Black Opium Neon by Yves Saint Laurent for Men, Women

Black Opium Neon by Yves Saint Laurent for Men, Women

Eau de Parfum

Black Opium Neon Yves Saint Laurent for women

Scent Family

Main Accords

white floral
citrus
coffee
vanilla
tropical

Black Opium Neon Notes

Top Notes

Citron
Citron
Mandarin Orange
Mandarin Orange
Pitahaya
Pitahaya

Heart Notes

Coffee
Coffee
Jasmine Sambac
Jasmine Sambac
Orange Blossom
Orange Blossom

Base Notes

Musk
Musk
Vanilla
Vanilla

Scent Family

Black Opium Neon Yves Saint Laurent for women

Scent Family

Main Accords

white floral
citrus
coffee
vanilla
tropical

Black Opium Neon Notes

Top Notes

Citron
Citron
Mandarin Orange
Mandarin Orange
Pitahaya
Pitahaya

Heart Notes

Coffee
Coffee
Jasmine Sambac
Jasmine Sambac
Orange Blossom
Orange Blossom

Base Notes

Musk
Musk
Vanilla
Vanilla

Scent Family

Fragrance Notes

Top Notes

Citron
Citron
Mandarin Orange
Mandarin Orange
Pitahaya
Pitahaya

Heart Notes

Coffee
Coffee
Jasmine Sambac
Jasmine Sambac
Orange Blossom
Orange Blossom

Base Notes

Musk
Musk
Vanilla
Vanilla

Black Opium Neon Overview

Black Opium Neon (Eau de Parfum) by Yves Saint Laurent is a Women fragrance released in 2019, blending Gourmand, Floral, Oriental, and Musky facets; it opens with dragon fruit, mandarin orange, and citron, moves to a heart of orange blossom, jasmine sambac, and hibiscus, and settles on vanilla, coffee, musk, and cedar; expect about 5-7 hours of longevity with Moderate sillage and Moderate projection, best suited for ages 18-35.

Scent Profile

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Season

Day, Night

Wear Time

Moderate

Sillage

Moderate

Longevity

Moderate

Projection

Gender

$$

Price

Eau de Parfum

Concentration

Wearability & Verdict

Pros

• Vibrant dragon fruit twist that brightens the Black Opium DNA
• Compliment-getter for evenings and social events
• Versatile enough for day-to-night wear across seasons
• Smooth blend of orange blossom, coffee, and vanilla feels addictive
• Moderate sillage and wearable sweetness for most settings

Cons

• Performance is moderate compared to the original and Intense flankers
• Sweetness can feel cloying in very hot weather
• Not the most unique drydown within the gourmand-floral genre
• Reformulations may impact projection and longevity
• Price can be high for the performance delivered

Good to Wear For:

Not Recommended For:

Pros

• Vibrant dragon fruit twist that brightens the Black Opium DNA
• Compliment-getter for evenings and social events
• Versatile enough for day-to-night wear across seasons
• Smooth blend of orange blossom, coffee, and vanilla feels addictive
• Moderate sillage and wearable sweetness for most settings

Cons

• Performance is moderate compared to the original and Intense flankers
• Sweetness can feel cloying in very hot weather
• Not the most unique drydown within the gourmand-floral genre
• Reformulations may impact projection and longevity
• Price can be high for the performance delivered

Good to Wear For:

Not Recommended For:

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