Yves Saint Laurent 2018 EDP

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Mon Paris Couture

by Olivier Cresp , Dora Baghriche , Harry Frémont

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Yves Saint Laurent Mon Paris Couture is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2018, created by Olivier Cresp, Dora Baghriche, and Harry Frémont. Mon Paris Couture opens with Bergamot, Grapefruit, Mandarin, and Raspberry, settles into a heart of Datura, Orange Blossom, Rose, and Peony, and dries down to a base of Musk, Patchouli, Ambroxan, and Cashmeran. Yves Saint Laurent's Mon Paris Couture carries a Favourite verdict, a floral-led wear.

Mon Paris Couture is a divisive citrus-floral flanker: some find it a delightful, fresher take on the original Mon Paris, while others deem it a synthetic, juvenile mess. If you're after a sparkling, fruity-sweet scent, it could be your jam-but sample first.
What our verdicts mean →
  • Playful
  • Fresh
  • Feminine
  • Bright
  • Modern
Mon Paris Couture 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:
Spring Summer

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

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual
Also Works:
Office Sport

Its fresh and fruity profile, combined with good projection and longevity reported by fans, makes it suitable for casual wear and dates. While some find it office-appropriate, others note its strength, which can be overpowering in formal or enclosed work settings.

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

  • Geraniol from Rose

Other declarable allergens

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

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

A vibrant burst of raspberry, litchi, and zesty grapefruit kicks things off, delivering a sweet-tart punch that's pure youthful energy. This juicy opening smoothly transitions into a heart of fresh rose and delicate peony, uplifted by a whisper of orange blossom. The dry down settles into a clean, soft blend of musk and cashmeran, with a hint of earthy patchouli ensuring it retains a touch of grown-up charm amidst the fruity exuberance. It’s sweet, bright, and overtly feminine.

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