Question 1

What's the difference between Pear Jam and Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

Pear Jam is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Nette (2024) dominated by Fruity 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: Fruity, Sweet, Woody.

Question 2

Which is better, Pear Jam or Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Pear Jam scores 3.18/5 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 Pear Jam and Black Opium smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 3 notes and 3 accords, including Fruity, Sweet, Woody, Pear, Jasmine. 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, Pear Jam 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 Pear Jam vs Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

Pear Jam scores highest for spring wear; Black Opium scores highest for winter wear. Pear Jam leans daytime, Black Opium leans evening.

Pear Jam vs Black Opium

Rezumatul comparației

Note comune (3)

Unice pentru Pear Jam (8)

Unice pentru Black Opium (8)

Acorduri comune (3)

Întrebări frecvente

Pulsul sentimentului comunității — Black Opium

Pozitiv

Negativ

Atribut	Pear Jam	Black Opium
Brand	Nette	Yves Saint Laurent
An	2024	2014
Evaluare	3.18	3.94
Concentrație	—	—
Gen	feminine	feminine
Total note	11	11