Question 1

What's the difference between Merazur Pink and Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

Merazur Pink is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Prestigious (undated) dominated by Vanilla accords. Black Opium is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Yves Saint Laurent (2014) leaning on Vanilla accords. They share 3 accords: Vanilla, Sweet, Fruity.

Question 2

Which is better, Merazur Pink or Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Merazur Pink scores 4.33/5 vs Black Opium at 3.94/5. Black Opium's standout strength: Versatile statement fragrance choice mentioned in community recommendations. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do Merazur Pink and Black Opium smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 1 notes and 3 accords, including Vanilla, Sweet, Fruity, Vanilla. Black Opium: Black Opium by YSL is recognized by the r/fragrance community as a popular statement fragrance choice, particularly mentioned as an example of a bold evening scent.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Merazur Pink or Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

Black Opium: Strong sillage and projection appreciated by wearers Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits Merazur Pink vs Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

Merazur Pink scores highest for summer wear; Black Opium scores highest for winter wear. Merazur Pink leans daytime, Black Opium leans evening.

Merazur Pink vs Black Opium

Comparison Summary

Shared Notes (1)

Unique to Merazur Pink (5)

Unique to Black Opium (10)

Shared Accords (3)

Frequently asked questions

Community Sentiment Pulse — Black Opium

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Attribute	Merazur Pink	Black Opium
Brand	Prestigious	Yves Saint Laurent
Year	—	2014
Rating	4.33	3.94
Concentration	—	—
Gender	feminine	feminine
Total Notes	6	11