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Saharienne by YSL Le Vestiaire des Parfums

YSL Le Vestiaire des Parfums · 2015 · EDP

Saharienne

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Solar neroli and white flowers shimmer over warm musk — desert light bottled with the ease of YSL's safari jacket.

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The Composition

Note pyramid.

Composed by Marie Salamagne. A unisex fragrance for spring & summer.

Top notes

the opening
  • Neroli
    Neroli

Heart notes

the soul
  • White Flowers

Base notes

the trail
  • Musk
    Musk

Scent Profile

The fingerprint.

Freshness50
Warmth50
Sweetness50
Smokiness40
Florality50
Woodiness50

Performance

Longevity3/5
Sillage3/5
Projection3/5

Wearable in

SeasonSpring · Summer
OccasionSignature
GenderUnisex
FamilyUnspecified

Main accords

white floralcitrussolarmuskyfresh

Signature Moodboard

The world this scent lives in.

Indolic, white-petalled, hypnotic.

Textures

  • White petal
  • Honeyed silk
  • Night air
  • Cold citrus peel
  • Linen
  • Whitewashed plaster

Materials

Jasmine absolute · White gold · Mother of pearl · Bergamot oil · Bleached driftwood · Terracotta

Atmosphere

The room

A jasmine vine spilling over a stone wall after dark

Weather

The air

Warm humid night, 22°C

Interior Design

Andalusian courtyard

Open-air courtyard, low candles, gardenia in water

Season

Spring · Summer

Wears best in spring and summer.

City Match

Seville, jasmine on the wall at midnight

Also at home in Damascus, Grasse, Capri.

Literary Match

Allende — House of the Spirits

The House of the Spirits — Allende · The Lover — Duras

In one line

YSL Le Vestiaire des Parfums

Saharienne — indolic, white-petalled, hypnotic.

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 Saharienne from skin to room.

Bundle total · $248