Product Information
- 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 La Nuit de L'Homme (2011 Formulation), Sample
Batch Code 62H505 (May 2011)
Yves Saint Laurent La Nuit de L'Homme, in its 2011 formulation, opens with the captivating and spicy allure of cardamom. This top note introduces a warm and slightly sweet aroma, setting the stage for the complex journey that follows. As the fragrance evolves, the heart notes of lavender and bergamot come into play. Lavender adds a soft, aromatic freshness, while bergamot introduces a hint of citrus brightness that enlivens the composition. The presence of Virginia cedar lends a dry, woody richness, grounding the heart with a touch of elegance.
As the scent transitions into the base, the earthy and smoky qualities of vetiver emerge, creating a deep and enduring foundation. Caraway adds a slightly spicy and nutty facet, enhancing the overall depth. The interplay between these base notes creates a sophisticated warmth that lingers on the skin. Together, the notes in La Nuit de L'Homme form a fragrance that captures a sense of refined mystery and timeless appeal, evolving from a vibrant opening to a smooth, enveloping dry-down.
Profile
- Woody
- Spicy
- Masculine
Notes
Top: Cardamom
Heart: Lavender, Bergamot, Virginia Cedar
Base: Vetiver, Caraway
FAQs
How does the cardamom note influence the opening of Yves Saint Laurent La Nuit de L'Homme?
The cardamom introduces a captivating and spicy allure, offering a warm and slightly sweet aroma that sets the stage for the fragrance's complex journey.
What is the character of the citrus note from bergamot in this fragrance?
The bergamot adds a hint of citrus brightness, enlivening the composition with a subtle zesty quality that complements the aromatic freshness of lavender.
In what way do the base notes contribute to the overall depth of the fragrance?
The base notes of vetiver and caraway provide an earthy and smoky foundation, with caraway adding a slightly spicy and nutty facet, enhancing the sophisticated warmth of the scent.
How does Yves Saint Laurent La Nuit de L'Homme evolve from start to finish?
The fragrance transitions from a vibrant and spicy opening to a smooth, enveloping dry-down, capturing a sense of refined mystery and timeless appeal.