Opio Noir
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | F |
| 2025 | Year | - |
| ££ | Price Tier | £ |
Dark Opium
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Which Should You Buy?
A sweet, creamy confection that's rich and inviting. If you like your gourmands with a touch of sophistication, this one's a solid choice for colder evenings.
The Fragrance World UK's £4.95/30ml interpretation of YSL Black Opium (2014) - the pyramid maps the original's pink pepper opening, coffee heart, and vanilla dry-down. Liverpool dupe-house pricing on a recognisable smell-alike for casual rotation.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 1% | 2% |
| Floral | 16% | 20% |
| Fruity | 11% | 8% |
| Green | 4% | 3% |
| Sweet | 40% | 35% |
| Warm | 15% | 17% |
| Woody | 13% | 14% |
| Earthy | 13% | 16% |
| Animalic | 2% | 3% |
| Fresh | 9% | 8% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Occasions
The rich, sweet, and coffee-heavy accords make it best suited for evenings and dates, where its presence can be appreciated. While too commanding for a typical office, it can work for casual outings or semi-formal events in cooler weather.
Seasons
The pink pepper-led opening and vanilla-anchored close mirror the original's seasonal range, though the budget composition fades faster than the YSL bottle in heavier conditions.
Occasions
A budget interpretation that keeps the original's structure - the dupe reads cleaner and shorter, making it best suited to casual rotation rather than as a replacement for the YSL signature.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Coffee, Sweet, Vanilla accords and Vanilla, Patchouli notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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