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Y Elixir by Yves Saint Laurent
2024 • Men

YVES SAINT LAURENT
Y ELIXIR

Y Elixir opens with a refreshing burst of lavender, setting a vibrant tone that captures attention right away. This aromatic introduction smoothly transitions into the heart, where geranium adds a herbal complexity, enriching the fragrance with a subtle floral character. As it dries down, the warmth of oud and the resinous depth of frankincense emerge, creating a grounding base that lingers on the skin. The interplay of fresh spice and amber-like notes gives Y Elixir a refined air, ensuring it evolves beautifully throughout the day. This fragrance is perfect for the modern man who appreciates versatility; it shines in both fall and spring, making it suitable for a range of occasions, from casual days to refined evenings. With moderate longevity and sillage, Y Elixir strikes a balance that allows for comfortable wear without overwhelming those around you. If you're searching for a distinctive yet approachable scent, this one stands out-think of it as a contemporary take on classic masculinity, making it a solid choice for anyone looking to elevate their fragrance collection.

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person Perfumer Dominique Ropion
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Expect lavender up top, with geranium carrying the middle of the wear. What you'll smell on skin hours in is frankincense and oud — the base does the heavy lifting here. Longevity is solid, though the sillage stays politely close — a quiet endurance scent. Hits hardest across fall and spring at any hour. Most wearers settle on liking it (3.8/5) rather than loving it — a safe rotation addition.

analytics SCENT PROFILE

air Top
eco Heart

timerLONGEVITY

8-12 Hours66%
FLEETINGETERNAL

wavesSILLAGE

Moderate44%
INTIMATERADIATING

wc GENDER MAP

FEMININE UNISEX MASCULINE

calendar_month SEASON MAP

spa 25.1% SPRING
wb_sunny 23.9% SUMMER
eco 27.6% FALL
ac_unit 23.4% WINTER

schedule DAY / NIGHT

light_mode 50% DAY
dark_mode 50% NIGHT

equalizer ACCORD SIGNATURE

fresh spicy 100%
aromatic 84%
lavender 74%
amber 65%
herbal 60%
rose 57%
oud 57%
warm spicy 56%

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