L'Homme Le Parfum
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- Authentic original perfume
- Try before the full bottle
- Travel-ready 3ml, 10ml, 30ml
- Long-lasting scent
L'Homme Le Parfum by Yves Saint Laurent is a cool, aromatic citrus laid over wood, built for quiet confidence rather than sweetness. Cardamom and lemon open it crisp and slightly ozonic. Geranium, violet leaf and basil settle the middle into something green and herbal. The base turns warm and dry, with amberwood, vetiver and cedar holding a spicy finish that never tips sweet. Released in 2020, it mostly goes to men who want something clean rather than loud. Voters wear it once evening settles in, through autumn and winter, and it earns a place at the office too. Most wearers land on moderate for both longevity and sillage, so it holds close rather than filling a room. A 10ml decant is enough to test it through a working week before you decide on the full bottle.
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The community verdict
Fresh and gently spiced, L'Homme Le Parfum moves from cardamom and lemon through geranium and basil to cedar and vetiver. Most find its wear and projection moderate. It feels at home on autumn evenings, while winter and nights work too, for someone who likes a restrained woody aromatic style.
Summarised with AI from perfume-community reviews
- Heartafter a few minutes
- Basil
- Geranium
- Violet Leaf
- Basewhat lingers
- Amberwood
- Cedar Essence
- Vetiver
- Brand
- Yves Saint Laurent
- Scent profile
- For men
- Launched
- 2020
- Decant sizes
- 3ml, 10ml, 30ml
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Yves Saint Laurent L'Homme Le Parfum, hour by hour
How it opens, settles and lingers on skin.
Cardamom and cedar on a raincoat after a late train home.
What wearers say
Votes from fragrance communities, most-voted answers first.
Longevity677 votes
Most voted: 64%Moderate
23%Long lasting
Sillage767 votes
Most voted: 60%Moderate
21%Intimate
Season677 votes
Most voted: 48%Autumn
30%Winter
Time of day677 votes
Most voted: 42%Evening
29%Night out
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Longevity677 votes
- Very weak5%31 votes
- Weak6%43 votes
- Moderate (Most voted)64%434 votes
- Long lasting23%155 votes
- Eternal2%14 votes
Sillage767 votes
- Intimate21%162 votes
- Moderate (Most voted)60%463 votes
- Strong14%108 votes
- Enormous4%34 votes
Season677 votes
- Spring18%122 votes
- Summer4%27 votes
- Autumn (Most voted)48%325 votes
- Winter30%203 votes
Time of day677 votes
- Daytime5%33 votes
- Office24%165 votes
- Evening (Most voted)42%284 votes
- Night out29%195 votes
Which size is right for you?
Every size is decanted from the same original bottle.
At 3 sprays a day.
Loved by 50,000+
Why scent lovers try it with us before they buy the bottle.
Hand-decanted from the original bottle
Decanted by hand from authentic bottles, never diluted.
Wear it for days before you commit
Live with it at work, at night and at the weekend before you buy a full bottle.
Just like the full bottle
A fine-mist atomiser sprays like the original, so it opens, projects and lasts on your skin the way the full bottle does.
10ML vs a blind buy
What a decant gives you that a bottle bought unsmelled can’t.
Why 10ML?
Blind buy
Authentic original perfume
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Yes
Smell it on your skin before you buy
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No
Try several scents for one bottle’s price
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No
Travel-ready atomiser
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No
No full bottle wasted if it’s not for you
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The house
More from Yves Saint Laurent
Yves Saint Laurent opened as a French couture house in 1961 and added perfume to its work in 1964. The scents have a taste for contrast. Sweet coffee and vanilla sit on one side of the range, cool lavender, bergamot and geranium on the other, with cedar and vetiver keeping both grounded. Black Opium is where most people begin: a dark, sugary coffee accord smoothed with vanilla. Libre sets white flowers against lavender and citrus, crisp and a little severe. Y Eau de Parfum is the fresh, aromatic pick over woods, and Opium Pour Homme is warmer, softly spiced and powdery with a dry, herbal twist.
Frequently asked questions
What does Yves Saint Laurent L'Homme Le Parfum smell like?
Yves Saint Laurent L'Homme Le Parfum opens with Cardamom, Lemon and Ozonic notes. The heart brings Basil, Geranium and Violet Leaf. It dries down to Amberwood, Cedar Essence and Vetiver.
Is Yves Saint Laurent L'Homme Le Parfum long lasting?
Shoppers on fragrance communities most often rate its longevity as moderate (64% of votes), and 25% rate it long lasting or eternal. They most often rate its sillage as moderate (60% of votes). How long it lasts on you also depends on your skin and how much you apply.
Is Yves Saint Laurent L'Homme Le Parfum good for summer?
Shoppers on fragrance communities rate it mainly for autumn; summer takes only 4% of season votes.
Is Yves Saint Laurent L'Homme Le Parfum good for winter?
Shoppers on fragrance communities favour other seasons, but winter still takes 30% of season votes.
Is Yves Saint Laurent L'Homme Le Parfum for day or night?
Shoppers on fragrance communities mostly wear it after dark: 71% of time-of-day votes are for evenings and nights out, 29% for daytime or the office.
Can I wear Yves Saint Laurent L'Homme Le Parfum to the office?
Shoppers on fragrance communities favour other times of day, but the office still takes 24% of time-of-day votes.
Who makes Yves Saint Laurent L'Homme Le Parfum?
L'Homme Le Parfum is made by Yves Saint Laurent. It was launched in 2020.
How many wears is a 10ml decant of Yves Saint Laurent L'Homme Le Parfum?
A 10ml decant of Yves Saint Laurent L'Homme Le Parfum holds about 200 sprays, roughly 67 days of wear at 3 sprays a day. The 3ml decant holds about 60 sprays, around 20 days. The 30ml decant holds about 600 sprays, around 200 days.
Which other Yves Saint Laurent perfumes can I try?
Besides Yves Saint Laurent L'Homme Le Parfum, 10ML has Black Opium, Y Eau de Parfum and Libre from Yves Saint Laurent, each decanted from the original bottle.
Is this Yves Saint Laurent L'Homme Le Parfum decant the original perfume?
Yes. Every Yves Saint Laurent L'Homme Le Parfum decant is filled by hand from an original Yves Saint Laurent bottle, with nothing added or diluted, so it opens, dries down and lasts on your skin the way the bottle does. We sell only authentic originals.
What is a decant?
A small amount of a perfume, taken from its original bottle and put into a travel atomiser. You get the real fragrance in a size that lets you live with it for days before you decide on the full bottle.
How does the money-back guarantee work?
If a scent isn’t right for you, get in touch within 30 days of it arriving and we’ll arrange a refund. Terms apply. See our refund policy.