Yohji Yamamoto 2013 EDP

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Her Love Story

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Yohji Yamamoto Her Love Story is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2013. Her Love Story opens with Wine Grape, Green Notes, Bergamot, and Lemon, settles into a heart of Rose, Jasmine, and Pink Pepper, and dries down to a base of Musk, Vetiver, Patchouli, and Vanilla. Yohji Yamamoto's Her Love Story carries a Favourite verdict, a green-led wear.

This is a seriously decent dupe for Chanel Chance Eau Fraîche, offering a fresh, bright scent at a fraction of the price. While it might occasionally trigger a headache for the sensitive and fades quicker than its high-end twin, it's a solid, uplifting alternative, especially for warmer weather.
What our verdicts mean →
  • Fresh
  • Clean
  • Energetic
  • Calm
  • Feminine
Her Love Story Eau de Parfum bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend
Topas listed
Green Notes25%

Top, heart and base are the brand's own listing, not a timing claim - the industry classifies a note by its character as much as by how fast it fades. Each curve here is modelled from that material's own volatility, so groups can overlap when a house lists long-lasting materials in its heart.

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Performance & Mood

Performance

Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Projection
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer

A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual Sport
Also Works:
Date

Its fresh, clean, and energetic profile makes it perfect for casual wear and the office, with many reviewers praising its everyday appeal. While some find its strength can lead to headaches, it's generally considered versatile enough for most settings, though less suited for formal events due to its brightness.

Declarable allergens

We derive these from the materials behind this fragrance's notes, not from the bottle. Each one is likely, not confirmed. The list is partial - the box can name others.

In standard patch-test panels

  • Citral Geranial from Lemon
  • Geraniol from Rose

Other declarable allergens

  • Bergamot Citrus Aurantium Bergamia Peel Oil from Bergamot
  • Synthetic musk Hexamethylindanopyran from Musk
  • Vanillin from Vanilla

The large name is the everyday one. The small name is the INCI form on the box, so you can compare the two. Reactions differ between people. A patch-test panel is not a ranking of risk. How we derive this

About

Her Love Story opens with a zesty burst of citrus from bergamot and lemon, underpinned by a green, slightly tart wine grape note. This lively beginning evolves into a heart where a fresh rose and a touch of spicy pink pepper intertwine with delicate jasmine. The dry down is a clean, musky affair, grounding the brightness with earthy vetiver and patchouli, softened by a hint of vanilla.

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