Acquired

Yves Saint Laurent 1997 EDT

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Yvresse

by Sophia Grojsman

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Yves Saint Laurent Yvresse is an Eau de Toilette launched in 1997, created by Sophia Grojsman. Yvresse opens with Nectarine and Redcurrant Leaf, settles into a heart of Rose, Mimosa, and Lilac, and dries down to a base of Vetiver, Patchouli, and Oakmoss. Yves Saint Laurent's Yvresse carries an Acquired verdict, a floral-led wear.

Yvresse is a captivating throwback, a bubbly fruity-floral that takes you back to the late 90s. While some pine for its 'Champagne' predecessor, this 'Legere' version offers a delightful, albeit softer, elegance. It's a sweet, powdery mimosa dream that's both charming and nostalgic.
  • Elegant
  • Romantic
  • Relaxed
  • Feminine
  • Soft
Yvresse Eau de Toilette bottle

Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend

Accords

Floral
100%
Earthy
88%
Fruity
88%
Fresh
85%
Sweet
83%
Powdery
82%

Performance

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

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer
Also Works:
Fall

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

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual
Also Works:
Office Formal

Its soft sillage and moderate longevity make it suitable for casual wear and dates without being overwhelming. While it possesses elegance, its fruity-floral character might be a bit too playful for very formal settings, and it definitely won't stand up to a workout.

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About

A delightful flutter of nectarine and redcurrant leaf opens Yvresse, a bright and juicy sweetness reminiscent of a fine fruit cocktail. The heart unfurls with a delicate bouquet of powdery mimosa, fragrant lilac, and classic rose, creating a sophisticated floral embrace. As it settles, earthy vetiver, patchouli, and oakmoss lend a subtle, grounding warmth, adding depth to the otherwise airy composition. It's a dance between sweet fruitiness and elegant florals, rounded off with a gentle, mossy whisper.