70s,80s and 90s Show: Opium,Yves Saint Laurent 1977 Tuesday, February 22, 2011 Opium,Yves Saint Laurent 1977 Opium is an Oriental-spicy perfume created for fashion brand Yves Saint Laurent (YSL) by perfumer Jean Amic and Jean-Louis Sieuzac of Roure, first marketed in 1977. Its top notes are a mixture of fruit and spices, with