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The year 2006 gave us Opium Pour Homme Eau d'Orient Yves Saint Laurent. By character, a masculine fragrance drawing from the east and wood families. Created as part of the Opium Pour Homme collection. Released in eau de toilette.
Expect a moderate sillage — enough to be remembered, not enough to overwhelm. It's a light presence — longevity is low, perfect for those who love something airy. Made in France. Opium Pour Homme Eau d'Orient Yves Saint Laurent unfolds gradually, effortlessly, and with great refinement — a perfect choice for day or evening.
The fragrance has low persistence and lasts on the skin for about 2–3 hours, gradually fading and smoothly revealing its main notes
It can be felt in close proximity, but does not attract the attention of those around you
The perfume has a fresh scent that is not too intense, so it does not overwhelm those around you with strong essences
A light and elegant fragrance with harmonious richness—the perfect balance between the depth of eau de parfum and the freshness of cologne
Fragrances for spring and summer unfold with light citrus notes, floral and fruity accords, filling the composition with freshness, airiness, and a feeling of carefree lightness on warm days
The olfactory structure of Opium Pour Homme Eau d'Orient evolves as a cohesive olfactory arc, where layers reveal themselves without rush and without gaps. The style of Yves Saint Laurent is clear in the pacing of the notes and the overall aesthetic. Nothing here feels random, and the fragrance holds its character from opening to trail. Eau de toilette supports the depth and body this composition needs.
The accord profile is driven by these accords: Citrus, Wood and Spicy forming a compact and readable structure. The gender direction is masculine, which clarifies the composition character. For persistence Low suggests confident staying power. In projection Middle shows the style of diffusion around the wearer.
At the opening of the pyramid you detect sparkling citrus first notes: Anise, Bergamot and Grapefruit.
When the opening settles you sense Ginger and Nutmeg keeping a cinnamon-nutmeg direction.
At olfactory-group level the composition is built around Spicy, Citrus, Wood and Gourmet. At family level the composition sits in East and Wood.
Overall Opium Pour Homme Eau d'Orient reads as a cohesive composition — the start forms character, the heart develops the core line, and the final phase leaves a stable imprint. This is the type of composition best understood in wear.
| Gender | Male |
| Brand | Yves Saint Laurent |
| Segment | Luxury perfumery |
| Country | France |
| Website | https://yslbeauty.com |
| Year of production | 2006 |
| Status | Produced |
| Concentration | Eau de toilette |
| License holder | L'Oréal |
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