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Live Jazz, Yves Saint Laurent
Aromatic · 1998

Live Jazz

by Yves Saint Laurent
Rating4.2 ★ 785 votes
GenderMen
Year1998
Price$$$$Designer
AromaticCitrusGreen
Best for summerDaytime 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 →
9 notes
topfirst impression
MintGrapefruitLemon
heartthe character
CorianderRhuburb
basethe foundation
AmberCedarNutmegVanilla

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 5
AromaticCitrusGreenFresh SpicySoft Spicy
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Main accords

top 5
Aromatic
Citrus
Green
Fresh Spicy
Soft Spicy

Community profile

community votes
Season
spring
39%
summer
40%
fall
13%
winter
7%
Time of day
day
78%
night
22%

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83% match
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83% match
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Similarity is based on note and accord overlap, not molecular analysis.

Where it sits

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How its notes pair

LemonGrapefruitMintCorianderRhuburbVanillaAmberCedarNutmeg
topheartbase

Signature pair: Grapefruit and Mint

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The Jazz line

3 versions
Original1988Jazz
More Herbal, Warm Spicy
Less Citrus
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2011La Collection Jazz
More Herbal, Woody
Less Citrus
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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 Live Jazz are aromatic and citrus. It opens with Mint and Grapefruit, reveals Coriander and Rhuburb at its heart, and dries down to Amber and Cedar. People reach for it in spring and summer, mostly by day.

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