- Y Eau de Parfum Yves Saint Laurent for men:
main accords
aromatic
fresh spicy
woody
fruity
amber
fresh
citrus
herbal
green
warm spicy
Y Eau de Parfum by Yves Saint Laurent is an Aromatic Fougère fragrance for men, launched in 2018. Crafted by perfumer Dominique Ropion, this scent features a sophisticated olfactive structure:
Top Notes: Crisp Apple, Zesty Ginger, and Bright BergamotHeart Notes: Earthy Sage, Tangy Juniper Berries, and Refreshing GeraniumBase Notes: Warm Amberwood, Creamy Tonka Bean, Woody Cedar, Earthy Vetiver, and Resinous Olibanum
YSL introduces a new iteration of the Y fragrance line—Y Eau de Parfum—housed in a deeper-hued bottle. Debuting globally in September 2018, this scent is described as "a seductive olfactory interpretation of Yves Saint Laurent's iconic white T-shirt and black jacket" aesthetic.
Perfume Pyramid
Top Notes
1.Apple 2.Ginger 3.Bergamot
Middle Notes
1.Sage 2.Juniper Berries 3.Geranium
Base Notes
1.Amberwood 2.Tonka Bean 3.Cedar 4.Vetiver 5.Olibanum
Ropion designed the composition to embody depth, freshness, and masculinity, blending aromatic, spicy, woody, and fougère accords. The fragrance is available in 60 ml and 100 ml Eau de Parfum concentrations, balancing contemporary edge with timeless sophistication.
一.Pros
1.Versatile and modern scent
2.Strong and long-lasting
3.Loved by many
4.Great projection and longevity
5.No-brainer perfume for any occasion
6.Compliment getter
7.Attractive, sweet musky dry down
8.Well-rounded mix of popular fragrances
二.Cons
1.Can become overwhelming with too many sprays
2.Sharp and synthetic smell to some people
3.Not suitable for fans of more niche fragrances
4.Gingerapple opening not for everyone
5.Lacks uniqueness and personality
6.Sickly sweet and herbal to some noses
7.Unoriginal and cliche fragrance
8.Feminine vibe for some