How it smells
The first thing you smell is lavender and mandarin orange. The heart brings lavender and orange blossom. On the skin it settles into Madagascar vanilla and musk. Overall it smells white floral and citrus.
- Came out
- 2019
- Lasts
- 6 to 9 hours
- Best in
- spring
Libre Yves Saint Laurent notes
Top notes
What you smell first
Heart notes
The main smell
Base notes
What stays on your skin
Smell profile
Main accords
How strong each part of the smell is
Best seasons and time of day
About Yves Saint Laurent Libre Yves Saint Laurent EDP
Libre Yves Saint Laurent EDP carries the name of its own house. Its strength is Eau de Parfum.
Price per bottle size
In Europe it costs about €166, depending on the bottle size and the shop. That puts it on the expensive side. It costs more than Memo Paris Memo Sintra and Nobile 1942 Perdizione.
Day or night?
This is more of a daytime scent that suits the office and everyday wear. Its citrus side keeps it clean and easy.
How far Libre Yves Saint Laurent spreads
Its sillage is strong. People around you will notice it. Two sprays are usually enough. It spreads further than Nuancielo Liberty unisex.
More from Yves Saint Laurent
This house has 88 perfumes on iPerfume. The most popular ones are Myslf Yves Saint Laurent, Kouros and La Nuit De L'Homme Yves Saint Laurent Le Parfum.
Best season for Libre Yves Saint Laurent
It is at its best in spring. From best to least suited, the seasons are spring, winter, fall and summer. Its fresh smell feels good on warm days.
How long it lasts
This is a long lasting scent: expect about 6 to 9 hours on skin. As an Eau de Parfum, it has more perfume oil than an Eau de Toilette, which helps it last. It lasts about as long as Memo Paris Memo Sintra and Nuancielo Liberty unisex. Base notes like Madagascar vanilla and musk are the part that stays longest on the skin.
More from this line
There are 8 other versions of this perfume, released between 1975 and 2023.
Libre Yves Saint Laurent dupes and alternatives
These perfumes have a close smell: Memo Paris Memo Sintra (6 shared notes), Nuancielo Liberty unisex (10 shared notes), Nobile 1942 Perdizione (5 shared notes) and Lancôme Variety (7 shared notes). For a cheaper option, Lancôme Variety starts from €64.
Perfume comparisons
See the notes, how long each lasts and the price side by side.
Quick answers
Can men wear Libre Yves Saint Laurent?
It is made for women, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.
When did Libre Yves Saint Laurent come out?
It came out in 2019.
What kind of scent is it?
A scent built on white floral and citrus.
What is the difference between Libre Yves Saint Laurent EDP and L'Homme Libre?
The other one is the Eau de Toilette and lasts about 6 to 9 hours.