Legal and supply details
- Authenticity: Genuine Yves Saint Laurent fragrance, rebottled by independent bottler, Fragrance Samples UK.
- Packaging: Products are supplied in plastic spray bottles, as shown in the second image of the image gallery. The retail bottle shown in the main image is for illustration only.
- Sample size: 1ml samples supplied in partially filled 2.2ml bottles.
- Affiliation: Fragrance Samples UK is completely independent and is in no way affiliated with, endorsed by, or working in partnership with Yves Saint Laurent.
Fragrance
Yves Saint Laurent Babycat, Sample
Babycat by Yves Saint Laurent is an Amber Spicy fragrance for both women and men that captivates with its beguiling charm. Launched in 2022 and crafted by the talented perfumer Dominique Ropion, this creation is a delightful blend of spicy, playful, and seductive notes. The top notes introduce a vibrant burst of black pepper and pink pepper, bringing a sharp, invigorating start that is both bold and inviting. Elemi adds a resinous touch, softening the peppery opening with its slightly citrusy, balsamic nuance.
As the fragrance unfolds, the heart reveals a rich tapestry of olibanum and saffron, lending an exotic depth. The olibanum, with its smoky and slightly sweet character, pairs beautifully with the warm, earthy presence of saffron, creating a sense of intrigue and allure. This combination bridges the transition from the spicy top to the luxurious base effortlessly.
In the dry-down, Babycat settles into a comforting caress of smooth Bourbon vanilla, suede, and cedar. The Bourbon vanilla provides a creamy, sweet foundation, while suede adds a soft, leathery texture. Cedar imparts a woody elegance, grounding the composition and enhancing its modern appeal. Together, these notes create a fragrance that is both highly mass appealing and subtly intriguing, a must-try for admirers of exuberant and enticing scents.
Profile
- Amber
- Spicy
- Unisex
Notes
Top: Black Pepper, Pink Pepper, Elemi
Heart: Olibanum, Saffron
Base: Bourbon Vanilla, Suede, Cedar
FAQs
Is Yves Saint Laurent Babycat suitable for men?
Yves Saint Laurent Babycat is a unisex fragrance, making it an excellent choice for both men and women who appreciate an amber spicy scent profile.
What does Yves Saint Laurent Babycat smell like?
Babycat offers a captivating blend of spicy black and pink pepper with resinous elemi, unfolding into exotic olibanum and saffron, and settling into a base of creamy Bourbon vanilla, suede, and cedar.
How prominent is the vanilla sweetness in Yves Saint Laurent Babycat?
The Bourbon vanilla in Babycat provides a smooth, sweet foundation that balances beautifully with the spicy and woody notes, enhancing its overall allure.
Where can I buy Yves Saint Laurent Babycat?
You can find Yves Saint Laurent Babycat samples here at Fragrance Samples UK, through other online fragrance retailers, on the high street at department stores and specialist perfumeries, or directly from the brand's official website.