Question 1

What's the difference between Pretty Fruity and Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

Pretty Fruity is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Montale (2011) 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, Soft Spicy.

Question 2

Which is better, Pretty Fruity or Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Pretty Fruity scores 3.50/5 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 Pretty Fruity and Black Opium smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. 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, Pretty Fruity 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 Pretty Fruity vs Black Opium?

Accepted Answer

Pretty Fruity scores highest for summer wear; Black Opium scores highest for winter wear. Pretty Fruity leans daytime, Black Opium leans evening.

Pretty Fruity vs Black Opium

Rezumatul comparației

Unice pentru Pretty Fruity (6)

Unice pentru Black Opium (11)

Acorduri comune (3)

Întrebări frecvente

Pulsul sentimentului comunității — Black Opium

Pozitiv

Negativ

Atribut	Pretty Fruity	Black Opium
Brand	Montale	Yves Saint Laurent
An	2011	2014
Evaluare	3.50	3.94
Concentrație	—	—
Gen	feminine	feminine
Total note	6	11