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    Side by side

    OPENING vs. Pulp

    OPENING by Filigree & Shadow bottle

    OPENING

    Filigree & Shadow
    Eau de Parfum2022
    Moderately similar
    Pulp by Byredo bottle

    Pulp

    Byredo
    Eau de Parfum2008
    New comparison

    Pulp wears longer on skin, while OPENING projects louder.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: OPENING vs. Pulp
    OPENINGPulp
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched20222008
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerJames ElliottJérôme Epinette
    Best seasonSpringSummer

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    OPENING

    Citrus
    Tropical Floral
    Green
    Fresh Spicy

    Pulp

    Fruity
    Sweet
    Woody
    Floral
    Aromatic

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    Kaffir Lime LeafCoconutJasmineLemongrass
    BlackcurrantBergamotCardamom
    Heart
    Blue LotusCloveFrangipaniWhite Ginger LilyNutmegCassumunar Ginger
    FigRed AppleFrangipani
    Base
    BenzoinOudSandalwoodTolu Balsam
    Peach BlossomCedarwoodPraline

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: OPENING vs. Pulp
    OPENINGPulp
    Score3.5/53.5/5
    Longevity2-4 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagestrongmoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    A Thai broth that could have gone full soup, and that's exactly why it works. The ginger is photorealistic, the florals keep it from getting heavy, and the whole thing smells like something you'd.OPENING
    This is an everything-at-once fragrance. Some find it overwhelming. Others find it exactly the kind of bold, unapologetic scent that becomes a signature.Pulp