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Yves Saint Laurent Black Opium | Fragrance Samples UK

Yves Saint Laurent Black Opium | Fragrance Samples UK

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Size

Fragrance Sample (1ml / 2ml / 5ml)
100% genuine fragrance decanted into a UV-sterilised glass atomiser.

 

Overview

  • Fragrance Family: Gourmand / Floral Amber
  • Concentration: Eau de Parfum
  • Style: Sweet, warm, addictive, modern
  • Best For: Evening wear / nights out / statement fragrance use
  • Season: Autumn and winter

 

Fragrance Notes

Top Notes: Pear Accord, Mandarin Essence
Heart Notes: Vanilla, Orange Blossom, White Flowers
Base Notes: Black Coffee Accord, Cedarwood Essence, White Musk, Patchouli


What It Smells Like

Black Opium opens with a soft fruity sweetness, where pear and mandarin create a bright and inviting first impression. The opening feels smooth, slightly juicy, and immediately warm rather than sharp.

As it develops, the fragrance moves into a creamy floral heart. Vanilla blends with orange blossom and white flowers, creating a sweet, soft floral-gourmand character. The composition becomes warmer and more rounded at this stage.

In the dry down, black coffee becomes more noticeable, adding depth and contrast to the sweetness. Cedarwood and patchouli give structure, while white musk smooths the edges and softens the overall finish.

Overall, the fragrance feels sweet, warm, and addictive, combining fruity florals with a rich coffee-vanilla base and soft woody undertones.

 

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When To Wear It?

  • Ideal for evening wear and nights out
  • Best suited for cooler weather
  • Works well as a statement or signature scent for going out
  • Less suited for very hot daytime wear

Who It Is For?

This fragrance is best suited to those who enjoy:

  • sweet gourmand fragrances with depth
  • warm, feminine designer scents
  • bold, noticeable evening perfumes

It may appeal to those who prefer:

  • rich vanilla-based fragrances
  • sweet but balanced compositions
  • modern, addictive designer scents

Why Buy a Sample?

  • Experience highly complex niche fragrances before committing
  • Ideal for exploration of artistic perfumery houses
  • Affordable way to test unusual or polarising scents
  • Travel-friendly format for layering or rotation

Product Information

Each sample is decanted from the original fragrance bottle into a UV-sterilised glass atomiser and is available in 1ml, 2ml, 5ml or 10ml sizes.

This format allows you to explore highly complex niche fragrances in a flexible and affordable way before purchasing a full bottle.

Ingredients

Alcohol, Parfum / Fragrance, Aqua (Water), Benzyl Salicylate, Benzyl Alcohol, Hydroxycitronellal, Linalool, Hexyl Cinnamal, Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane, Limonene, Coumarin, Geraniol, Citronellol, Cinnamyl Alcohol, Methyl Anthranilate, Amyl Cinnamal, Citral, Benzyl Benzoate, CI 15985 (Yellow 6), CI 17200 (Red 33)

Authenticity & Disclaimer

All fragrances are 100% genuine and sourced from original retail bottles. This is an independent decant service and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or connected to the brand.

All trademarks are property of their respective owners and are used for identification purposes only.

Not intended for use on skin, hair, or clothing. For olfactory/aromatic use only. This is not a cosmetic product.

Warning:
Flammable liquid and vapor., May cause an allergic skin reaction., Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames, and other ignition sources. No smoking.
Use only in well-ventilated areas., Avoid spraying on skin, hair, or clothing. For olfactory/aromatic use only. Keep out of reach of children and pets.
If skin irritation or rash occurs, discontinue use and seek medical advice.

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