Yves Saint Laurent
Tuxedo
“Patchouli, vanilla, and ambergris — date-night formalwear in a bottle.”
The take
What works
- ●Patchouli-ambergris-vanilla accord with quiet luxury energy
- ●Inviting warmth that doesn't tip into sweetness
- ●Date-night specific without being trying too hard
Trade-offs
- ●Soft projection — this is a fragrance for the person next to you
- ●Rochas Moustache covers similar ground for a fraction of the price
Notes
Top
Violet Leaf
Coriander
BergamotMid
Rose
Black Pepper
Lily-of-the-ValleyBase
Patchouli
Bourbon Vanilla
AmbergrisPerformance
When to wear
Gender
Smells like
Similar scent DNA — if you own one, you may not need the other
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does Tuxedo smell similar to?
Closest matches in our database: Maison Alhambra Winsome (91%), Rochas Rochas Moustache (88%), French Avenue Ighwa (86%). Strong DNA matches — same scent family and similar composition.
How long does Tuxedo last?
5–7 hours on most skin (good longevity at 66/100) with solid projection.
When should you wear Tuxedo?
Strongest in fall and winter, evening-leaning.
Is Tuxedo worth it?
At this price, yes for this tier. Patchouli-ambergris-vanilla accord with quiet luxury energy. Inviting warmth that doesn't tip into sweetness.
Details
- Perfumer
- Juliette Karagueuzoglou