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The Perfume Bible / A closer look

Black Opium Snake Jacket
meets Black Opium Over Red.

Compare the recorded scent profiles, then decide what to sample.

Shared ground

Orange Blossom · Coffee · Jasmine

Both records list these notes. Shared notes do not guarantee the same smell.

The distinction

Concentration not recorded leads with sweet; Eau de parfum leads with cherry. The table below separates their listed profiles and voting data.

At a glance
Yves Saint Laurent Black Opium Snake Jacket bottle
Yves Saint Laurent

Black Opium Snake Jacket

Concentration not recorded

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Yves Saint Laurent Black Opium Over Red bottle
Yves Saint Laurent

Black Opium Over Red

Eau de parfum

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ConcentrationConcentration not recordedEau de parfum
Listed bottle sizesNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Brand originFranceFrance
Made inNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Listed year20202024
Leading accordssweet · white floral · woodycherry · vanilla · sweet
Notes unique to this recordPear, Pink Pepper, Licorice, Almond, Patchouli, Vanila, Cedar, Cashmere WoodCherry, Green Mandarin, Black Tea, Madagascar Vanilla, Indonesian Patchouli Leaf
Longevity / 53.00 · 1 votes3.19 · 2,685 votes
Projection / 43.43 · 7 votes2.11 · 2,554 votes

Scores are category averages, not hours or controlled measurements. Different vote samples are not a head-to-head wear test. “Unique” notes here means absent from the other record, not proof of a formula difference.

Compare the labels

Ingredients, side by side.

Read the declared lists for the editions shown. Shared entries do not mean identical formulas, proportions or scent.

A label comparison will appear when both ingredient lists are verified for the same market.

Black Opium Snake Jacket

Ingredient list not yet verified for this edition and market.

Black Opium Over Red

Eau de parfum · US listing · Official product-page label; individual bottle size not specified

Alcohol • Parfum / fragrance • Aqua / water / eau • Benzyl salicylate • Benzyl alcohol • Hydroxycitronellal • Butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane • Linalool • Hexyl cinnamal • Limonene • Benzyl benzoate • Geraniol • Coumarin • Citronellol • Cinnamyl alcohol • Benzyl cinnamate • Isoeugenol • Amyl cinnamal • Citral • Anise alcohol • Farnesol

Source: Yves Saint Laurent Beauty official US product ingredient declaration · Checked 2026-09-22 · Formula reference N70036234/1

These are published ingredient declarations, separate from scent notes. “Parfum” or “fragrance” can represent a mixture without listing every component. Formulations can change by market and batch; check the packaging on your bottle. A matching or missing entry does not establish suitability for an allergy.

Follow your curiosity.

A starting point, not a verdict

Concentration not recorded

Start here if the listed sweet and white floral direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.

Eau de parfum

Start here if the listed cherry and vanilla direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.