Yves Rocher 2019 EDP

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Sable Fauve

by Marie Salamagne

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Yves Rocher Sable Fauve is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2019, created by Marie Salamagne. Sable Fauve dries down to a base of Tonka Bean, Labdanum, and Benzoin. Yves Rocher's Sable Fauve carries a Favourite verdict, a musk-led wear.

Sable Fauve is a proper head-scratcher of a fragrance. For some, it's a stellar, budget-friendly dupe for Black Opium or even Grand Soir. For others, it's a weak, fleeting whiff of a scent that barely registers. This one's divisive, so don't blind buy.
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  • Warm
  • Cozy
  • Mysterious
  • Sweet
  • Relaxed
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Sable Fauve Eau de Parfum bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend

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:
Fall Winter

A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual
Also Works:
Formal

Given its warm, amber-heavy profile and moderate projection, Sable Fauve is better suited for evenings and less formal settings. While some find its performance fleeting, others report good longevity, making it versatile for casual wear but potentially too strong for the office.

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

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

Yves Rocher's Sable Fauve wraps you in a deep, resinous embrace right from the first spray. The rich, golden warmth of labdanum is softened by a creamy tonka bean, creating an amber bomb that feels both sweet and balsamic. Benzoin adds a comforting, vanilla-like depth, lending a cosy, almost gourmand edge without ever becoming sickly. It settles into a smooth, enveloping warmth that lingers warmly on the skin.

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