Black Opium Glitter by Yves Saint Laurent

for women

Yves Saint Laurent Black Opium Glitter is an Oriental scent for women that wraps sweet vanilla, coffee, and soft musk into a fun night-out pick.

Black Opium Glitter by Yves Saint Laurent

Black Opium Glitter by Yves Saint Laurent

3 oz EDP Spray
$170.00 USD
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Black Opium Glitter by Yves Saint Laurent
  • Black Opium Glitter by Yves Saint Laurent
Black Opium Glitter by Yves Saint Laurent
$170.00 USD

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Scent Dossier

Yves Saint Laurent Black Opium Glitter is a sweet Oriental fragrance built for nights when you want something warm, playful, and noticeable without turning overly heavy. The mix of vanilla, coffee, musk, and a fluffy marshmallow effect gives it a cozy, dessert-like feel, while pear and green mandarin keep the start brighter than the drydown. Best for Fall, Winter, and cool Spring evenings, it suits date nights, parties, and going-out wear more than daytime errands.

Accords

Vanilla
Sweet
Coffee
White Floral
Musky
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A Scent For

This fits someone who enjoys sweet, feminine scents and wants a going-out fragrance that feels flirty, cozy, and easy to like. It makes the most sense for women who want warmth and presence without stepping into anything too smoky, woody, or challenging. A common reason people like this scent is that the coffee-vanilla mix feels instantly approachable. Not the best pick if you want a dry, fresh, barely-there style.

Occasions

Date Night
Date Night
Evening Out
Evening Out
Party
Party

Seasons

Fall
Fall
Spring
Spring
Winter
Winter

Time

Night
Night

Sillage

Sillage
3/4
Strong

Longevity

Longevity
4/5
Long Lasting

When and Where

Reach for this on cool nights in Fall and Winter, or on Spring evenings when you want something that feels dressed up and playful. It suits date nights, parties, dinners, and social settings where a sweeter scent feels natural. With solid longevity and moderate sillage, it should be noticeable without taking over the room. Less ideal for hot weather, gym wear, or conservative daytime offices where the sugary vanilla-coffee profile may feel too rich.

Fragrance Pyramid

Top Notes

Green Mandarin
Green Mandarin
Pear
Pear

Middle Notes

Coffee
Coffee
Orange Blossom
Orange Blossom

Base Notes

Marshmallow
Marshmallow
Musk
Musk
Vanilla
Vanilla

Deeper Detail

How it Opens

You get a bright, sugary start that feels lively rather than crisp. Pear adds a juicy, candy-like fruitiness, while green mandarin gives just enough sparkle to stop it from feeling flat. Very quickly, that fruity lift meets the familiar sweet coffee tone, so the overall impression is fun, feminine, and clearly geared toward evening wear instead of a fresh daytime style.
How it develops

After a short time, the scent settles into a creamier, softer shape. The coffee stays noticeable but loses any sharp edge, blending into vanilla, musk, and a marshmallow-like sweetness that feels fluffy and cozy on skin. Orange blossom adds a gentle floral touch rather than anything loud or soapy. It keeps a steady presence, leaning warm, sweet, and inviting without becoming especially dark or dense.
History

Launched in 2024, Black Opium Glitter is a newer entry in Yves Saint Laurent’s Black Opium lineup. It stays within the brand’s well-known sweet coffee-driven style while pushing the scent in a softer, more playful direction with extra vanilla and marshmallow warmth. The overall positioning is clearly aimed at women who want a fun, night-focused fragrance with familiar mainstream appeal.
Perfumier

Country of Origin

France
Year Created

2024

Our Verdict

Buy this if you want a sweet coffee-vanilla night scent that feels cozy, feminine, and easy to enjoy. Skip it if you prefer airy freshness or something quiet enough to disappear into the background.

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