Black Opium Gold Attraction Edition by Yves Saint Laurent

Yves Saint Laurent · 2018 · feminine · EDP

Black Opium Gold Attraction Edition

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Notes

Top

Heart

Base

Concentration

Eau de Parfum

Standard modern strength, roughly 15 to 20 percent aromatic oils. All-day wear with moderate projection. The default for most contemporary designer and niche releases.

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Community take

Yes, if you enjoy sweet and warm fragrances for evenings out.

Black Opium Gold Attraction Edition has a sweet and warm profile, with many users noting its blend of fruity pear and floral orange blossom at the top. The heart features a unique mix of coffee and licorice, which some find intriguing while others feel it can be overpowering. This fragrance tends to appeal to younger audiences who enjoy sweet, gourmand scents, but some more seasoned fragrance lovers find it too sweet or lacking depth. It is often recommended for evening wear or special occasions, particularly in cooler months. Users also mention that it has decent longevity and projection, although some feel it may not stand out in a crowd.

What people praise

  • Sweet and warm scent profile
  • Good longevity and projection
  • Unique coffee and licorice notes
  • Appealing to younger audiences
  • Suitable for evening wear

Common complaints

  • Can be too sweet for some
  • Not as complex as other options
  • May lack uniqueness in a crowd
  • Some find it overpowering
  • Mixed feelings on the coffee note

· AI generated · Generated Jun 26, 2026 · synthesized from Reddit, Fragrantica, and forum reviews

Longevity

8.0 / 10 (hours)

mixed

Projection

7.0 / 10

mixed

LongevityLasts a full day on skin, lingering on clothing for a while longer. You might still catch a whiff the next morning.

ProjectionProjects well at first, creating an arm's-length cloud that settles closer after a couple of hours.

Perfumer

Honorine Blanc