Fragrance notes
How this scent is often described (from community votes on accords—useful when a full pyramid isn’t in our data yet).
Woody
100%
White Floral
91%
Sweet
82%
Soft Spicy
79%
Coffee
77%
Warm Spicy
72%
Vanilla
63%
Balsamic
62%
Patchouli
58%
Fruity
56%
Performance
Empty fields use this listing’s top accords (Woody, White Floral, and Sweet) plus the overview text—add your own numbers anytime after testing on skin.
Longevity
With Woody, White Floral, Sweet, and Soft 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 Woody, White Floral, Sweet, and Soft 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
Black Opium Sound IllusionbyYves Saint Laurentis a Amber Vanilla fragrance for women.Black Opium Sound Illusionwas launched in 2018. Top notes are Coffee, Pear, Orange Blossom and Pink Pepper; middle notes are Coffee, Licorice and Jasmine Sambac; base notes are Cashmere Wood, Vanilla, Patchouli and Cedar.
Quick answers
Short takes based on this page’s notes and accords—your taste still wins.
- Is Black Opium Sound Illusion 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
- Deeper woods and resins often feel natural in cooler months; they can feel heavy in extreme heat.
- 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.