/5 from 4 votes. Choose Black Opium Crystal Jacket for a white floral and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in winter, daytime wear. Choose Bright Evening for a vanilla and sweet character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Black Opium Crystal Jacket or Bright Evening?
They last about the same: Black Opium Crystal Jacket 60/100, Bright Evening 60/100 for longevity in community votes.
Which projects more, Black Opium Crystal Jacket or Bright Evening?
Black Opium Crystal Jacket projects furthest (Black Opium Crystal Jacket 75/100, Bright Evening 50/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Black Opium Crystal Jacket and Bright Evening smell similar?
Very similar: a 84% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, white floral and vanilla accords. Common notes include Orange Blossom, Pear, Pink Pepper and Coffee.
Is Black Opium Crystal Jacket or Bright Evening better for summer or winter?
Black Opium Crystal Jacket suits daytime wear; Bright Evening suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Black Opium Crystal Jacket and Bright Evening?
Black Opium Crystal Jacket has top notes of Orange Blossom, Pear and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Coffee, Jasmine, Almond and Licorice, a base of Vanilla, Patchouli, Cashmere Wood and Cedar. Bright Evening has top notes of Pink Pepper, Pear and Neroli, heart notes of Coffee, Orange Blossom, Almond and Licorice, a base of Vanilla, Cashmere Wood, Cedar and Musk.
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