Description
Yves Saint Laurent La Nuit de L’Homme Eau de Toilette (2009): Cardamom Sparkle over Lavender–Cedar, with a Vetiver Dry-Down
A modern woody-spicy classic composed by Anne Flipo, Pierre Wargnye, and Dominique Ropion, La Nuit de L’Homme opens with a suave hit of cardamom, eases into a cool lavender–Virginia cedar–bergamot heart, and settles into vetiver with a touch of caraway. Smooth, sensual, and dress-casual friendly. Fragrantica
Fragrance Notes
Top: Cardamom
Heart: Lavender, Virginia Cedar, Bergamot
Base: Vetiver, Caraway. Fragrantica
YSL’s current product copy highlights cardamom, cedar, and coumarin—a simplified emphasis rather than a full pyramid. YSL
What It Smells Like
A spicy-cool cardamom pop that never turns harsh, framed by clean lavender and dry cedar. The dry-down is woody-green vetiver with a subtle caraway spice, reading intimate rather than loud. Fragrantica
Who Is It For?
If you like spicy-fresh masculines that stay polished and sexy without sweetness, this is a versatile evening or date-night staple. Fragrantica
When to Wear
Great year-round, especially evenings and cooler months; the cardamom–cedar combo thrives in night settings. Fragrantica
Why You’ll Love It
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Iconic cardamom signature that feels magnetic and refined. Fragrantica
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Clean, woody heart of lavender and cedar keeps it elegant. Fragrantica
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Easy, intimate trail from vetiver with gentle spice. Fragrantica
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