Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

Pear Show is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Richard (2022) 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, Vanilla.

Question 2

Which is better, Pear Show or Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Pear Show scores 3.37/5 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 Show and Black Opium smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 3 notes and 3 accords, including Fruity, Sweet, Vanilla, 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 Show 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 Show vs Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

Pear Show scores highest for summer wear; Black Opium scores highest for winter wear. Pear Show leans daytime, Black Opium leans evening.

Pear Show vs Black Opium

Rezumatul comparației

Note comune (3)

Unice pentru Pear Show (3)

Unice pentru Black Opium (8)

Acorduri comune (3)

Întrebări frecvente

Pulsul sentimentului comunității — Black Opium

Pozitiv

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Atribut	Pear Show	Black Opium
Brand	Richard	Yves Saint Laurent
An	2022	2014
Evaluare	3.37	3.94
Concentrație	—	—
Gen	feminine	feminine
Total note	7	11