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La Collection M7 Oud Absolu, Yves Saint Laurent
Amber · 2011

La Collection M7 Oud Absolu

by Yves Saint Laurent
Rating4.3 ★ 2,777 votes
GenderMen
Year2011
Price$$$$Designer
AmberOudPatchouli
Best for winterNighttime wear
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The pyramid

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Top / Heart / BaseThe three tiers of the pyramid: first impression, the character, and the long-lasting foundation.More in Learn →
5 notes
topfirst impression
Mandarin Orange
heartthe character
Patchouli
basethe foundation
Agarwood (Oud)MyrhhFrench Labdanum

Accord radar

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AccordA blend of notes the nose perceives as one unified smell - like a chord made of musical notes.More in Learn →
top 8 · +1 more
AmberOudPatchouliWarm SpicyWoodyCitrusBalsamicSweet
Full accord breakdown

Main accords

top 9
Amber
Oud
Patchouli
Warm Spicy
Woody
Citrus
Balsamic
Sweet
Earthy

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Season
spring
15%
summer
5%
fall
38%
winter
42%
Time of day
day
37%
night
63%

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How its notes pair

Mandarin Ora…PatchouliLabdanumAgarwood (Ou…Myrrh
topheartbase

Signature pair: Labdanum and Myrrh

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In plain words

The main accords of La Collection M7 Oud Absolu are amber and oud. It opens with Mandarin Orange, reveals Patchouli at its heart, and dries down to Agarwood (Oud) and Myrhh. People reach for it in autumn and winter, mostly in the evening.

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