Amouage Reflection 45 Man vs Yves Saint Laurent Black Opium
Match 19 — similarity-model estimate from shared accords and notes (similarity-v1).
Amouage
Reflection 45 Man
2021 · masculine
- Amber
- Aromatic
- Earthy
- Fresh Spicy
- Iris
- Lavender
- Powdery
- Warm Spicy
- White Floral
- Woody
Pick Reflection 45 Man if…
- you want the amber, aromatic and earthy character that Black Opium doesn't have
- you prefer a fragrance marketed as masculine
Yves Saint Laurent
Black Opium
EDP · 2014 · feminine
- Coffee
- Sweet
- Vanilla
- Warm Spicy
Pick Black Opium if…
- you want the coffee, sweet and vanilla character that Reflection 45 Man doesn't have
- you prefer a fragrance marketed as feminine
- you prefer the older, established release (2014)
Overall winner by use case
We can't declare an overall winner yet — there is no verified performance, season-fit, or price data for these fragrances. Compare the accords and notes above instead.
What they share
Accords: Warm Spicy · Notes: Cedar, Jasmine, Patchouli, Pink Pepper, Vanilla
Where they differ
Only in Reflection 45 Man
Amber, Aromatic, Earthy, Fresh Spicy, Iris, Lavender, Powdery, White Floral, Woody, Angelica…
Only in Black Opium
Coffee, Sweet, Vanilla, Bitter Almond, Coffee, Orange Blossom, Pear