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Y Le Parfum by Yves Saint Laurent — notes, seasons & similar scents | Fragr

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Y Le Parfum by Yves Saint Laurent

Yves Saint Laurent· 2021

Y Le Parfum

7.3462Typically ~$110

Apple at first spray; tonka bean is what stays on skin. Suits daily wear in fall.

SyntheticFreshSweetFruitySpicy

Perfumer: Dominique Ropion

Scent profile

Top notes

Apple Aldehydes Ginger Grapefruit

Heart notes

Sage Geranium absolute Lavender

Base notes

Same DNA, per our similarity engine

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