Fragrance comparison

Black Opium Neon vs Blond Jasmine

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

Updated 24 Oct 2026 1,366 ratings analysed

Black Opium Neon

Yves Saint Laurent

3.871,298 votes

Rank #26,782 White FloralCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

41%scent match

Some overlap

5 wins

Blond Jasmine

Carolina Herrera

4.0668 votes

Rank #16,038 CitrusWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Blond Jasmine takes 5 of 7 categories.

Black Opium Neon
Choose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in winter.
Blond Jasmine
Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Black Opium Neon2/7

Blond Jasmine5/7

Ratings & consensus: Blond Jasmine
Community sentiment: Blond Jasmine
Longevity: Black Opium Neon
Sillage & projection: Blond Jasmine
Value for money: Black Opium Neon
Versatility: Blond Jasmine
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Blond Jasmine

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Black Opium NeonYves Saint Laurent

Blond JasmineCarolina Herrera

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.87/ 5 · 1,298 votes

Have 74%Had 26%Want 0%

4.06/ 5 · 68 votes

Have 34%Had 10%Want 56%

Category winnerBlond JasmineRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

32%Love

40%Like

12%Ok

13%Dislike

3%Hate

1,298 votes

40%Love

35%Like

18%Ok

6%Dislike

1%Hate

68 votes

Category winnerBlond JasmineMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate72

⏱ Longevity59

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate76

Category winners

LongevityBlack Opium Neon

SillageBlond Jasmine

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value46

¤ Price value33

Category winnerBlack Opium NeonBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

citrus92%

coffee84%

vanilla77%

tropical69%

fruity61%

citrus100%

white floral88%

musky77%

aromatic65%

woody53%

earthy42%

Scent match41%Some overlap · both citrus and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

PitahayaMandarin OrangeCitron

Heart

Orange BlossomCoffeeJasmine Sambac

Base

VanillaMusk

Top15-30 mins

JasmineCitronMandarin Orange

Heart2-4 hrs

Jasmine Sambac

Base4-6 hrs

VetiverWhite Musk

InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Citron and Jasmine Sambac. Durations are only published for Blond Jasmine, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring72

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring97

Summer100

Fall53

Winter30

Day100

Night35

Category winnerBlond JasmineMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men1

Unisex6

Women93

Men9

Unisex17

Women74

Work 38%Casual 35%Date 18%Party 9%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#26,782

PerfumerOlivier Cresp

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#16,038

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews8

Category winnerBlond JasmineHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Black Opium Neon gives the famous dark gourmand DNA a bright, fruity jolt that feels instantly playful. The opening bursts with sweet dragon fruit, crisp mandarin orange, and tart citron, creating a mouthwatering tropical freshness. Beneath that juicy glow sits a creamy bouquet of orange blossom and jasmine sambac, ac…

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Carolina Herrera Blond Jasmine delivers a crisp, sunlit interpretation of white flowers stripped of heavy animalic weight. The fragrance kicks off with an energetic burst of yellow citron and juicy mandarin orange, cutting clean through the initial alcohol lift within seconds. Soon, sweet jasmine petals and green jasm…

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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 Neon or Blond Jasmine?

Blond Jasmine takes 5 of 7 categories. Black Opium Neon is rated 3.87/5 from 1,298 votes; Blond Jasmine is rated 4.06/5 from 68 votes. Choose Black Opium Neon for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in winter. Choose Blond Jasmine for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Black Opium Neon or Blond Jasmine?

Black Opium Neon lasts longest (Black Opium Neon 65/100, Blond Jasmine 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Black Opium Neon or Blond Jasmine?

Projection is very close: Blond Jasmine 60/100, Black Opium Neon 58/100 for sillage.

Do Black Opium Neon and Blond Jasmine smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and white floral accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Citron and Jasmine Sambac.

Is Black Opium Neon or Blond Jasmine better for summer or winter?

For summer, Blond Jasmine is the stronger pick. For winter, Black Opium Neon is the stronger pick. Blond Jasmine suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Black Opium Neon and Blond Jasmine?

Black Opium Neon has top notes of Pitahaya, Mandarin Orange and Citron, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Coffee and Jasmine Sambac, a base of Vanilla and Musk. Blond Jasmine has top notes of Jasmine, Citron and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Jasmine Sambac, a base of Vetiver and White Musk.