Yves Saint Laurent Opium (1977) dupe — cheaper alternatives

Yves Saint Laurent Opium (1977): released in 1977, warm spicy, amber and balsamic, about 9h on skin, projection 9/10, sillage 8/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.

What's a good Yves Saint Laurent Opium (1977) dupe?

The five closest scent matches — the best Yves Saint Laurent Opium (1977) dupes we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:

  1. Estée Lauder Youth-Dew — 85% scent match

    Shares the same dense, spicy, and balsamic character as the original, offering a similarly powerful and resinous experience.

  2. Новая Заря (The New Dawn) Opus — 85% scent match

    Captures the warm, incense-heavy, and spicy essence of the classic, providing a remarkably similar profile at a very accessible price point.

  3. Yves Rocher Ispahan — 82% scent match

    A classic in its own right that mirrors the deep, smoky, and resinous warmth of the reference with a distinct oriental flair.

  4. Cafe Parfums Cafe — 78% scent match

    Evokes the same vintage, spicy, and aromatic depth found in the reference, leaning into a slightly more approachable woody-amber territory.

  5. Karl Lagerfeld KL — 78% scent match

    Delivers a bold, spicy, and powdery experience that echoes the complex, incense-laden dry-down of the original.

Yves Saint Laurent Opium (1977) notes, performance and price

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