Black Opium

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Black Opium

Vanilla perfume for women

Yves Saint Laurent logoby Yves Saint Laurentbrand #12 in Fragrances
Street price$65–$99as of Aug 1?
Price tier

Budget · bottom third of fragrances

Should you buy it??

OverturnedDividedHolds up

Not enough evidence yet

One source so far — no reviewer, buyer or press cross-check yet.

Quick take

In short: what each side says

AI panel — each opened up in full further down ↓

AI panel#8 best pick1 of 6 models agree

Claude ranks this product at #8.0 on average

Behind this verdict1 AI~3 hrs of research 2 min to read

Main competitors

Top rivals in Fragrances.

#1
Layton
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#2
Baccarat Rouge 540 Eau de Parfum
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Luxury eau de parfum fragrance

Best rank in this scope, recent weeks Charted 11 of 13 weeks Jan 1 · #24 · Feb 1 · #75 · Apr 1 · #46 · May 1 · #3 · Jun 1 · #1 · Jul 1 · #3 · Aug 1 · #3 · Sep 1 · #2 · Oct 1 · #8 · Nov 1 · #2 · Dec 1 · #26-wk trend?
#3
Missing Person Eau de Parfum
Missing Person Eau de Parfum

Phlur logoby Phlur

Clean fragrance eau de parfum spray

Best rank in this scope, recent weeks Charted 8 of 13 weeks May 1 · #7 · Jun 1 · #8 · Jul 1 · #2 · Aug 1 · #9 · Sep 1 · #3 · Oct 1 · #2 · Nov 1 · #1 · Dec 1 · #36-wk trend?

Act one

What the machines think.

Several AI models read the category and place this product — model by model, list by list, over time.

01

Model by model?

How each AI sees it.

Claude ranks this product at #8.0 on average Averaging across the AI panel, Black Opium sits around #8.0 this snapshot.

  • ClaudeClaude

    #8.0

    1 appearance · best #8

  • GeminiGemini

    Didn’t rank Black Opium this snapshot.

  • GrokGrok

    Didn’t rank Black Opium this snapshot.

  • GPTGPT

    Didn’t rank Black Opium this snapshot.

  • PerplexityPerplexity

    Didn’t rank Black Opium this snapshot.

AI ModeAI Mode

Didn’t rank Black Opium this snapshot.

02

Rank trajectory?

Weeks of movement.

#4#6#8#10#116/87/137/278/3
04

The recap

Where it stands today.

  • PositionBest rank #8 across 1 intent tracked (slipped 3 this week).
  • FootprintStrongest in Best Vanilla Perfumes (#8).
  • TraitsMost often described as addictive.
  • Closest rivalVanilla Woods Eau de Parfum (1–0 across 1 shared intent).
  • MakerBy Yves Saint Laurent — see how it ranks across other intents on its brand profile.

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