Yves Saint Laurent · 2020

Libre Intense Eau de Parfum

Yves Saint Laurent Libre Intense
Longevity Very long8-12 hours
Projection ModerateFills your personal space
Polarising Mixed

Creamy vanilla latte with lavender and orange blossom

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Libre Intense by Yves Saint Laurent is a Oriental Fougere fragrance for women. Libre Intense was launched in 2020. Libre Intense was created by Anne Flipo and Carlos Benaïm. Top notes are Lavender, Mandarin Orange and Bergamot; middle notes are Lavender, Tunisian Orange Blossom, Jasmine Sambac and Orchid; base notes are Madagascar Vanilla, Tonka Bean, Ambergris and Vetiver. Yves Saint Laurent presents a new version of Libre fragrance from 2019, ie. an intense version of this modern feminine fougere. Libre Eau de Parfum Intense is a perfume of "an intense woman living her roaring freedom and following her instincts,” coming out in August 2020. Libre Intense illuminates a new fragrant shade, described as that between fire and gold. Her "masculine signature" was done in a "feminine way". "A fragrance like a shout of freedom – the freedom to live everything with excess." Top notes: mandarin essence, French lavender essence, bergamot essence Heart: Diva lavender heart, sambac jasmine absolute, orange blossom absolute from Morocco, living orchid accord Base: vanilla extract from Madagascar, vetiver essence, ambergris, tonka absolute from Venezuela The Libre bottle is made like a geometric silhouette in a tuxedo, with a large house monogram. The face of the perfume is singer Dua Lipa. The fragrance is available as a 30, 50 and 90 ml Eau de Parfum Intense.
Concentration
Eau de Parfum
Projection
Moderate
Gender lean
Leans feminine
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Yves Saint Laurent

Yves Saint Laurent has been releasing fragrances since 1964; Scendira lists 313 of them, with 77 in stock live. The catalogue divides cleanly into the vintage-heritage arm (Opium 1977, Rive Gauche 1971) and the modern gender-fluid line, Libre, Y, MYSLF, Myself, Libre Le Parfum. Prices in stock run $9 to $390. Community's top five right now are the divisive-and-loved Opium Pour Homme EDP (star anise vanilla cedar, 1995), Opium Parfum (1977 amber incense spice), 6 place Saint Sulpice (smoky leather resin, 2017), Y EDP (fresh apple sage aromatic, 2018) and Rive Gauche pour Homme (fougère star-anise, 2003). Family lean is gourmand-forward on the feminine side, fresh-aromatic on the masculine side.

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