Y Eau de Parfum Intense
aromatic up front, then fresh spicy, settling into woody.
About
Y Eau de Parfum Intense by Yves Saint Laurent is a Aromatic Fougere fragrance for men. Y Eau de Parfum Intense was launched in 2023. Y Eau de Parfum Intense was created by Dominique Ropion and Claire Liégent. Top notes are Ginger, Juniper Berries and Bergamot; middle notes are Sage,…
Noses: Dominique Ropion · Claire Liégent
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Wear Ledger
Opening · mid · drydownOpening· 0–30m
Olfactory readout
Accord mixWear intel
Community dataSkin chemistry varies. Sample before you blind-buy.
Wardrobe slot fits
Where it belongs- Best summer perfumes — Fresh accord profile fits heat and travel rotation.
- Best woody perfumes for men — Woody drydown anchors fall and evening slots.
- Best office perfumes for men — Close projection reads desk-safe at two sprays.
- Best perfumes for beginners — More Yves Saint Laurent picks for labeled wardrobe slots.
Before you buy
Wear-tested answersWhat does Y Eau de Parfum Intense smell like?
aromatic up front, then fresh spicy, settling into woody. Dominant accords: aromatic, fresh spicy, woody.
What notes are in Y Eau de Parfum Intense?
Top: Ginger, Juniper Berries, Bergamot. Heart: Sage, Lavender, Geranium. Base: Vetiver, Patchouli, Cedar.
How long does Y Eau de Parfum Intense last?
Wearers tag this as moderate. Expect 4–6 hours for most people. Heavier application can stretch that.
Is Y Eau de Parfum Intense loud?
Close reach on skin. Arm's-length projection. Fine at work with a light hand.
What season is Y Eau de Parfum Intense best for?
Spring is the top pick (30%). Summer is second at 28%. Try it on skin in the season you're unsure about before a full bottle.
Day or night for Y Eau de Parfum Intense?
Day wear leads at 55%. Night is a secondary pick at 45%.
Is Y Eau de Parfum Intense for men or women?
Catalog lists it for men. On skin, 70% read it as male. Sample first if you're buying blind for someone else.
Who made Y Eau de Parfum Intense?
Composed by Dominique Ropion and Claire Liégent. Released in 2023.
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