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Capeline by Yves Saint Laurent
2020 • Unisex

YVES SAINT LAURENT
CAPELINE

Capeline by Yves Saint Laurent opens with a bright burst of bergamot and mandarin orange that instantly invigorates the senses. As it evolves, the heart reveals an intriguing blend of sea water, lily, neroli, and ylang-ylang, creating a refreshing yet floral profile that feels almost like a serene coastal breeze. This lively interplay paves the way for the base, where white musk, vetiver, and vanilla absolute ground the fragrance in a warm, creamy embrace, offering a subtle sweetness that lingers without overpowering. Best suited for spring and summer days, Capeline is a versatile unisex fragrance that works beautifully for casual outings or daytime events. With moderate longevity and intimate sillage, it’s perfect for those who appreciate a scent that is present but not overwhelming. Its unique blend of white and yellow florals with citrus and vanilla makes it stand out in the crowded floral category. If you're drawn to fragrances that evoke sunshine and sea air, give Capeline a try-it’s reminiscent of a stroll along the beach, leaving a gentle impression that invites closer connections.

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The opening leans on bergamot and mandarin orange, then a lily and ylang-ylang accord takes over within the first hour. The dry-down settles on vanilla absolute, white musk, and vetiver, giving the composition its lasting character. Performance lands in the middle: dependable longevity with measured projection. Lives in the spring-to-summer window and leans daytime. Verdict: a solid mid-tier pick with broad appeal at 4.1/5.

timerLONGEVITY

4-6 Hours59%
FLEETINGETERNAL

wavesSILLAGE

Moderate33%
INTIMATERADIATING

wc GENDER MAP

FEMININE UNISEX MASCULINE

calendar_month SEASON MAP

spa 38.6% SPRING
wb_sunny 34.1% SUMMER
eco 20.5% FALL
ac_unit 6.8% WINTER

schedule DAY / NIGHT

light_mode 77% DAY
dark_mode 23% NIGHT

equalizer ACCORD SIGNATURE

white floral 100%
yellow floral 75%
citrus 72%
vanilla 71%
aromatic 68%
sweet 66%
marine 64%
woody 62%
soft spicy 60%
powdery 60%

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