Black Opium Le
Ambery (Oriental)Price$$ Mid-rangeAudienceFEMININE
FloralGourmandSpicySweetCreamy
About
Black Opium Le Parfum is the most intense and radical interpretation of Yves Saint Laurent's Black Opium. An unexpected high, exalted with a quartet of faceted vanillas that sublimates the original signature in supreme pleasure.
Notes
Cinnamon
Pear
Orange Blossom
Jasmine (Sambac)
CoffeeThe noses
5 perfumers
Marie Salamagne
For Marie, a perfumer embodies both the craftsman and the artist. "A good perfume acts like Proust's 'madelein
Nathalie Lorson
Sensibility and perseverance are at the heart of Nathalie's work. For this perfectionist, selfcriticism is the
Honorine Blanc
Olivier Cresp
Named Master Perfumer in 2006 and Perfumer of the Year in 2007, he is a mentor to young talents. In the same s
Honorine Blanc-Hattab
Master Perfumer Honorine Blanc is a woman who combines an undeniable personal strength with the sensibility of
Performance
How it wears
Longevity8.4 / 10
Sillage6.9 / 10
Projection6.8 / 10
Value6.0 / 10
Best worn — occasion
- Spring9%
- Summer9%
- Autumn26%
- Winter26%
- Diurnal4%
- Nocturnal26%
Seasons
Spring
Summer
Autumn
Winter
Day17%
Night100%
Audience skew
- Male0%
- Female100%
- Unisex0%
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Frequently asked
What does Black Opium Le by Yves Saint Laurent smell like?+
Black Opium Le by Yves Saint Laurent features a layered composition opening with Cinnamon, Pear, and Calabrian Green Mandarin Orange at the top, Orange Blossom and Jasmine (Sambac) at the heart, Coffee, Indonesian Patchouli, and Bourbon Vanilla in the base. The overall character is floral, gourmand, spicy.
What are the notes in Black Opium Le?+
Top notes: Cinnamon, Pear, and Calabrian Green Mandarin Orange. Heart notes: Orange Blossom and Jasmine (Sambac). Base notes: Coffee, Indonesian Patchouli, Bourbon Vanilla, Bourbon Vanilla Absolute, Tahitian Vanilla Absolute, and Madagascan Vanilla Orchid Absolute.
Is Black Opium Le for men or women?+
Black Opium Le by Yves Saint Laurent is designed for women.
Who created Black Opium Le?+
Black Opium Le was created by Marie Salamagne, Nathalie Lorson, and Honorine Blanc for Yves Saint Laurent.
When was Black Opium Le released?+
Black Opium Le by Yves Saint Laurent was launched in 2023 as a Parfum.
What fragrances are similar to Black Opium Le?+
Fragrances similar to Black Opium Le include Enflammé by Givenchy, Donna Born In Roma Pink Pp by Valentino, Black Opium Glitter by Yves Saint Laurent, Paula'S Ibiza by Loewe, based on shared notes and scent profile.