Yves Saint Laurent
Black Opium Illicit Green
“Pear, fig leaf, and green mandarin over coffee vanilla — Black Opium's freshest flanker, daytime feminine.”
The take
What works
- ●Pear-fig leaf-mandarin fresher daytime Black Opium flanker
- ●Unique well-blended fig touch
Trade-offs
- ●Too close to original Black Opium DNA
- ●Coffee note muted compared to parent
Notes
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Smells like
Similar scent DNA — if you own one, you may not need the other
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long does Black Opium Illicit Green last?
4–6 hours on most skin (good longevity at 57/100) with solid projection.
When should you wear Black Opium Illicit Green?
Strongest in fall and winter, evening-leaning.
Is Black Opium Illicit Green worth it?
At $90–$190, fine — with caveats. Pear-fig leaf-mandarin fresher daytime Black Opium flanker. Unique well-blended fig touch.
Details
- Perfumer
- Nathalie Lorson