Parisienne by Yves Saint Laurent for Men, Women

Parisienne by Yves Saint Laurent for Men, Women

Eau de Parfum

Parisienne Yves Saint Laurent for women

Scent Family

Main Accords

fruity
rose
floral
violet
powdery

Parisienne Notes

Top Notes

Blackberry
Blackberry
Cranberry
Cranberry
Vinyl
Vinyl

Heart Notes

Damask Rose
Damask Rose
Peony
Peony
Violet
Violet

Base Notes

Musk
Musk
Patchouli
Patchouli
Sandalwood
Sandalwood
Vetyver
Vetyver

Scent Family

Parisienne Yves Saint Laurent for women

Scent Family

Main Accords

fruity
rose
floral
violet
powdery

Parisienne Notes

Top Notes

Blackberry
Blackberry
Cranberry
Cranberry
Vinyl
Vinyl

Heart Notes

Damask Rose
Damask Rose
Peony
Peony
Violet
Violet

Base Notes

Musk
Musk
Patchouli
Patchouli
Sandalwood
Sandalwood
Vetyver
Vetyver

Scent Family

Fragrance Notes

Top Notes

Blackberry
Blackberry
Cranberry
Cranberry
Vinyl
Vinyl

Heart Notes

Damask Rose
Damask Rose
Peony
Peony
Violet
Violet

Base Notes

Musk
Musk
Patchouli
Patchouli
Sandalwood
Sandalwood
Vetyver
Vetyver

Parisienne Overview

Parisienne (Eau de Parfum) by Yves Saint Laurent is a women’s Floral, Woody, Musky, Powdery fragrance released in 2009, opening with blackberry and cranberry, unfolding into a heart of damask rose, violet, and peony, and settling on patchouli, sandalwood, musk, and vetiver; expect around 6 hours of longevity with moderate sillage and moderate projection, best suited for women in their 20s–40s.

Scent Profile

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Season

Day, Night

Wear Time

Moderate

Sillage

Moderate

Longevity

Moderate

Projection

Gender

$$

Price

Eau de Parfum

Concentration

Wearability & Verdict

Pros

(•) Elegant rose‑violet floral with a juicy blackberry opening
(•) Versatile for spring to fall and day‑to‑night wear
(•) Office‑friendly with balanced, non‑overpowering sillage
(•) Youthful yet refined, suits a wide range of ages
(•) Good value within the designer category

Cons

(•) Moderate longevity; may require afternoon reapplication
(•) Can feel generic compared to niche florals
(•) Sweet fruity opening may be too girlish for some
(•) Lacks power in cold winter weather
(•) Possible reformulation/performance variability

Good to Wear For:

Not Recommended For:

Pros

(•) Elegant rose‑violet floral with a juicy blackberry opening
(•) Versatile for spring to fall and day‑to‑night wear
(•) Office‑friendly with balanced, non‑overpowering sillage
(•) Youthful yet refined, suits a wide range of ages
(•) Good value within the designer category

Cons

(•) Moderate longevity; may require afternoon reapplication
(•) Can feel generic compared to niche florals
(•) Sweet fruity opening may be too girlish for some
(•) Lacks power in cold winter weather
(•) Possible reformulation/performance variability

Good to Wear For:

Not Recommended For:

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