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Popular fragrances

Score
80/100

Yves Saint Laurent

Cuir (2023)

2023

Leather and violet leaf in a black tie — YSL Cuir at full volume.

Cuir (2023)
leather
ozonic
animalic

The take

What works

  • Leather-violet leaf-Oud Assafi nuclear smoky formal black-tie YSL Cuir unisex
  • Premium high-grade ingredients elegant blend

Trade-offs

  • Polarizing animalic urine-like notes
  • Limited versatility for casual daily wear

Notes

Top

Performance

Longevity
6–8 hours
Projection
Arm's length
Sillage
Soft trail

When to wear

Spring38%
Summer16%
Fall86%
Winter100%
Day43%
Night85%

Gender

Leans masculine

Smells like

Similar scent DNA — if you own one, you may not need the other

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does Cuir (2023) last?

6–8 hours on most skin (excellent longevity at 79/100) with solid projection.

When should you wear Cuir (2023)?

Strongest in winter and fall, evening-leaning.

Is Cuir (2023) worth it?

At this price, yes for this tier. Leather-violet leaf-Oud Assafi nuclear smoky formal black-tie YSL Cuir unisex. Premium high-grade ingredients elegant blend.

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