Yves Saint Laurent

Y Eau de Parfum

10 notes catalogued · sourced Aug 2026

Scent DNA · Fresh, with Warm Depth

  • Green 20%
  • Amber 10%
  • Aromatic 10%
  • Citrus 10%
  • Floral 10%
  • Fruity 10%
  • Gourmand 10%
  • Spicy 10%
  • Woody 10%

Note Pyramid

Apple, ginger and bergamot set a sweet and fruity tone at the start. The heart turns cool and herbal with sage, juniper and geranium, and the base lingers, glowing and resinous, on amberwood, tonka bean and cedar. (Description based on notes.)

How It Smells & Compares

Fresh and woody: apple, ginger and bergamot over sage, juniper and geranium, on amberwood, tonka and cedar.

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More detail

Y Eau de Parfum spreads its scent DNA evenly: green notes lead at 20%, and eight other families hold about 10% each. Apple, ginger and bergamot open; sage, juniper and geranium form the heart; amberwood, tonka bean, cedar and vetiver close.

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