Black Opium by Yves Saint Laurent is an Oriental Vanilla fragrance for women. Black Opium was released in 2014. Black Opium was created by Nathalie Lorson Marie Salamagne, Olivier Cresp and Honorine Blanc. Top notes are pink pepper, orange blossom and pear, middle notes are coffee, jasmine, bitter almond and licorice, base notes are vanilla, patchouli, cedar and cashmere wood.