Yves Saint Laurent L'Homme Le Parfum
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- 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
- 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.
Longevity
Most voted: 64%Moderate
Sillage
Most voted: 60%Moderate
Season
Most voted: 48%Autumn
Time of day
Most voted: 42%Evening
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Longevity, 677 votes
- Very weak5%31 votes
- Weak6%43 votes
- Moderate (Most voted)64%434 votes
- Long lasting23%155 votes
- Eternal2%14 votes
Sillage, 767 votes
- Intimate21%162 votes
- Moderate (Most voted)60%463 votes
- Strong14%108 votes
- Enormous4%34 votes
Season, 677 votes
- Spring18%122 votes
- Summer4%27 votes
- Autumn (Most voted)48%325 votes
- Winter30%203 votes
Time of day, 677 votes
- Daytime5%33 votes
- Office24%165 votes
- Evening (Most voted)42%284 votes
- Night out29%195 votes
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Every size is decanted from the same original bottle.
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Yves Saint Laurent L'Homme Le Parfum in plain words
What it smells like, how it wears and who it suits.
What it smells like
It starts crisp and airy with a lift of cardamom and lemon. The heart turns green and herbal with basil, then it settles into a dry, woody base led by vetiver. A touch of spice keeps it from feeling plain.
How it wears
The perfume community finds wear and projection moderate, with some wearers noting it softens and sits closer to the skin after the first few hours.
When to wear it
Wearers favour it for autumn, with winter close behind, and mostly for the evening and after dark. It is also named as a workplace choice.
Who it suits
For men who like a restrained, woody aromatic style with a clean edge rather than a loud one. Those expecting a strong violet may find it more subtle than the notes suggest.
Similar perfumes at 10ML
- Valentino Uomo Born in Roma Purple Melancholia: shares the amberwood and cardamom that shape its spiced warmth
- Jean Paul Gaultier Le Beau Flower Edition: shares the violet leaf and geranium in its green heart
- Creed Aventus Cologne: shares the ozonic notes and vetiver of its airy, dry frame
Sizes and price per ml
At 10ML, Yves Saint Laurent L'Homme Le Parfum comes as 3ml for €7.29 (€2.43/ml), 10ml for €21.06 (€2.11/ml) and 30ml for €51.30 (€1.71/ml).
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. 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.
Is Yves Saint Laurent L'Homme Le Parfum fresh or warm?
Mostly fresh, with a gentle spice: ozonic notes, cardamom and lemon lead, and the amber and woods underneath add only quiet warmth.
What do people like most about Yves Saint Laurent L'Homme Le Parfum?
Wearers enjoy the aromatic cardamom, geranium and basil, and the way cedar and vetiver add depth. They also like the slight spice and juiciness, and a first stretch that feels light yet intense.
Where can I buy Yves Saint Laurent L'Homme Le Parfum as a decant?
At 10ML: Yves Saint Laurent L'Homme Le Parfum comes as a 3ml, 10ml and 30ml decant, filled by hand from an original bottle. The 10ml decant costs €21.06 (€2.11/ml), and 10ML ships across the EU.
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.