
Black Opium
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Black Opium Eau De Parfum by Yves Saint Laurent
Black Opium Eau De Parfum by Yves Saint Laurent is a bold, addictive, and ultra-seductive fragrance built around a signature blend of sweet vanilla and rich black coffee. From the very first spray, Black Opium Eau De Parfum by Yves Saint Laurent opens with a burst of pear and orange blossom wrapped in creamy vanilla, creating a bright yet sensual introduction. This opening feels playful, sweet, and instantly captivating—one of the reasons the fragrance became a worldwide favorite.
As the scent develops, the iconic coffee note rises to the surface, adding depth, warmth, and an irresistible gourmand edge. Moreover, jasmine and soft florals blend into the heart, creating a smooth, velvety sweetness that feels feminine, modern, and confident. This middle phase is both cozy and energizing, striking a beautiful balance between sweetness and sensuality while maintaining YSL’s signature rock-chic attitude.
In the dry-down, warm vanilla, soft woods, and comforting musk settle onto the skin, giving the fragrance a creamy, long-lasting finish. Additionally, the lingering coffee-vanilla accord creates a seductive trail that remains noticeable without being heavy. The dry-down is warm, sweet, and addictive—perfect for date nights, nights out, and cooler seasons.
Ideal for fall, winter, evenings, and any moment you want to feel confident and alluring, Black Opium is one of the most iconic modern women’s fragrances. It’s seductive, sweet, and unforgettable with huge compliment potential.
Key Notes
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Top: Pear, Orange Blossom, Pink Pepper
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Middle: Coffee, Jasmine, Bitter Almond, Licorice
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Base: Vanilla, Cedarwood, Patchouli, Musk
Details
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Gender: Feminine
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Concentration: Eau De Parfum
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Season: Fall & Winter; excellent nighttime fragrance
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Release Year: 2014
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Perfumer: Nathalie Lorson, Marie Salamagne, Olivier Cresp, Honorine Blanc