Black Opium Illicit Green Yves Saint Laurent

Fragrance Story

Black Opium Illicit Green by Yves Saint Laurent is a Floral Fruity Gourmand fragrance for women. This is a new fragrance. Black Opium Illicit Green was launched in 2022. Black Opium Illicit Green was created by Nathalie Lorson and Olivier Cresp. Top notes are Pear, Fig Leaf and Green Mandarin; middle notes are Fig, Orange Blossom and Jasmine; base notes are Bourbon Vanilla, Coffee and Patchouli.

Composition Profile

vanilla 100%
sweet 85%
coffee 70%
fruity 60%
white floral 50%
warm spicy 40%
green 35%
citrus 30%
woody 25%
fresh 20%

About the Perfumer

Nathalie Lorson

Nathalie Lorson

Nathalie Lorson is a senior perfumer at Firmenich with a career spanning decades, known for iconic creations like Amouage Love Tuberose and Myths Woman. She has worked with brands such as 4711, ALTAIA, and Affinessence, crafting diverse scents from fresh colognes to rich florals. Her portfolio also includes compositions for Ajmal and the Amouage Library Collection, demonstrating mastery across genres.

Fragrance Notes

Top Notes

First impression · 15-30 min

Pear Pear
Fig Leaf Fig Leaf
Green Mandarin Green Mandarin

Heart Notes

Core character · 2-4 hours

Fig Fig
Orange Blossom Orange Blossom
Jasmine Jasmine

Base Notes

Lasting impression · 4+ hours

Bourbon Vanilla Bourbon Vanilla
Coffee Coffee
Patchouli Patchouli
Unique Character

Black Opium Illicit Green 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

Black Opium Illicit Green Yves Saint Laurent embodies the distinctive style of Yves Saint Laurent while adding a unique chapter to their fragrance portfolio.

Character Profile

Black Opium Illicit Green Yves Saint Laurent is Ideal For

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