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Libre Le Parfum, Yves Saint Laurent
Vanilla · 2022

Libre Le Parfum

by Yves Saint Laurent
Rating4.3 ★ 4,975 votes
GenderWomen
Year2022
Price$$$$Designer
VanillaSweetCitrus
Best for winterNighttime wearstrong sillageLong Lasting
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Collection
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Libre Intense Yves Saint Laurent
Libre Intense Yves Saint Laurent
87% match
Libre Vanille Couture Yves Saint Laurent
Libre Vanille Couture Yves Saint Laurent
87% match
Velvet Teddy MAC
Velvet Teddy MAC
86% match
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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 →
10 notes
topfirst impression
GingerSaffronMandarin OrangeBergamot
heartthe character
LavenderOrange Blossom
basethe foundation
HoneyBourbon VanillaTonka BeanVetiver

At a glance

community scores
Longevity
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LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →
70
fleetingeternal
Sillage / projection
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ProjectionHow far the scent radiates from your skin while you stand still. The 'sillage / projection' votes on fragrance pages blend the two, so read them as overall reach.More in Learn →
54
intimateenormous
Price value46
overpricedgreat value
Gender lean14
femininemasculine

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 · +2 more
VanillaSweetCitrusHoneyWhite FloralLavenderFresh SpicyAromatic
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Main accords

top 10
Vanilla
Sweet
Citrus
Honey
White Floral
Lavender
Fresh Spicy
Aromatic
Warm Spicy
Floral

Community profile

community votes
Longevity
very weak
1%
weak
3%
moderate
27%
long lasting
54%
eternal
15%
Sillage
intimate
4%
moderate
38%
strong
49%
enormous
8%
Season
spring
13%
summer
7%
fall
39%
winter
41%
Time of day
day
35%
night
65%
Gender
female
59%
more female
26%
unisex
13%
more male
1%
male
1%
Value
way overpriced
6%
overpriced
24%
ok
54%
good value
13%
great value
3%

What people say

What people love
warmgourmandsmootherlesssharplibreintensegetscomplimentsfeminine
What people criticise
everyonechemistryheavysummerheatdarkjuicecolorstainlightclothing

Smells similar

by scent profile
87% match
Libre Intense Yves Saint Laurent
Yves Saint Laurent
vanillalavender
87% match
Libre Vanille Couture Yves Saint Laurent
Yves Saint Laurent
vanillarum
86% match
Velvet Teddy MAC
MAC
honey
84% match
Sur Ma Peau Dries Van Noten
Dries Van Noten
citrusearthy

Similarity is based on note and accord overlap, not molecular analysis.

Where it sits

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How its notes pair

BergamotMandarin Ora…GingerSaffronOrange Bloss…LavenderVanillaVetiverTonka BeanHoney
topheartbase

Signature pair: Mandarin Orange and Orange Blossom

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The Libre line

10 versions
Original2019Libre
More Powdery, Animalic
Less Honey
Fades sooner · Projects less
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2020Intense
More Amber, Powdery
Less Honey
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2021Eau de Toilette
More Fresh, Musky
Less Honey
Fades sooner · Projects less
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2023L Absolu Platine
More Aldehydic, Fresh
Less Honey
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2024Flowers Flames
More Coconut, Green
Less Honey
Fades sooner · Projects less
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2025Berry Crush
More Fruity, Musky
Less Honey
Fades sooner · Projects less
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Differences come from accords and community votes on longevity and sillage.

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In plain words

The main accords of Libre Le Parfum are vanilla and sweet. It opens with Ginger and Saffron, reveals Lavender and Orange Blossom at its heart, and dries down to Honey and Bourbon Vanilla. It lasts long and projects strongly; people reach for it in autumn and winter, mostly in the evening.

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