Yves Saint Laurent Libre Vanille Couture, hour by hour

How it opens, settles and lingers on skin.

Main accordsvanilla, white floral, lavender, sweet, citrus

Libre Vanille Couture by Yves Saint Laurent, bottle casting a soft shadow
  1. Heart15 min – 2 h

When to wear

SeasonWinterAutumn

Time of dayNight out

What wearers say

Votes from fragrance communities, most-voted answers first.

  • Season

    Most voted: 39%Winter

  • Time of day

    Most voted: 56%Night out

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Season, 1,455 votes

  • Spring14%203 votes
  • Summer8%120 votes
  • Autumn38%558 votes
  • Winter (Most voted)39%574 votes

Time of day, 890 votes

  • Daytime44%389 votes
  • Office0%0 votes
  • Evening0%0 votes
  • Night out (Most voted)56%501 votes

Which size is right for you?

Every size is decanted from the same original bottle.

  • 3ml

    To discover it

    Price: Now €8.91Was €13.90SAVE 36%
    • Per ml: €2.97/ml
    • ≈60 sprays
    • 20 days of wear
  • Best value

    30ml

    To keep it

    Price: Now €59.40Was €131.90SAVE 55%
    • Per ml: €1.98/ml33% less per ml than 3ml
    • ≈600 sprays
    • 200 days of wear

Loved by 50,000+

Why scent lovers try it with us before they buy the bottle.

10ML decants in glass vials and a travel atomiser

10ML vs a blind buy

What a decant gives you that a bottle bought unsmelled can’t.

Why 10ML?
Blind buy
Authentic original perfume
Yes
Yes
Smell it on your skin before you buy
Yes
No
Try several scents for one bottle’s price
Yes
No
Travel-ready atomiser
Yes
No
No full bottle wasted if it’s not for you
Yes
No

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Frequently asked questions

What does Yves Saint Laurent Libre Vanille Couture smell like?

Yves Saint Laurent Libre Vanille Couture is built on a heart of Bourbon Vanilla, Lavender, Orange Blossom and Rum. Shoppers on fragrance communities describe its main accords as vanilla, white floral, lavender, sweet and citrus.

Is Yves Saint Laurent Libre Vanille Couture good for summer?

Shoppers on fragrance communities rate it mainly for autumn and winter; summer takes only 8% of season votes.

Is Yves Saint Laurent Libre Vanille Couture good for winter?

Yes. Shoppers on fragrance communities vote winter its best season, with 39% of season votes.

Is Yves Saint Laurent Libre Vanille Couture for day or night?

Shoppers on fragrance communities wear it day and night alike: 44% of time-of-day votes are for daytime or the office, 56% for evenings and nights out.

Can I wear Yves Saint Laurent Libre Vanille Couture to the office?

Shoppers on fragrance communities rarely pick it for the office: only 0% of time-of-day votes go to the office.

Who makes Yves Saint Laurent Libre Vanille Couture?

Libre Vanille Couture is made by Yves Saint Laurent. It was launched in 2025.

How many wears is a 10ml decant of Yves Saint Laurent Libre Vanille Couture?

A 10ml decant of Yves Saint Laurent Libre Vanille Couture 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 Libre Vanille Couture, 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 Libre Vanille Couture decant the original perfume?

Yes. Every Yves Saint Laurent Libre Vanille Couture 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.