Black Opium Over Red by Yves Saint Laurent for Men, Women
Black Opium Over Red by Yves Saint Laurent for Men, Women
Eau de Parfum
Main Accords
cherry
vanilla
sweet
coffee
white floral
Black Opium Over Red Notes
- Top Notes: Cherry Green mandarin
- Heart Notes: Black Tea Jasmine Orange Blossom
Top Notes
Cherry
Green mandarin
Heart Notes
Black Tea
Jasmine
Orange Blossom
Base Notes
Coffee
Indonesian Patchouli Leaf
Madagascar Vanilla
Scent Family
Main Accords
cherry
vanilla
sweet
coffee
white floral
Black Opium Over Red Notes
- Top Notes: Cherry Green mandarin
- Heart Notes: Black Tea Jasmine Orange Blossom
Top Notes
Cherry
Green mandarin
Heart Notes
Black Tea
Jasmine
Orange Blossom
Base Notes
Coffee
Indonesian Patchouli Leaf
Madagascar Vanilla
Scent Family
Fragrance Notes
Top Notes
Cherry
Green mandarin
Heart Notes
Black Tea
Jasmine
Orange Blossom
Base Notes
Coffee
Indonesian Patchouli Leaf
Madagascar Vanilla
Black Opium Over Red Overview
Black Opium Over Red (Eau de Parfum) by Yves Saint Laurent is a Women Amber,Gourmand,Floral,Spicy release from 2024 featuring top notes of Black Cherry, Pink Pepper, and Mandarin Orange, a heart of Jasmine Sambac, Orange Blossom, and Heliotrope, and a base of Black Coffee, Vanilla, Patchouli, and Cashmeran; expect 7–9 hours of longevity with strong sillage and moderate projection, best suited for wearers in their 20s–40s.
Scent Profile
Wearability & Verdict
Pros
• Cherry-forward twist adds playful depth to the Black Opium DNA
• Cozy gourmand warmth ideal for cooler seasons
• Strong sillage draws compliments
• Long-lasting performance for an EDP
• Versatile for dates, nights out, and special events
Cons
• Sweetness can feel cloying in heat
• Not ideal for minimalists or office environments
• May overlap with other Black Opium flankers
• Pricey for a designer scent
• Moderate projection may disappoint those seeking beast mode
Good to Wear For:
- Dinner, Date Night, Party / Night Out, Wedding, Travel / Airplane
Not Recommended For:
- School, Office / Work, Gym / Sports, Running / Outdoor Activities, Religious Places
Pros
• Cherry-forward twist adds playful depth to the Black Opium DNA
• Cozy gourmand warmth ideal for cooler seasons
• Strong sillage draws compliments
• Long-lasting performance for an EDP
• Versatile for dates, nights out, and special events
Cons
• Sweetness can feel cloying in heat
• Not ideal for minimalists or office environments
• May overlap with other Black Opium flankers
• Pricey for a designer scent
• Moderate projection may disappoint those seeking beast mode
Good to Wear For:
- Dinner, Date Night, Party / Night Out, Wedding, Travel / Airplane
Not Recommended For:
- School, Office / Work, Gym / Sports, Running / Outdoor Activities, Religious Places
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