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

The take
What works
- ●Smoky leather, violet leaf, and Oud Assafi — a black-tie unisex
- ●Premium high-grade ingredients elegant blend
Trade-offs
- ●Polarizing animalic urine-like notes
- ●Limited versatility for casual daily wear
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Notes
Top
Performance
Fit
Best in fall and winter, at night. Leans masculine.
When
- Spring, 38%
- Summer, 16%
- Fall, 86%, best
- Winter, 100%, best
- Day, 43%
- Night, 85%, best
Occasions
Gender
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?
8–10 hours on most skin (excellent longevity) with heavy sillage.
When should you wear Cuir (2023)?
Cuir (2023) is best in fall and winter, at night. It suits date nights and special occasions.
Is Cuir (2023) worth it?
At this price, yes for this tier. Smoky leather, violet leaf, and Oud Assafi — a black-tie unisex. Premium high-grade ingredients elegant blend.











