La Nuit de L'Homme Le Parfum

Yves Saint Laurent · Parfum / Extrait · 2010

≈ $120 · 100ml · approx. retail

A richer, spicier interpretation of La Nuit de L'Homme, with a peppery anise opening over a lavender and labdanum heart. The base of vanilla, patchouli and vetiver gives it more depth and sweetness than the original EDT.

The scent

Top notes

The opening · first 15 minutes

Heart notes

The core · the next few hours

Base notes

The dry-down · what lingers

Best for

FallWinterEvening

Perfumer

Dominique Ropion

French · 36 in collection

Acclaimed IFF perfumer known for technically masterful, opulent scents.

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Anne Flipo

French · 31 in collection

Anne Flipo is a French master perfumer at IFF, where she has worked since 2004 and earned the rare Master Perfumer designation. Born in Picardy, she is admired for luminous, natural-feeling florals and her work across both designer and artisanal lines.

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Pierre Wargnye

French · 4 in collection

Born in Lille and raised in Grasse, Pierre Wargnye (1947–2020) was an IFF perfumer best known for the era-defining 1980s fougère Drakkar Noir for Guy Laroche and for contributing to several major masculine launches.

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