Top Notes
The first impression, fresh and uplifting.
Yves Saint Laurent Black Opium Le Parfum
Yves Saint Laurent
France
2022
women
Collection: Black Opium
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Yves Saint Laurent Black Opium Le Parfum is an intense vanilla gourmand where pear, cinnamon and green mandarin create a bright spiced opening. Jasmine sambac, orange blossom and solar florals lead into coffee, patchouli and a quartet of rich vanillas, giving this feminine fragrance a warm creamy sweetness with the signature dark coffee floral contrast.
Best for
Evening wear, Cooler seasons, Date night
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Highlights
- Standout notes: Bourbon Vanilla and Madagascar Vanilla
- Sweet or gourmand lean
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How It Smells
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Scentapedia Take
Spiced pear and white florals melt into dark coffee, patchouli and an intensely creamy vanilla quartet.
Top notes: Pear, Cinnamon and Green Mandarin. Middle notes: Jasmine Sambac, Orange Blossom and Solar Notes. Base notes: Bourbon Vanilla, Madagascar Vanilla and Coffee.
Main Accords
LearnMostly vanilla and gourmand, with coffee, white floral, warm spicy and sweet facets creating deep warmth.
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Middle Notes
The heart of the fragrance, rich and full-bodied.
Base Notes
The lasting foundation, warm and lingering.
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