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2 July 2026
My partner thought I had bought Yves saint laurent black opium. Nailed it.
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Shipping Information
Delivery Information: (We only deliver within United Kingdom at the moment).
All orders placed before 2:00pm, will be delivered within 48 hours.
Orders placed after 2:00pm will be handed over to the delivery company next day and it will be delivered within 3 days.
Returns Information
We accept products back within 14 days for a refund or exchange.
We assume customers will test a spray or 2 before returning, however we do not accept bottles that have been used more than this or outside our 30 day policy and they will be returned to you.
Please note that products bought as part of a bundle set must be returned as a set for a refund otherwise we can only offer an exchange.. Please contact our Customer Services Team at sales@petiteperfumes.co.uk for further details.
Comparative Advertising Disclaimer
Spectra Perfumes are not to be confused with originals and we have no affiliation with the manufacturers of these unnamed designer brands.
All ‘Trademarks’, used or unused, are property of their respective owners. We are not endorsed by, directly affiliated with, maintained, authorised, or sponsored by any trademark holder referenced or unreferenced herein.
The use of any product name is for identification and reference purposes only, and does not imply any association with the trademark holder.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is SPECTRA?
SPECTRA is a fragrance brand offering affordable, luxury-inspired perfumes in pocket-sized and miniature bottle formats. Our range is designed to give customers premium scents at great value.
Are SPECTRA perfumes original designer perfumes?
No. SPECTRA perfumes are not original designer perfumes. Some products may be described as “inspired by” popular luxury fragrance styles to help customers understand what the scent may smell similar to.
SPECTRA is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or connected to any designer brand or trademark owner.
What does “inspired by” mean?
“Inspired by” means the fragrance has a similar scent style or fragrance profile to a well-known perfume. It is used for comparison only, so customers can find scents they may enjoy.
Are these fragrance dupes?
Some customers may describe our products as fragrance dupes or luxury-inspired alternatives. Our aim is to offer affordable scents that give a premium fragrance experience without the luxury price tag.
How long do SPECTRA perfumes last?
Longevity can vary depending on the fragrance, skin type, weather, and how much is applied. For best results, apply to pulse points such as your wrists, neck, and behind the ears.
Are SPECTRA perfumes suitable for everyday use?
Yes. Our perfumes are designed for everyday use and are easy to carry with you, whether you are going to work, travelling, going out, keeping one in your car, or using one after the gym.
Are the pocket perfumes travel friendly?
Yes. Our pocket perfumes are compact, lightweight, and easy to carry. They are ideal for pockets, handbags, gym bags, travel bags, and car storage.
Do you sell men’s and women’s fragrances?
Yes. We offer men’s, women’s, and unisex fragrances across our range.
Can I return a perfume if I don’t like the smell?
For hygiene and safety reasons, we cannot accept returns on opened, used, sprayed, or unsealed perfumes unless the item is faulty, damaged, or incorrect.
Please read our Returns & Refunds Policy for full details.
What should I do if my order arrives damaged or incorrect?
Please contact us as soon as possible with your order number and clear photos of the issue. Our team will review this and arrange the best solution, such as a replacement, exchange, or refund where suitable.
How do I contact SPECTRA?
You can contact us by email at:
Please include your order number if your enquiry is about an existing order.
Do you offer wholesale?
Yes. We offer wholesale options for retailers, convenience stores, salons, barber shops, gift shops, and other businesses interested in stocking SPECTRA products.
For wholesale enquiries, please contact us at:
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Spectra Mini 42 Black Opera meant to smell like Yves Saint Laurent Black Opium?
Yes, Spectra Mini 42 Black Opera is Spectra's own interpretation inspired by Yves Saint Laurent Black Opium. It's blended to capture the same character and overall feel as the original, so you get a strikingly similar scent experience for a fraction of the designer price. It's a genuine Spectra eau de parfum, not a counterfeit.
How long does Spectra Mini 42 Black Opera last on the skin?
It's a full-strength eau de parfum, so it's made for long-lasting wear through the day. For the best results, spray onto moisturised pulse points such as the wrists, neck and inner elbows, and a little onto clothing, as eau de parfum clings especially well to fabric.
How does the 25ml Mini compare to the Pocket size?
The 25ml Spectra Mini gives you around 280 sprays, the better-value everyday bottle for your dresser, while the 18ml Pocket version is the one to slip into your bag. It's the same fragrance, so choose the size based on where you'll use it most.
Is this better for everyday or special occasions?
Spectra Mini 42 Black Opera is a women's eau de parfum that's easy to wear day or night: 1 to 2 sprays for daytime, work or casual outings, and an extra spray when you want more presence for evenings and special occasions.
Is this genuine, and how should I store it?
Every bottle is an authentic Spectra eau de parfum. To keep it smelling its best, store it somewhere cool and dark, away from direct sunlight and heat, with the cap on, not on a sunny windowsill or in a steamy bathroom.
