YVES SAINT LAURENT BLACK OPIUM GLITTER EDP
YVES SAINT LAURENT BLACK OPIUM GLITTER EDP
The Story
Black Opium Glitter adds sparkle to Black Opium's dark mystique. Licorice & grapefruit create a surprising opening with sweetness & brightness, while pink pepper adds bite. Coffee & hazelnut introduce creamy gourmand depth, balanced by romantic rose. A luxurious base of vanilla, amber, & Opium accord provides rich, sensual comfort. This is for the woman unafraid of contradiction—both light & dark, sweet & sophisticated.
Fragrance Notes
Top Notes
Licorice, Pink Pepper, Grapefruit
Heart Notes
Coffee, Hazelnut, Rose
Base Notes
Vanilla, Amber, Opium Accord
Main Accords
The Scent Journey
The opening is uniquely sweet & slightly tart, with licorice creating unusual appeal, balanced by pink pepper & grapefruit brightness. Coffee & creamy hazelnut emerge, introducing gourmand warmth. Rose adds romantic softness. The base reveals rich vanilla & amber, deepened by the proprietary Opium accord, creating an increasingly dark, sensual, mysterious finish.
Who Is It For?
For the woman comfortable with contradiction & paradox. Black Opium Glitter suits those who love gourmand fragrances with complexity & intrigue. Ideal for evening wear, cooler seasons, & special occasions. Perfect for anyone seeking a fragrance that celebrates multifaceted femininity & sensuality.
Performance
Longevity
Long (7-9 hours)
Sillage
Strong
Best Seasons
Fall, Winter
Best Time
Evening, Night
Frequently Asked Questions
How does Glitter compare to the original Black Opium?
Glitter adds licorice, grapefruit, & rose for sweetness & balance. Original is darker, heavier, & more coffee-focused. Glitter is more playful.
Is this appropriate for daytime wear?
While the grapefruit opening is fresh, the dark base & strong sillage make it best for evening & special occasions.