Opium by Yves Saint Laurent is an enchanting, mysterious, and intriguing fragrance inspired by the Orient. Opium breathed new life into the family of oriental perfumes. Its appearance created an immediate sensation. Yves Saint Laurent wanted to produce a perfume that evoked the Orient; an embodiment of the inscrutable, exotic spirit of Imperial China. It was named Opium: a provocative name, one that was suggestive of addiction, passion and enchantment. It is a name that visually conjures the image of the intense fragrance that he created. Opium arouses the senses with an exotic blend of lush florals, rich spices, and deep woody notes. Opium is a truly luxurious and remarkable fragrance for women.
