Black Opium
Yves Saint LaurentEau de Parfum2014
Side by side
Black Opium vs. Sultry Pear Eau de Parfum
Is Black Opium better than Sultry Pear Eau de Parfum?
Sultry Pear Eau de Parfum rates higher with the community.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Accord profile overlap
Gender alignment
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This match is a verified relationship from our fragrance graph. The score weighs each fragrance's notes, accords, mood, occasion, weather fit, gender, and performance — the same scale as the badges on every “reminds of” rail.
The essentials
What's different between Black Opium and Sultry Pear Eau de Parfum?
| Black Opium | Sultry Pear Eau de Parfum | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2014 | 2023 |
| Gender | Female | Female |
| Perfumer | Nathalie Lorson, Marie Salamagne, Olivier Cresp, Honorine Blanc | — |
| Best season | Fall | — |
Scent DNA
How do Black Opium and Sultry Pear Eau de Parfum smell?
Black Opium
Vanilla
Coffee
White Floral
Warm Spicy
Sweet
Soft Spicy
Woody
Fruity
Sultry Pear Eau de Parfum
Sweet
Fruity
Vanilla
Almond
Aquatic
Nutty
Lactonic
Fresh
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do Black Opium and Sultry Pear Eau de Parfum share?
Top
PearOrange BlossomPink PepperNeroli
Pear
Heart
CoffeeJasmineBitter AlmondLicorice
Jasmine
Base
VanillaPatchouliCashmeranCedar
VanillaPraline
Notes both fragrances share
Shared note families
Floral Notes
Orange BlossomJasmineNeroli
Jasmine
Gourmandy Notes
CoffeeBitter AlmondLicorice
Praline
Fruity Notes
Pear
Pear
Oriental Notes
Vanilla
Vanilla
Where they fit
When and where do Black Opium and Sultry Pear Eau de Parfum work?
Spring
Summer
Fall
Winter
Community taste
Which performs better, Black Opium or Sultry Pear Eau de Parfum?
| Black Opium | Sultry Pear Eau de Parfum | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 3.5/5 | 4/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | moderate |
No varnish
What do reviewers say about Black Opium and Sultry Pear Eau de Parfum?
If you want a safe scent, look elsewhere. Black Opium announces itself with bold Orange Blossom, cools into Coffee and Jasmine intimacy, and stays close with Vanilla and Patchouli.Black Opium
It's been called a La Belle dupe, and that's not wrong. But calling it a copy undersells what this actually is. Sultry Pear offers its own character while sharing similarities with a fragrance that.Sultry Pear Eau de Parfum
The hunt
Where to buy Black Opium and Sultry Pear Eau de Parfum
| Black Opium | Sultry Pear Eau de Parfum | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 oz | $99.00ecosmetics | — |
| 1.6 oz | $140.00ecosmetics | — |
| 3 oz | $109.49ecosmetics | — |
| 5 oz | $220.00ecosmetics | — |
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