Yves Saint Laurent 2019 EDP

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Libre

Yves Saint Laurent Libre is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2019, created by Anne Flipo and Carlos Benaïm. Libre opens with Mandarin, Petitgrain, Lavender, and Blackcurrant, settles into a heart of Orange Blossom and Jasmine, and dries down to a base of Musk, Cedar, Vanilla, and Ambergris. Yves Saint Laurent's Libre carries a Favourite verdict, a floral-led wear.

A daring white floral with an aromatic twist, Libre reinvents femininity with cool lavender and sunlit orange blossom. Both strong-willed and inviting, it's a signature for the modern woman who stands out.

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Confident
Fresh
Modern
Sensual
Sophisticated

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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.

Notes

Top

Lavender

Mandarin

Blackcurrant

Petitgrain

Heart

Orange Blossom

Jasmine

Base

Vanilla

Musk

Cedar

Ambergris

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Performance

Longevity

Long (6-10h)

Projection

Moderate

Intensity

Moderate

Mood

Mood Energising

Calming

Character Playful

Serious

Sentiment Uplifting

Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:

Spring Fall

Also Works:

Summer

Libre's bright citrus and aromatic lavender make it radiant for spring and early summer, while its creamy vanilla and white florals lend warmth and depth ideal for crisp fall days. The fresh character is less suited for the deep cold of winter.

Best Occasions

Best For:

Date Casual

Also Works:

Office Formal

Its modern, assertive floral profile and moderate projection make Libre versatile for both daytime and evening, easily fitting the office, casual outings, and especially dates. The creamy florals are too sophisticated for sporty contexts but elegant enough for semi-formal events.

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.

Declarable under EU Annex III

Lavender Lavandula Hybrida Oil from Lavender
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

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About

Libre Eau de Parfum fuses the cool edge of French lavender with the sensuality of Moroccan orange blossom, wrapped in creamy vanilla and radiant citrus. The result is a luminous white floral bouquet, tinged with subtle sweetness and powdery musk. The aromatic opening gives way to lush florals and a smooth, almost skin-like warmth, creating an aura that's both fresh and deeply sensual. This is a bold yet refined fragrance, balancing freedom and elegance for a contemporary, empowered presence.