Black Opium Illicit Green
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Black Opium Illicit Green(2022)

Yves Saint Laurent · Nathalie Lorson · Floral

At a glance

Created by Nathalie Lorson for Yves Saint Laurent, this variant of Black Opium opens on green mandarin and fig leaf, moves through a heart of coffee, jasmine, and fig, and closes on vanilla bourbon and musk, offering a greener, fresher reinterpretation of the original 2014 coffee-gourmand composition.

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Did you know? This scent's jasmine note owes its richness to indole, the same compound found, in larger amounts, in feces. Read the full story →
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Launched
2022
Family
Floral

Black Opium Illicit Green is a fragrance from Yves Saint Laurent, released in 2022 and composed by Nathalie Lorson. It sits in the Floral family. It opens with Green Mandarin and Fig Leaf, moves into a heart of Coffee, Jasmine, and Fig, and settles into a base of Bourbon Vanilla and Musk.

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Top notes
Green MandarinFig Leaf
Heart notes
CoffeeJasmineFig
Base notes
Bourbon VanillaMusk
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● drafted · last checked 2026-07-16