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Trench by Yves Saint Laurent
2015 • Unisex

YVES SAINT LAURENT
TRENCH

Trench by Yves Saint Laurent opens with a vibrant burst of bergamot and tangerine, creating an immediate sense of brightness that dances playfully with the sweetness of fig. As it settles, the heart reveals an elegant touch of iris and the freshness of neroli, adding a floral complexity that softens the citrus initial burst. The dry down introduces a comforting blend of ambrette, cedar, and musk, lending a warm, powdery aspect that lingers gently on the skin. This fragrance unfolds with a balance that feels both refreshing and grounded, making it suitable for various occasions. Best enjoyed in the spring and summer, Trench is a versatile unisex scent that's perfect for daytime wear. Its moderate longevity and intimate sillage make it an excellent choice for those seeking a fragrance that whispers rather than shouts. It’s ideal for casual outings or professional settings where a subtle impression is desired. If you appreciate fragrances that are citrus-forward yet maintain a soft elegance, Trench is worth exploring, especially if you enjoy the likes of Diptyque's Philosykos for its similar fig note without the weight.

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person Perfumer Amandine Clerc-Marie
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The opening leans on tangerine and bergamot, then a iris and neroli accord takes over within the first hour. Musk, ambrette (musk mallow), and cedar carry the base, which is where the wear ultimately lives. Expect a reasonable, well-behaved wear — not a beast, not a whisper. Hits hardest across spring and summer and leans daytime. Most wearers settle on liking it (4.2/5) rather than loving it — a safe rotation addition.

timerLONGEVITY

4-6 Hours53%
FLEETINGETERNAL

wavesSILLAGE

Moderate33%
INTIMATERADIATING

wc GENDER MAP

FEMININE UNISEX MASCULINE

calendar_month SEASON MAP

spa 38.1% SPRING
wb_sunny 33.3% SUMMER
eco 26.2% FALL
ac_unit 2.4% WINTER

schedule DAY / NIGHT

light_mode 85% DAY
dark_mode 15% NIGHT

equalizer ACCORD SIGNATURE

citrus 100%
iris 77%
powdery 76%
musky 70%
woody 63%
floral 60%
violet 59%
fresh spicy 57%
fruity 56%
white floral 56%

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