Black Opium
Black Opium lists coffee, jasmine and vanilla with fruit and woody notes. Begin here for the coffee-gourmand side of the house’s catalog.
Explore fragrance ↗Yves Saint Laurent’s perfume catalog spans coffee-gourmand warmth, aromatic woods and lavender with white flowers. Compare Black Opium, Y and Libre to find a direction, then explore La Nuit de l’Homme for another spiced aromatic option. Each fragrance has its own structure and version history.
Black Opium · Concentration not recorded ↗281 records from the supplied dataset, including separate editions and formats. This is not a current retail inventory. 244 records have an unconfirmed concentration; 122 have no perfumer recorded. Existing credits remain catalog entries unless separately verified.
These starting points interpret the listed catalog notes. The house reference below provides official context; current descriptions and historical records may differ.
Black Opium lists coffee, jasmine and vanilla with fruit and woody notes. Begin here for the coffee-gourmand side of the house’s catalog.
Explore fragrance ↗Y Eau de Parfum connects apple and ginger with sage, juniper and a woody base. Compare it with Black Opium if you want a more aromatic starting point.
Explore fragrance ↗Libre lists lavender and orange blossom with jasmine, vanilla and musk. Start here to explore an aromatic-floral contrast rather than a coffee or woody center.
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Extrait de parfum
Warm spicy · Amber · Floral.
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Citrus · Floral · Amber.
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Floral · Amber · Warm spicy.
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Warm spicy · Fresh spicy · Amber.
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Eau de parfum
Amber · Vanilla · Balsamic.
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Floral · Warm spicy · Fresh spicy.
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White floral · Amber · Warm spicy.
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Floral · Fruity · Vanilla.
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Amber · Warm spicy · Woody.
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Citrus · Amber · Floral.
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Citrus · Fresh spicy · Woody.
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Soft spicy · Powdery · Anis.
YSL Beauty’s official Black Opium Eau de Parfum description connects coffee with white flowers and vanilla. The composition offers a specific sweet-floral reference, rather than establishing coffee or vanilla as the signature of every YSL fragrance.
The catalog’s Y Eau de Parfum brings apple, ginger and sage toward woods, while Libre places lavender against orange blossom and vanilla. Compare which central contrast you enjoy. La Nuit de l’Homme adds cardamom to the wider selection, making it another useful route if spice is what attracts you.
Black Opium is the direct starting point: the official description pairs coffee with white flowers and vanilla. Compare the floral and sweet base as well as the coffee reference.
Libre connects lavender with orange blossom and vanilla; Y Eau de Parfum connects apple and ginger with sage and woods. They offer different aromatic structures, not interchangeable versions of a YSL scent.
This catalog includes 281 records for Yves Saint Laurent. Records can include historical releases and separate editions; the count is not a claim of complete current retail availability.
Parfum Bible editorial guide · Sources checked . Sampling suggestions are editorial comparisons of listed profiles, not firsthand reviews. Catalog coverage does not establish current stock.