Yves Saint Laurent · Y
Y Le Parfum (2025)
Le Parfum2025
Our Rating
86
out of 100
“Y EDP took the elevator down to the cabin in the woods.”
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GeraniumMid
PineBase
Patchouli
Fir BalsamSpring50%
Summer30%
Fall80%
Winter75%
Day50%
Night80%
Date nightNight out
$135–$185Fair value
Check Price on AmazonWhat works
- ●Pine-fir balsam pairing reads forest at dusk — moodier and darker than the EDP
- ●Ropion's signature density: rich, resinous, projects without shouting
- ●Genuinely different from Y EDP and Y Elixir — a third lane, not a flanker recolor
Trade-offs
- ●The pine note divides the room — some read it as Christmas tree, others as luxury cabin
- ●$185 puts it in Creed-adjacent territory without Creed-adjacent pedigree
Longevity85
ExcellentProjection75
ModerateSillage70
ModerateStrongly masculine
Similar scent DNA — if you own one, you may not need the other
$135–$185Fair value
Check Price on Amazon- Perfumer
- Dominique Ropion
- Collection
- Y