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‘Love this one’ say beauty buffs fans as they rave about a £2 dupe of Black Opium – and it’s almost 48x cheaper

Published on May 22, 2025 at 06:30 AM

WE all love a cheeky bargain – especially when we find something that feels just like a high-end brand.

Thrifty beauty buffs are now raving about a they’ve spotted at – and it’s ideal if you’re looking to save money this year.

Opal Black perfume bottle.
Home Bargains has stepped up its beauty game in the recent years – and this perfume has already become a hit amongst shoppers
Yves Saint Laurent Black Opium perfume bottle.
Unlike the affordable £2 perfume, the real deal by YSL will set you back more than £90 for a 50ml bottle

The popular has stepped up its beauty game over the last few years – and its latest additions to the shelves are certainly not here to disappoint.

According to fans of the mega store, you can now snap up a dupe of the posh , which has become a huge hit online and on the high street.

While the high-end version will set you back an eye-watering £97 for a 50ml bottle, can purchase Opal Black for a mere £2.

Black Opium is described by Yves Saint Laurent as a “captivating floral gourmand scent”;; with dark, roasted notes of coffee.

So if you love the aroma but don’t want to spend close to £100 on a perfume, this £2 version is perfect.

With such an epic price difference, it comes as no wonder that the Home Bargains perfume has already taken the internet by storm.

One mum, who remained anonymous, took to the Extreme Couponing and Bargains UK group to rave about the purse-friendly buy.

She wrote in the post: ”;;Got these for my teenage daughters today £2 at home bargains.

”;;They go through so much and they smell amazing, I’ll be back for the other dupes.”;;

But while many seemed to love the , there were also plenty of those claiming the aroma fades in no time.

One beauty buff warned: ”;;These fakes smell lovely when u spray them, but don’t last too long. Noted Aromas do good copies and they last longer.”;;

Someone else agreed, writing: ”;;Smells nice for about 20 minutes then you can’t smell it anymore.”;;

A mum chimed in: ”;;I have this my daughter got me it. Smells lovely.”;;

”;;Love this one,”;; a fourth commented.

Zara is now .

Gardenia is selling for £15.99 per 90ml bottle, Zara’s website shows.

Zara describes Gardenia eau de parfum as “captivating”;;, offering a “white floral fragrance”;;.

Orange blossom, coffee notes, peach and raspberry make up this silky scent.

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