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Black Opium Perfume By Yves Saint Laurent Eau De Parfum Spray
Black Opium by Yves Saint Laurent is a bold, addictive fragrance built around the contrast of rich coffee and soft sweetness. It opens with a vibrant mix of pear, pink pepper, and orange blossom, giving it a slightly fresh and lightly spiced edge.
The heart is where it stands out. Coffee takes the lead, blended with jasmine, bitter almond, and liquorice to create a warm, slightly sweet, and instantly recognisable scent. It’s smooth but has enough depth to avoid smelling generic.
As it settles, vanilla, patchouli, cashmere wood, and cedar bring a creamy, long-lasting base that sits well on the skin while still projecting enough to be noticed.
This is an evening fragrance through and through. Best suited to nights out, date nights, and cooler weather. It leans sweet and warm without becoming overpowering, which is why it consistently performs as a top seller.
Performance is strong, with solid longevity and noticeable sillage depending on how heavily it’s applied.
If you want something feminine but not overly floral, and sweet without being too soft, Black Opium is a safe, proven choice.
Brand: Yves Saint Laurent
Year of Release: 2014
Gender: Women
Fragrance Family: Floral Gourmand
Top Notes: Pear, Pink Pepper, Orange Blossom
Middle Notes: Coffee, Jasmine, Bitter Almond, Liquorice
Base Notes: Vanilla, Patchouli, Cashmere Wood, Cedar
A leading French fashion house, YSL, combines innovation with luxury in its fragrance line.
Memorable Fragrances & Achievements
Black Opium, Libre, and La Nuit de L'Homme are standout releases, dominating the modern market.
Accessible Luxury in Varied Sizes
Available in 30ml, 50ml, and 100ml sizes, positioned within the premium designer category.
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Bold, high-fashion campaigns reinforce the brand's strong identity.
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Perfume contains alcohol and is classified as dangerous goods. We cannot ship to PO Boxes or Parcel Lockers, and we use trusted couriers that handle dangerous goods correctly.
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