Product Details:
Black Opium Floral Shock is a fragrance for women launched by Yves Saint Laurent in 2017. The fragrance was created by Nathalie Lorson, Marie Salamagne, Olivier Cresp, and Honorine Blanc. The scent belongs to the family of fruity-florientals and has a zesty lemon opening, white floral character in the heart with dominant pear, freesia, bergamot, and lemon top notes. The fragrance also has notes of pink pepper, orange blossom, jasmine, vanilla, patchouli, musk, and cedar. It is a fresh and invigorating interpretation of the iconic Black Opium coffee signature. The fragrance comes in a 1.6-ounce spray bottle.
Positive:
- Fresh and invigorating interpretation of the iconic Black Opium coffee signature
- Has a zesty lemon opening and white floral character
- Has a blend of fruity and floral notes
- Has a roundness, depth, and mysterious elegance
Negative:
- Some reviewers find the scent excessively sweet and fruited goo enveloped in a hazy, abstract floralcy
- The quasi-coffee note is too weak to substantially change things
Ingredients or Materials:
- Top notes: Pear, Freesia, Bergamot, and Lemon
- Middle notes: Pink Pepper, Orange Blossom, Jasmine
- Base notes: Vanilla, Patchouli, Musk, and Cedar
