Yves Saint Laurent Opium EDT 60ml 2.0 oz

Product ID: 300926-47 Brand: Yves Saint Laurent Name: Opium Type: EDT Volume: 60ml Volume: 2.0 oz Gender: Women Year: 1977 Condition: Vintage splash bottle Opium by Yves Saint Laurent, launched in 1977, is a landmark Oriental Spicy fragrance for women. The top notes burst with cloves, pepper, coriander, West Indian bay, plum, jasmine, mandarin orange, citruses, and bergamot—a dense, aromatic opening that immediately signals its bold character. As it settles, the heart reveals carnation, cinnamon, sandalwood, patchouli, orris root, rose, peach, and lily-of-the-valley, adding a rich, spicy-floral depth. The base is an opulent, resinous blend of incense, myrrh, sandalwood, tolu balsam, amber, opoponax, benzoin, labdanum, vanilla, musk, castoreum, cedar, vetiver, and coconut, leaving a warm, balsamic trail that lingers for hours. Collectors prize Opium for its uncompromising intensity and vintage-era craftsmanship. The dominant warm spicy and amber accords (100% and 94% respectively) make it a statement scent, best suited for evening wear or cold weather. It appeals to those who appreciate complex, resinous orientals with a powdery finish. This is not a shy fragrance—it demands confidence and a tolerance for bold spice. A must-have for aficionados of 1970s powerhouse perfumery.