Eau de parfum

Yves Saint Laurent Libre

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Identity and Release History of Yves Saint Laurent Libre

The fragrance Yves Saint Laurent Libre, released in 2019, is a bold statement in the world of perfumery from the legendary French house Yves Saint Laurent.

This perfume is part of the eponymous Libre collection, embodying freedom and emancipation — key values of the brand founded in 1961 by Yves Saint Laurent and Pierre Bergé.

Libre belongs to the Fougère and Floral families, reflecting its complex and multifaceted nature, perfectly blending classic and contemporary to create a unique image.

Positioning and Wearability of Libre

The female fragrance Libre is available in Eau de Parfum concentration, which ensures longevity and richness.

Its medium trail is ideal for everyday wear, creating an elegant and refined image that easily adapts to different situations.

For optimal development, we recommend applying 1 to 2 sprays on the skin and 1 to 2 sprays on clothing.

This fragrance performs well in cool seasons — autumn and winter, as well as for special occasions where confidence and style are required, making it a versatile choice for modern women.

If you liked Libre, be sure to try similar fragrances: Carolina Herrera Good Girl, Yves Saint Laurent Manifesto and Calvin Klein Obsessed for Women, which also embody strength and elegance in perfumed form.

Creators and Impact on the Brand

The creation of Libre was worked on by talented perfumers Anne Flipo, Carlos Benaim and Suzanne Dalton, who managed to embody the spirit of freedom through the olfactory composition.

Their collaborative work gave the fragrance a unique character, combining classical and contemporary notes, making it recognizable and desirable among connoisseurs.

Libre strengthens the DNA of the Yves Saint Laurent brand, emphasizing boldness and provocation.

This perfume has become a symbol of emancipation, attracting the attention of connoisseurs worldwide and enhancing the house's position in the luxury perfume market.

For more detailed information, visit the official website to learn more about the philosophy and other products in the line.

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Key fragrance characteristics

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Description of the composition

Pyramid and Note Development of Yves Saint Laurent Libre

The Libre composition begins with a bright start, where black currant, lavender, and mandarin create a fresh and fruity chord, instantly attracting attention and setting a dynamic tone.

In the heart of the fragrance, sensual notes of jasmine, lavender, and orange blossom (fleur d'orange) unfold, adding floral tenderness and depth, which smoothly transition to the base chords.

The base completes the composition with warm and long-lasting chords of cedar, ambergris, vanilla, and musk, which leave a mysterious and alluring trail on the skin, making the fragrance durable and memorable.

Perfumers

Gender Female
Brand Yves Saint Laurent
Segment Luxury perfumery
Country France
Website https://yslbeauty.com
Year of production 2019
Status Produced
Concentration Eau de parfum
License holder L'Oréal

Composition pyramid

Blackcurrant
Lavender
Mandarin
Jasmine
Lavender
Orange blossom
Cedar
Grey Ambergris
Vanilla

Families

Fragrance characteristics

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Chords
Relevance
Dosage
Perception
Appearance quality
Similar
Persistence
The persistence of a fragrance is determined by how long it can be felt. It is a characteristic associated with ingredients that evaporate slowly. Persistence depends on the physical properties of the perfume ingredients—mainly their volatility and environmental factors such as temperature and humidity.
Persistence
Medium (2 to 5 hours)
3
Sillage
Imagine a light cloud of fragrance that, like an aeroplane trail, remains in the air after your appearance. This is the sillage - a subtle or vivid imprint left by the most diffuse element of a perfume composition. The sillage can be almost invisible when it is felt only by you and those around you. Or it can be so expressive that its presence is noticed even long after you have left.
Sillage
Medium
3
Complexity and depth
The complexity of a fragrance is the number and variety of notes that create a unique composition. A complex fragrance contains many different notes that reveal themselves on the skin. The depth of a fragrance is the richness and intensity of the fragrance. Fragrances with a deep composition include heavy and powerful notes that stay on the skin longer and affect others over long distances.
Complexity and depth
Complex and profound
3
Gender
This scale depicts gender focus and demonstrates how the brand positions the fragrance - as masculine, feminine or universal.
Male
8%
Unisex
20%
Female
72%
What kind of event
Date
0%
Wedding
0%
Sport
29%
Sleep
0%
For party
0%
For every day
43%
Sex
0%
For Holiday
0%
Theatre
14%
Office
14%
For what time of year / season
Winter
Winter
29%
Spring
Spring
29%
Summer
Summer
0%
Autumn
Autumn
43%
For what style / mood
Casual
17%
Gala
6%
Classic
39%
Avant-garde
6%
Romantic
6%
Sporty
28%
For what age
under 18
0%
18-25 years old
0%
26-35 years old
43%
36-45 years
29%
46+ years old
29%
Any
0%
On the skin
The optimum amount of atomisation on the skin is the balance at which the fragrance reveals itself in its entirety and sounds its best.
Spot
9%
Enter the cloud
18%
1-2 atomisations
42%
2-3 atomisations
18%
3-4 atomisations
6%
4-5 sprays
6%
Where is the best place to apply the fragrance?
The best places to apply a fragrance are the areas where it will reveal itself most fully and create the most vivid impression.
On the chest
0%
On the wrist
20%
On the knees
20%
On the back of the neck
0%
Behind the ears
0%
On the elbow
20%
On the abdomen
0%
On the back of the hand
0%
On clothes
0%
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40%
On clothing
The optimum amount of atomisation of the fragrance on clothes, at which it reveals the best quality of the fragrance.
Spot
9%
Enter the cloud
18%
1-2 atomisations
42%
2-3 atomisations
18%
3-4 atomisations
6%
4-5 sprays
6%
Associations
Perfume associations are the emotions and images that pop into the imagination when you perceive its unique notes and accents
Freshness
21%
Exoticism
5%
Luxury
33%
Euphoria
10%
Passion
12%
Joy
14%
Calm
2%
Excitement
2%
Sadness
0%
Despair
0%
Effect
Fragrances can attract attention and evoke positive emotions, others can leave neutral, and others can cause negative associations and repel people.
Effect
Attracts attention
4
Intensity
The intensity of a fragrance is like its ‘volume’, the degree of intensity and strength with which it is felt around you or on the surface.
Intensity
Moderate
2
Bottle
Bottle
Excellent quality
5
Spray
Spray
Excellent quality
5
Packaging quality
Perfume bottle packaging quality is about protection and aesthetic appeal, including strength, reliability, design and materials. High quality ensures the safety and security of the product, a good first impression and attractiveness
Packaging quality
High quality
4
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