Belle D'opium Yves Saint Laurent

Fragrance Story

Belle d'Opium by Yves Saint Laurent is a Oriental Woody fragrance for women. Belle d'Opium was launched in 2010. Belle d'Opium was created by Honorine Blanc and Alberto Morillas. Top notes are Casablanca Lily, Gardenia, Jasmine and Mandarin Orange; middle notes are Incense, Fruity Notes, White Pepper, Tobacco, Peach and Rose; base notes are Sandalwood, Patchouli, Amber and Vanilla.

Composition Profile

white floral 100%
fruity 85%
amber 70%
warm spicy 60%
woody 50%
sweet 40%
balsamic 35%
smoky 30%
fresh spicy 25%
tobacco 20%

About the Perfumer

Alberto Morillas

Alberto Morillas

Alberto Morillas is a master perfumer based in Geneva, Switzerland, and a longtime collaborator with Firmenich. His style is known for refined, luminous compositions that balance natural elegance with modern clarity. He created the bold leather and spice of Amouage Opus VII - Reckless Leather, the fresh citrus depth of Acqua di Parma Colonia Intensa, and the woody warmth of Aedes de Venustas Palissandre D'or. His work has shaped contemporary perfumery across both niche and luxury houses.

Fragrance Notes

Top Notes

First impression · 15-30 min

Casablanca Lily Casablanca Lily
Gardenia Gardenia
Jasmine Jasmine
Mandarin Orange Mandarin Orange

Heart Notes

Core character · 2-4 hours

Incense Incense
Fruity Notes Fruity Notes
White Pepper White Pepper
Tobacco Tobacco
Peach Peach
Rose Rose

Base Notes

Lasting impression · 4+ hours

Sandalwood Sandalwood
Patchouli Patchouli
Amber Amber
Vanilla Vanilla
Unique Character

Belle D'opium Yves Saint Laurent by Yves Saint Laurent offers a distinctive olfactory experience that stands out from other fragrances in its category.

Artisanal Creation

Crafted with the finest ingredients and a blend of traditional and modern perfumery techniques, this fragrance represents the pinnacle of the perfumer's art.

Signature Style

Belle D'opium Yves Saint Laurent embodies the distinctive style of Yves Saint Laurent while adding a unique chapter to their fragrance portfolio.

Character Profile

Belle D'opium Yves Saint Laurent is Ideal For

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