Yves-Saint-Laurent

Opium Orchidée de Chine

for women

Looking for Opium Orchidée de Chine notes, review, or longevity? This page covers all three in one quick read.

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Opium Orchidée de Chine

Fragrance notes

How this scent is often described (from community votes on accords—useful when a full pyramid isn’t in our data yet).

Floral 100%
Warm Spicy 89%
Fresh Spicy 67%
Powdery 65%
Amber 56%
Citrus 55%
White Floral 53%
Sweet 51%
Vanilla 48%
Iris 47%

Performance

Empty fields use this listing’s top accords (Floral, Warm Spicy, and Fresh Spicy) plus the overview text—add your own numbers anytime after testing on skin.

Longevity

With Floral, Warm Spicy, Fresh Spicy, and Powdery 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 Floral, Warm Spicy, Fresh Spicy, and Powdery 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

Opium Orchidée de ChinebyYves Saint Laurentis a Amber Floral fragrance for women.Opium Orchidée de Chinewas launched in 2007. Top notes are Spices, Mandarin Orange and Neroli; middle notes are Orchid, Carnation and Jasmine; base notes are Nutmeg, Amber, Vanilla, Iris and Patchouli.

Quick answers

Short takes based on this page’s notes and accords—your taste still wins.

Is Opium Orchidée de Chine 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.