# Black Opium

**Brand:** Yves Saint Laurent · **Perfumer:** Honorine Blanc, Marie Salamagne, Nathalie Lorson, Olivier Cresp · **Year:** 2014
**Rating:** 3.3 / 5 (4 ratings) · **Popularity:** #296

## Notes
**Top:** Orangenblüte, Birne, Rosa Pfeffer
**Heart:** Mandel, Kaffee, Jasmin, Lakritz
**Base:** Kaschmirholz, Zedernholz, Patchouli, Vanille

## About Yves Saint Laurent
Die Parfümlinie von Yves Saint Laurent wurde 1964 mit Y für Damen lanciert und markierte den Einstieg der Marke in den Bereich der Luxusparfüms. Ikonische Düfte wie Black Opium, Libre und La Nuit de L'Homme sind weltweite Bestseller, bekannt für ihre kühne, verführerische und zeitlose Anziehungskraft.

## Top reviews
- ★4/5 — Fall, Winter — Casual, Date — "It is an okay perfume but I am not sure why it got so much more successful than its infinitely more unique, mystical and special (and very unlucky) shortlived predecessor, Belle d'Opium by Yves Saint Laurent . This one has nothing in common with the classic Opium Eau de Parfum 2009 by Yves Saint Laurent . It is a warm sweet gourmand. I also can't understand for the life of me why it is advertised…"
- ★1/5 — "Black Opium smells like someone squeezed Strawberry Shortcake’s sweet freckled face until the top of her plastic molded head popped off and they smeared the cloying, syrupy ichor that dribbled out all over their body, and then they rolled around in a heap of rotting jasmine that reached the point in the flower's lifespan where the blooms stop smelling beautiful and immediately start to smell like…"

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