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Ratings for Opium Parfum

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Overall scent

4.5 / 5

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Longevity

4.3

Around 6–10 hours

Fleeting10+ hours

Sillage

3.1

Noticeable projection

Skin scentRoom-filling

Scent profile

1.9

Feminine-leaning

FeminineMasculine

Value

3.0

A good fit

PriceyExcellent

Bottle design

Not rated yet

PlainIconic

Daytime

Not rated yet

Not a fitExcellent

Nighttime

Not rated yet

Not a fitExcellent

Office & shared spaces

Not rated yet

AvoidIdeal

Released in 1977, Opium Parfum by Yves Saint Laurent is amber, warm spicy, woody perfume with balsamic undertones. Crafted by Jean-Louis Sieuzac and Jean Amic. Rich and luxurious scent, excellent for oriental fragrance lovers, good staying power. It opens with bergamot, citruses, cloves, coriander, jasmine, mandarin orange, pepper, plum and west indian bay, transitions through heart notes of carnation, cinnamon, lily-of-the-valley, orris root, patchouli, peach, rose and sandalwood, and settles into a warm base of amber, benzoin, castoreum, cedar, coconut, incense, labdanum, musk, myrrh, opoponax, sandalwood, tolu balsam, vanilla and vetyver. Projection Monster and performance is long lasting 8+ hours.

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Opium Parfum
Yves Saint Laurent

Rated 9.08 / 10 Projection Monster Long lasting 8+ hours Leans Feminine
fresh spicy
smoky
citrus
sweet
aromatic
powdery
balsamic
woody
warm spicy
amber

Scent

HateNeutralLove

Sillage

IntimateAverageMassive

Longevity

Very WeakModerateInsane

Scent Profile

FeminineUnisexMasculine

Value

OverpricedAverageGreat Value

Bottle Design

ForgettableNiceIconic