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Caban by YSL Le Vestiaire des Parfums

YSL Le Vestiaire des Parfums · 2015 · EDP

Caban

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Cozy amber comfort wrapped in pink pepper and tonka. A warm sandalwood drydown gives the impression of slipping into a soft wool coat at dusk.

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The Composition

Note pyramid.

Composed by Olivier Cresp. A unisex fragrance for autumn & winter.

Top notes

the opening
  • Pink Pepper
    Pink Pepper

Heart notes

the soul
  • Tonka Bean
    Tonka Bean

Base notes

the trail
  • Sandalwood
    Sandalwood

Scent Profile

The fingerprint.

Freshness50
Warmth50
Sweetness50
Smokiness40
Florality50
Woodiness50

Performance

Longevity3/5
Sillage3/5
Projection3/5

Wearable in

SeasonAutumn · Winter
OccasionSignature
GenderUnisex
FamilyUnspecified

Main accords

ambertonkawoodywarmspicy

Signature Moodboard

The world this scent lives in.

Boozy, golden, gourmand confessional.

Textures

  • Warm wax
  • Spun sugar
  • Tonka resin
  • Sanded wood
  • Raw silk
  • Warm milk

Materials

Vanilla pod · Amber resin · Toasted oak · Mysore sandalwood · Raw silk · Beeswax

Atmosphere

The room

A candlelit kitchen, dessert wine, late conversation

Weather

The air

Warm rainy evening, 16°C

Interior Design

Warm gilded

Wide oak floors, brass sconces, velvet sofa the colour of cognac

Season

Autumn · Winter

Wears best in autumn and winter.

City Match

Lisbon balcony, ginja in a chocolate cup

Also at home in New Orleans, Mexico City, Mysore.

Literary Match

Esquivel — Like Water for Chocolate

Like Water for Chocolate — Esquivel · The God of Small Things — Roy

In one line

YSL Le Vestiaire des Parfums

Caban — boozy, golden, gourmand confessional.

Imagery courtesy of Unsplash

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Try Before You Commit

Available samples.

Trusted Decant Sellers

Available decants.

Layering Ritual

Complete the ritual.

Body oils, candles, and atmosphere chosen to extend Caban from skin to room.

Bundle total · $224