Opium Eau de Parfum Spray

Opium Eau de Parfum Spray opens with bright citrus and lily-of-the-valley, then moves into a sensual myrrh-and-jasmine heart and a warm resinous base.

Yves Saint Laurent

Perfumer: Undisclosed

Yves Saint Laurent オピウム オードパルファム スプレー 90mL ボトル

Opium Eau de Parfum Spray

Opium Eau de Parfum Spray opens with bright citrus and lily-of-the-valley, then moves into a sensual myrrh-and-jasmine heart and a warm resinous base.

Scent Development and Character

A warm amber-spicy floral that opens with bright mandarin and bergamot, then turns toward myrrh-rich florality before settling into a deep resinous base of opoponax, amber, patchouli, and vanilla.

Who It Is For and When to Wear It

Best suited to evening wear and cooler weather, where its resinous sweetness and spicy warmth can project clearly without feeling airy or delicate. Best in autumn and winter. Sillage is Moderate-to-strong projection with a noticeable trail. Longevity is Long-lasting, typically persisting well into the day on skin.

Perfumer and Bottle

Released in 2009, this is presented as Eau de Parfum and credited to Undisclosed. Standard spray bottle for the 2009 Opium Eau de Parfum, presented as a 50 mL format in the supplied draft and supported by secondary retail listings; the exact official product page in the provided results exposes a 50 mL/1.6 oz selector and a 90 mL selector.

Fragrance Structure