Fragrance notes
How this scent is often described (from community votes on accords—useful when a full pyramid isn’t in our data yet).
Amber
100%
Warm Spicy
93%
Woody
65%
Balsamic
59%
Aromatic
57%
Powdery
56%
Sweet
54%
Citrus
50%
Smoky
48%
Fresh Spicy
47%
Performance
Empty fields use this listing’s top accords (Amber, Warm Spicy, and Woody) plus the overview text—add your own numbers anytime after testing on skin.
Longevity
With Amber, Warm Spicy, Woody, and Balsamic 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 Amber, Warm Spicy, Woody, and Balsamic 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 ParfumbyYves Saint Laurentis a Amber fragrance for women.Opium Parfumwas launched in 1977. Opium Parfum was created by Jean Amic and Jean-Louis Sieuzac. Top notes are Cloves, Pepper, Mandarin Orange, Coriander, Plum, West Indian Bay, Citruses, Jasmine and Bergamot; middle notes are Carnation, Cinnamon, Rose, Sandalwood, Patchouli, Orris Root, Peach and Lily-of-the-Valley; base notes are Myrrh, Incense, Tolu Balsam, Amber, Vanilla, Opoponax, Castoreum, Benzoin, Sandalwood, Labdanum, Cedar, Musk, Vetyver and Coconut.
Quick answers
Short takes based on this page’s notes and accords—your taste still wins.
- Is Opium Parfum 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.