Black Opium
EDP · For Her · 2014
An addictive gourmand floral with a coffee-vanilla heart. Dark, sensual and intoxicating — the rock-chic fragrance for bold women.
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What does Black Opium smell like?
Black Opium is a fragrance by Yves Saint Laurent, dominated by gourmand, floral, spicy accords. It opens with pink pepper, orange blossom, pear, settling into a base of patchouli, vanilla, cedarwood.
How long does Black Opium last?
Based on 20 community ratings, 45% describe the longevity of Black Opium as long-lasting, while 30% say it is moderate. Longevity varies with skin chemistry, climate and how much you apply.
How strong is the sillage of Black Opium?
40% of community votes rate the sillage of Black Opium as moderate, with another 35% calling it strong.
Is Black Opium masculine or feminine?
The community rates Black Opium as mostly feminine (45% of votes), though 30% consider it unisex. Fragrance has no rules — wear what you love.
What smells similar to Black Opium?
The closest matches by accord profile are Good Girl by Carolina Herrera (90% match), Pegasus by Parfums de Marly (90% match), Angel by Thierry Mugler (89% match).
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