Yves Saint Laurent 2017 EDP

U ££ Acquired

Splendid Wood (Le Vestiaire des Parfums)

by Amandine Clerc-Marie , Marie Salamagne

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Yves Saint Laurent Splendid Wood (Le Vestiaire des Parfums) is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2017, created by Amandine Clerc-Marie and Marie Salamagne. Splendid Wood (Le Vestiaire des Parfums) opens with Cardamom and Incense, and settles into a heart of Rose and Jasmine. Yves Saint Laurent's Splendid Wood (Le Vestiaire des Parfums) carries an Acquired verdict, a woody-led wear.

A truly gorgeous, refined woody-spicy oud that sadly, has been axed by YSL. If you can get your hands on it, you're in for a treat; this is a 'smells like a million dollars' kind of fragrance that wears well on anyone.
  • Sophisticated
  • Luxurious
  • Warm
  • Confident
  • Sensual
Splendid Wood (Le Vestiaire des Parfums) Eau de Parfum bottle

Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend

Accords

Woody
100%
Oud
78%
Rose
62%
Amber
59%
Aromatic
58%

Performance

Longevity
Long (6-10h)
Projection
Strong
Intensity
Strong

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Fall Winter
Also Works:
Spring

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Casual

While quite strong, its refined woody and spicy character makes it suitable for date nights and formal events. The warmth and depth are less ideal for casual day-wear or sporting activities.

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About

Splendid Wood opens with a warm, aromatic burst of cardamom and smoky incense, immediately setting a sophisticated tone. A rich, delicate rose note emerges in the heart, seamlessly woven with subtle jasmine, giving the composition an added layer of elegance. The base reveals a smooth, nuanced oud, underpinned by cedar and cypriol, creating a woody, slightly leathery dry-down that is both alluring and comforting.