Yves Saint Laurent
Opium Eau de Parfum 2009
Eau de parfum
Amber · Balsamic · Sweet.
parfumbible.comYellow floral · Amber · Vanilla.
About these origins
Brand origin means the country where the house was founded. Made in refers to fragrance manufacturing, not the origin of every ingredient or the brand’s current headquarters.
Brand origin: Yves Rocher / Official company brochure · Checked 2026-09-21
The official brochure traces the brand's start to the family home's attic in La Gacilly, Brittany, in 1959.
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The short answer
A scent, in focus.
Ispahan by Yves Rocher has a listed yellow floral, amber, vanilla profile, with notes of Bergamot, Mandarin Orange, Aldehydes, Fruity Notes, Ylang-Ylang.
Based on listed notes and accords.
Catalog snapshot · 2026-05-29. Ratings and votes come from the source dataset, not Parfum Bible users or live measurements. This entry has not yet received an individual editorial review.
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01 / The scent profile
Understand what you smell.
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Inside the bottle.
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Performance / Community impressions
How it wears.
Longevity
3.82 / 5
587 votes
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category average, not hours
Projection
2.80 / 4
683 votes
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1 = intimate; higher = stronger
Value perception
3.44 / 5
176 votes
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1 = overpriced; 5 = great value
These are subjective reports, not controlled measurements.
2,319Own it
2,922Previously owned
717Want it
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03 / Keep exploring
Often compared with…
Explore these suggested comparisons. Similarity is subjective.
Yves Saint Laurent
Opium (1977)
Warm spicy · Amber · Balsamic.
Yves Rocher
Ispahan Reedition Collection 2008
Vanilla · Amber · Floral.
The Body Shop
Smoky Poppy
Floral · Woody · Warm spicy.
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Layering ideas to try.
Starting points from listed profiles, not community-tested pairings or compatibility scores.
Suggested experiment
Lost CherryBoth list Benzoin and Cinnamon. Explore Ispahan’s yellow floral direction alongside Lost Cherry’s cherry profile. Shared notes offer a starting point for an experiment; the combination has not been wear-tested.
Compare each fragrance alone, then try a small amount together on a blotter. Keep the combination you enjoy; no application order or ratio has been validated.
Suggested experiment
Bitter PeachBoth list Benzoin and Jasmine. Explore Ispahan’s yellow floral direction alongside Bitter Peach’s woody profile. Shared notes offer a starting point for an experiment; the combination has not been wear-tested.
Compare each fragrance alone, then try a small amount together on a blotter. Keep the combination you enjoy; no application order or ratio has been validated.
A little more clarity.
Before you tryWhat does Ispahan smell like?
Ispahan by Yves Rocher has a listed yellow floral, amber, vanilla profile, with notes of Bergamot, Mandarin Orange, Aldehydes, Fruity Notes, Ylang-Ylang.
Who created it?
The listed perfumer is Maurice Roucel.
How long does it last?
The longevity rating is 3.82 out of 5, from 587 category votes. This is not a measurement in hours. A wear test is the best way to assess it for you.
Which notes define Ispahan?
Its listed notes include bergamot, mandarin orange, aldehydes, fruity notes, ylang-ylang, mimosa, rose, jasmine, lily-of-the-valley, clove, cinnamon, nutmeg, benzoin, vanilla, tonka bean, frankincense, tolu balsam, amber, sandalwood, patchouli, musk. These describe the scent rather than its full ingredient formula.
04 / Find your next bottle
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PARFUM BIBLE / SCENT CARD
Ispahan
Yves Rocher
Leading accords
yellow floral
amber
vanilla
fresh spicy
sweet
Relative prominence, not ingredient percentages.Listed notes · a selection
Bergamot · Mandarin Orange · Aldehydes · Fruity Notes · Ylang-Ylang · Mimosa
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