Paris

Yves Saint Laurent Paris is a bold, opulent floral fragrance defined by its radiant rose heart and lush violet-iris powder, creating an unmistakably romantic and hyper-feminine character. It unfolds with a vibrant burst of citric bergamot, green notes, and geranium, transitioning into a dense bouquet of rose, violet, hyacinth, and camellia, all supported by a soft, airy musky base. The perfume is intricate and layered, with a strong initial presence that deepens over time, becoming more profound and slightly woody in the drydown. While some find the opening harsh and overwhelming, especially those sensitive to floral intensity, after a short time the fragrance settles into a radiant, comforting, and meticulously balanced floral elegance. It exudes a classic, timeless sophistication reminiscent of early 20th-century elegance, evoking a Parisian garden in full bloom during spring.