Libre Eau de Parfum — Yves Saint Laurent

Noticeable at a distance and long-wearing, by the general run of reviews, it pairs sharp, aromatic lavender and orange blossom with sweet vanilla.

Drawn from 14 independent reports across 6 venues.

About our sources.

Yves Saint Laurent publishes a note list for Libre Eau de Parfum without tiers.

• Notes (as listed, untiered): Orange Blossom, Diva Lavender Heart, Vanilla Bourbon, Musk Accord
• Why no pyramid: YSL's cited page names four materials without a tiered pyramid.

Notes describe the scent; the ingredient list is on the packaging.

Browse other fragrances by these notes: Lavender, Musk, Orange blossom, Vanilla.

Reported long wear; reported to project strongly. These are wearer reports from 6 venues.

The fourteen counted reports were not divided into longevity bands. They generally describe long wear and noticeable projection.

Your experience may vary with the amount applied, the weather and your skin. How we assess wearer reports.

We found no published reformulation record for Libre Eau de Parfum in the sources we reviewed.

YSL's US and UK pages show the same ordered ingredient list, and the Canadian page attaches 875178 50. Without an authenticated 2019 package panel, these current listings cannot show a succession of formulas.

Every fragrance's reformulation verdict, in one list: Reformulation watch.

Libre Eau de Parfum is sold as Eau de Parfum (EDP), a label generally used for a higher fragrance concentration than eau de toilette.

No body standardises these labels, so one does not tell you how long a scent lasts or how far it carries, and versions sold under the same name can differ.

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We file Libre Eau de Parfum under Floral, Aromatic & herbal, Sweet, Citrus and Musk.

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Reports are divided on when to wear Libre Eau de Parfum: no season leads by enough to call it seasonal, which points to a fragrance worn across the year.

Some wearers reach for it in autumn and winter; others report wearing it in spring and summer.

Drawn from 24,600 independent reports, all from a single venue. This is one venue's view; our usual minimum is ten reports across two venues.

Browse: Worn across the year.

Each detail on this page links to its source: note lists and published credits come from Yves Saint Laurent, and wearer reports come from the venues named in the sources list.

Drawn from 14 independent reports across 6 venues.

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