Nu
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2001 | Year | - |
| ££ | Price Tier | £ |
Qamar
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
A tragically discontinued masterpiece, YSL Nu EDP still commands a cult following for its deep, sensual spice and incense. Many lament its loss, while others cherish their "hockey puck" bottles like precious relics. This is Y2K dark glamour, polarising but unforgettable.
This one's a real chameleon - some folks are bowled over by its creamy sandalwood and saffron, finding it meditative and unique. Others find it overwhelmingly spicy or even a bit synthetic. Definitely one to try before you buy, it causes quite a stir.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 13% | 15% |
| Floral | 14% | 12% |
| Fruity | 2% | 3% |
| Green | 6% | 2% |
| Sweet | 13% | 16% |
| Warm | 32% | 27% |
| Woody | 18% | 21% |
| Earthy | 9% | 6% |
| Animalic | 9% | 13% |
| Fresh | 12% | 11% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.
Occasions
Its strong sillage and deep, spicy character make it less suitable for office wear. However, its sensual and mysterious nature, coupled with many reviews highlighting its evening appeal, positions it perfectly for dates and formal events.
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and spring.
Occasions
Its potent projection and lasting power, especially in the oil version, make it too much for an office setting. However, its rich, warm, and sensual character makes it ideal for dates and cooler weather formal events. It's a bit much for casual or sport wear.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Warm Spicy, Woody, Powdery accords and Musk, Sandalwood notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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