- Is Black Opium a daytime or evening scent?
- It is a warm gourmand with strong projection, so most wearers reach for it in the evening or in cool weather. It can work by day if you spray lightly.
- How does it compare with the original Opium?
- The original Opium is a heavy spicy oriental. Black Opium keeps the confident, opulent character but swaps spice for coffee, vanilla and white florals, making it sweeter and more modern.
- How long does it last?
- Most owners report it lasting through a full day on skin and longer on clothing, with strong projection in the first hours.
- Is it too sweet for everyday wear?
- It is noticeably sweet, and some reviewers find it heavy. If you prefer fresh or citrus scents, sample it first; if you like gourmands, it fits daily wear in cool weather.
- What kind of scent is it?
- It is a gourmand floral: coffee and vanilla over a white floral heart, described by the brand as dark, sensuous and addictive.
- Does it suit younger or older wearers?
- It is marketed to women broadly and worn across ages. Its sweet, bold profile tends to appeal to anyone who likes coffee-vanilla gourmands rather than a specific age group.
- Where is the Black Opium For Women By YSL Yves Saint Laurent Eau De Parfum cheapest?
- At Perfume Plus Outlet, for $98.00, as of our latest check.
- What do buyers say about the Black Opium For Women By YSL Yves Saint Laurent Eau De Parfum?
- Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 40 ratings.