One of YSL’s most iconic fragrances is now on sale with over £50 off, and shoppers have been calling it their ‘all-time favourite’ perfume
If you’ve been waiting for the right time to treat yourself to a luxury perfume, this is it. Boots has knocked 40% off on all sizes of YSL’s Black Opium. This cult-favourite fragrance is loved by so many and known for its sultry, lasting scent. Whether you’re restocking on your signature scent or looking to try out a new one, this deal is the perfect chance and too good to miss.
Normally priced at £130 for the 90ml bottle, the YSL fragrance now has over £50 off, bringing its price down to a more affordable £78.
The top notes feature a pear accord and mandarin essence, which are then combined with middle notes of vanilla, orange blossom, and white flowers to create a creamy, floral, almost gourmand fragrance.
This is followed up with base notes of black coffee accord, cedarwood essence, white musk, and patchouli, which bring the rich and sultry smell that lingers on the skin all day.
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With 18,000 5-star reviews on Boots, it’s clear to see that shoppers can’t get enough of this classic perfume. One shopper called it a “firm favourite”, raving: “Stunning fragrance that I have purchased many times, it’s sultry sexy and feminine, I highly recommend it it’s a must have”.
A second reviewer added: “It smells amazing it is a little pricey but so worth the smell it lasts around six to seven hours on my skin always gets me compliments from men and women”. And a third wrote: “My all time favorite perfume! I’ve been buying it for years now . The scent is so long lasting and it smells so luxurious. I love the design of the bottle too .”
If you don’t like strong-smelling perfumes, Black Opium may be too overpowering. A shopper said: “Smells really strong and smoky. Would recommend to people who likes strong fragrances”.
Looking for other perfumes to try out? You’ll be pleased to hear about Next’s latest Fragrance Edit Beauty Box. This affordable box features £56 worth of scents and is available for £22. Inside, you’ll receive five different perfumes, mists, and candles, in a mix of full-size, mini, and sample sizes.
