Yves Saint Laurent Y EDP

Y Eau de Parfum by Yves Saint Laurent is an Aromatic Fougere fragrance for men launched in 2018, offering a bold and enriched interpretation of the original Y from 2017. This fragrance opens with the invigorating crispness of apple, the zing of ginger, and the sparkling brightness of bergamot. Together, these top notes create a fresh, vibrant introduction that captivates the senses with their lively and uplifting character.

As the fragrance evolves, the heart reveals a sophisticated blend of sage, juniper berries, and geranium. The herbaceous and slightly peppery sage is complemented by the resinous and woody nuances of juniper berries, while the floral yet spicy geranium adds a touch of elegance. This combination creates a harmonious middle that is both intriguing and refined, bridging the freshness of the top notes with the depth of the base.

In the dry-down, the fragrance settles into a warm and sensual base composed of amberwood, tonka bean, cedar, vetiver, and olibanum. The creamy and sweet tonka bean mingles with the earthy richness of vetiver, while the smoky olibanum adds a subtle incense-like quality. Amberwood and cedar provide a woody backbone, bringing a sense of comfort and enduring strength to the composition. This multifaceted base anchors the fragrance with a depth that lingers, leaving a lasting impression.

PROFILE

• Aromatic
• Fougere
• Masculine

NOTES

Top: Apple, Ginger, Bergamot

Heart: Sage, Juniper Berries, Geranium

Base: Amberwood, Tonka Bean, Cedar, Vetiver, Olibanum