Yves Saint Laurent Black Opium Glitter

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Yves Saint Laurent Black Opium Glitter opens with Pear and Lemon; a heart of Orange Blossom and Orange Blossom; drying down to Coffee, Vanilla and Patchouli, from notes Nordstrom (Yves Saint Laurent) publishes. Those notes read as citrus, green, fruity, floral, sweet, woody, the coarse families Nordstrom (Yves Saint Laurent) cites. How it wears depends on your skin and the concentration. We only publish notes and accords we can trace to a source.

The genuine Yves Saint Laurent Black Opium Glitter runs $83.99 at FragranceNet.com as of this page's last update, though retailers set their own prices and change them.

We rank the "smells-like" alternatives to Black Opium Glitter by how closely their cited accords match the original, cheapest first. A dupe is meant to evoke Black Opium Glitter, not match its formula, and we say as much. If we can't verify a genuine match yet, we leave it off.

Yves Saint Laurent Black Opium Glitter is listed as a women's fragrance by the retailer. That's a marketing label, not a rule: fragrance has no gender, and plenty of "women's" scents are worn by anyone. We show how it's sold and leave the wearing to you.

Armaf Oros Donna (shares Pear, Orange Blossom, Patchouli); Al Haramain Amber Oud Gold 999.9 (shares Pear, Lemon, Patchouli); Armaf Club De Nuit Precieux 1 (shares Pear, Lemon, Patchouli). These share specific notes with Black Opium Glitter, a closer match than a shared accord family. We rank them by how many of Black Opium Glitter's cited notes they actually share, weighting rarer notes heavier than ubiquitous ones. Each is its own fragrance with real, sourced notes, not a copy of Black Opium Glitter, and has its own page.

Black Opium Glitter reads as citrus, green, fruity, floral, sweet, woody. If that's the corner you like, you'll find Nishane Ani, Nishane Ani X and Rasasi Hawas Kobra nearby. We rank them by how many of Black Opium Glitter's cited accords they actually share, weighting rarer families heavier. They're their own fragrances, not copies of Black Opium Glitter, and each has its own page.