Fragrance notes
How this scent is often described (from community votes on accords—useful when a full pyramid isn’t in our data yet).
White Floral
100%
Fruity
79%
Amber
77%
Warm Spicy
77%
Woody
75%
Sweet
66%
Balsamic
60%
Smoky
58%
Fresh Spicy
57%
Tobacco
56%
Performance
Empty fields use this listing’s top accords (White Floral, Fruity, and Amber) plus the overview text—add your own numbers anytime after testing on skin.
Longevity
With White Floral, Fruity, Amber, and Warm Spicy among the strongest accord tags here, deeper woods, resins, and ambers in this kind of mix often linger longer on skin—still varies by person, climate, and sprays.
Projection
With White Floral, Fruity, Amber, and Warm Spicy among the strongest accord tags here, dense bases like this often feel louder in the first hour—start with one spray in tight rooms or at a desk.
Overview
Belle d'OpiumbyYves Saint Laurentis a Amber Woody fragrance for women.Belle d'Opiumwas 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.Belle d`Opium is the new addiction by Yves Saint Laurent; a fragrance that is a disconcertingly bewitching new oriental.
It is a true olfactory manifesto and a profusion of rare and precious ingredients: Casablanca Lily blends with spicy Incense and
mysterious overtones of a Nargileh accord.A woman who wears it is full of ambivalence, elusive and obsessive,
powerful and troubling, ingenue but dangerous.Top notes: mandarin, Casablanca lily, gardenia, jasmineHeart: incense, peach, white pepper, tobacco, hookah accord, fruity notesBase: amber, sandalwood, patchouli, smoky notesThe bottle is a redesigned version of the original, updated with a flamboyant red wick and highlighted with a gold circle and cap.The face of the fragrance is actress Mélanie Thierry.Belle d`Opium is available as 30 ml, 50 ml and 90 ml EDP.
It is a true olfactory manifesto and a profusion of rare and precious ingredients: Casablanca Lily blends with spicy Incense and
mysterious overtones of a Nargileh accord.A woman who wears it is full of ambivalence, elusive and obsessive,
powerful and troubling, ingenue but dangerous.Top notes: mandarin, Casablanca lily, gardenia, jasmineHeart: incense, peach, white pepper, tobacco, hookah accord, fruity notesBase: amber, sandalwood, patchouli, smoky notesThe bottle is a redesigned version of the original, updated with a flamboyant red wick and highlighted with a gold circle and cap.The face of the fragrance is actress Mélanie Thierry.Belle d`Opium is available as 30 ml, 50 ml and 90 ml EDP.
Quick answers
Short takes based on this page’s notes and accords—your taste still wins.
- Is Belle d'Opium office-safe?
- With a stronger profile, one light spray is often enough in quiet offices; save extra sprays for after work or open spaces.
- Best season
- Mixed profile—often bright up top with a warmer base—works year-round depending on sprays and temperature.
- Where to try it
- Department-store counters, brand boutiques, and trusted sample or decant sellers online—always test on your own skin before a full bottle.