Fragrance Notes
Absinthe
Boysenberry
Coffee
Orange Blossom
Jasmine Sambac
Vanilla
Licorice
Sandalwood
About the Fragrance
Yves Saint Laurent Black Opium Intense is a deeper blend of coffee, absinthe and vanilla.
Honorine Blanc, Marie Salamagne, Nathalie Lorson and Olivier Cresp created it in 2019. Absinthe and boysenberry open bold, coffee, orange blossom and jasmine sambac form a rich heart, and vanilla, licorice and sandalwood give it a dark, sweet finish.
Seductive and intense, it is made for fall and winter nights.
Yves Saint Laurent is the Paris couture house founded in 1961 by Yves Saint Laurent and Pierre Bergé, whose fragrances include Opium, Black Opium, Libre and Y.
Explore the houseHonorine Blanc is a Lebanon-born, New York–based master perfumer at dsm-firmenich and a co-creator of Yves Saint Laurent's Black Opium.
Discover the perfumerMarie Salamagne is a principal perfumer at dsm-firmenich in Paris whose credits range from Mugler Alien Goddess to Maison Margiela Replica By the Fireplace.
Discover the perfumerScent Profile
- Gender
- Feminine
- Concentration
- Eau de Parfum
- Brand type
- Designer
- Released
- 2019
- Origin
- France



































































