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L'Homme by Yves Saint Laurent
2006 • Men

YVES SAINT LAURENT
L'HOMME

L'Homme by Yves Saint Laurent opens with a zesty burst of ginger, bergamot, and lemon that invigorates the senses, setting a fresh and lively tone. As it develops, the heart introduces an intriguing blend of white pepper, basil, violet leaf, and an array of spices, creating a warm and aromatic complexity that balances the initial brightness. The fragrance ultimately settles into a rich base of Tahitian vetiver, cedar, and tonka bean, lending a woody depth that grounds the composition and adds a touch of warmth. This scent is ideal for the modern man who appreciates sophistication with a hint of playfulness, making it perfect for spring and summer daytime wear. L'Homme's shorter wear time and intimate sillage ensure it stays close to the skin, making it suitable for close encounters rather than grand entrances. With a solid community rating of 4.35 out of 5, it stands out in the fresh spicy category. If you’re searching for a versatile fragrance that effortlessly transitions from casual outings to work settings, L'Homme is a compelling choice, evoking a sense of understated elegance much like the classic styles Yves Saint Laurent is known for.

Community Rating
4.3
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(39,640)
person Perfumer Juliette Karagueuzoglou
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The opening leans on ginger and bergamot, then a spices and violet leaf accord takes over within the first hour. What you'll smell on skin hours in is tonka bean, cedar, and tahitian vetiver — the base does the heavy lifting here. This is a skin scent. Expect a quiet, close-to-the-body wear that rewards proximity. Lives in the spring-to-summer window and leans daytime. Community sentiment is consistently positive (4.3/5 across 39,640 votes) — a low-risk pick.

timerLONGEVITY

2-4 Hours36%
FLEETINGETERNAL

wavesSILLAGE

Intimate20%
INTIMATERADIATING

wc GENDER MAP

FEMININE UNISEX MASCULINE

calendar_month SEASON MAP

spa 31.1% SPRING
wb_sunny 28.6% SUMMER
eco 27.8% FALL
ac_unit 12.4% WINTER

schedule DAY / NIGHT

light_mode 68% DAY
dark_mode 32% NIGHT

equalizer ACCORD SIGNATURE

fresh spicy 100%
citrus 87%
aromatic 74%
warm spicy 66%
woody 64%
fresh 63%
ozonic 54%
vanilla 54%
green 54%

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