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Black Opium Le Parfum Yves Saint Laurent
Yves Saint Laurent

Black Opium Le Parfum Yves Saint Laurent

Concentration
Parfum
Typically ٢٠–٣٠% perfume oil
  1. Cologne
  2. Toilette
  3. EDP
  4. Parfum
  5. Extrait
Global rating
4.393,845 votes
Launched
2022
Made for
Female

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This long-lasting perfume is the most intense and warm interpretation of the original Black Opium perfume. The captivating scent radiates an unexpected rush of precious vanilla, complemented by iconic coffee notes and a sensual bouquet of white flowers. A unique scent for those searching for never-ending nights. TOP NOTES: Green Mandarin Superessence sustainably sourced from Italy, Pear, Cinnamon, MIDDLE NOTES: White Florals (solar Jasmine Sambac, Orange Blossom) BASE NOTES: Coffee (espresso coffee accord), Indonesian patchouli Vanilla Planifolia Absolute from Madagascar Vanilla Pod Absolute from Madagascar Premium Vanilla Bourbon Infusion from Madagascar Vanilla Tahitensis SFE Absolute Black Opium Le Parfum is available in a 30ml, 50ml and 100ml flacons.

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Where to buy

🇪🇬 Egypt· change the country at the top of the page

Catwa DealsBest Value

90 ml

E£ 2,357.15

E£ 26.19/ml

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50 ml

E£ 4,145.75

E£ 82.92/ml

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90 ml

E£ 8,290.32

E£ 92.11/ml

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Accords

Note pyramid

From the encyclopedia

  • Contains Vanilla Orchid, a note found in only 59 fragrances
  • One of 284 Yves Saint Laurent fragrances in the encyclopedia

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Performance

Longevity

eternal

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Sillage

strong

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Audience & value

Gender

female

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Price value

overpriced

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Where it works

Climate

cold

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Season

autumn and winter

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How it lasts in our climate

Not enough reports yet on how Black Opium Le Parfum Yves Saint Laurent lasts in our heat. If you have worn it, tell us — three taps.

OurScent’s verdict

Suits you if

  • you want a scent that lasts all day
  • you like a scent that is noticed
  • you want warmth for autumn and winter
  • you live somewhere cold

May not suit you if

  • you spend the day in a closed office or a crowd
  • you want it for a Gulf summer day
  • you are on a tight budget

An editorial assessment by OurScent, based on the composition — not a reader review.

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Who made it

Yves Saint Laurent

The house

Yves Saint Laurent

Founded in 1961France284 in the index

Yves Saint Laurent is a perfume house from France, founded in 1961. The index holds 284 of its fragrances, released between 1964 and 2026. Its most-used accords are woody, citrus, white floral. 3 of them are oud.

In the index
284
Years released
1964–2026
Average rating
4.08
With oud
3 (1%)
Signature accords
woody, citrus, white floral
Honorine Blanc

The perfumer

Honorine Blanc

dsm-firmenichISIPCA132 in the index

Honorine Blanc is a perfumer at dsm-firmenich. 201 fragrances on record, 132 of them in this index. Trained at ISIPCA.

Perfumes in the encyclopedia
132
across their career
201
Company
dsm-firmenich
Education
ISIPCA
Other houses
IFF, Fragrance Resources

With Marie Salamagne, Nathalie Lorson, Olivier Cresp

Questions about Black Opium Le Parfum

How much is Black Opium Le Parfum in Egypt?
At the shops we track in Egypt, last checked 24 October 2026, a full bottle costs EGP 2,357.
Does Black Opium Le Parfum last in the heat?
Our estimate from its composition, until enough readers vote: longevity “eternal”, and it is better in cold weather than on a hot summer day.
Who is Black Opium Le Parfum for, and in which season?
The house makes it for women. From its accords, we estimate it is best in autumn and winter.

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