Yves Rocher Ming Shu
Yves Rocher

Ming Shu

AquaticFloralMuskyWoodySweetFruity

Ming Shu by Yves Rocheris a Floral Aquatic fragrance for women. Ming Shu was launched during the 1990's. Top notes are Sea Notes and Peach; middle notes are Water Lily and Lotus; base notes are Musk, Cedar, Sandalwood and Vanilla.

Notes

Top notes
First 0–15 minutes
Heart notes
15 minutes – 2 hours
Base notes
2+ hours, dry-down

Fragrance profile

Estimated from note profile
Longevity6–8 hrs
Sillage (projection)Moderate

When to wear Ming Shu

Best seasons
🌸Spring☀️Summer🍂Autumn❄️Winter
Best occasions
Daily wearDate nightEveningSport / outdoorFormal

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Common questions about Ming Shu

What does Yves Rocher Ming Shu smell like?+

Yves Rocher Ming Shu is a aquatic, floral, and musky fragrance. The opening is sea notes. the heart settles on water lily, lotus, and peach. the dry-down rests on musk, cedar, and sandalwood.

How long does Yves Rocher Ming Shu last on skin?+

Yves Rocher Ming Shu is estimated to last 6–8 hrs on skin (a 4/5 longevity score). This is derived from the base-note composition — heavier base families like oriental, woody, and leather extend wear, while citrus-led blends tend to fade faster.

How strong is the projection of Yves Rocher Ming Shu?+

Yves Rocher Ming Shu projects at a moderate level (3/5 sillage). Expect it to be noticeable within arm's reach without overpowering the room.

When should I wear Yves Rocher Ming Shu?+

Yves Rocher Ming Shu is best worn during spring, summer, autumn, and winter. The note profile makes it well suited to daily wear, date night, evening, sport / outdoor, and formal. ScentCast pairs it with live weather and your calendar so you only reach for it on the right days.

Do I need to reapply Yves Rocher Ming Shu during the day?+

Based on the note structure, a single morning application usually carries through the full day. Heat and humidity will shorten longevity; cooler weather and moisturised skin will extend it.

Is Yves Rocher Ming Shu worth adding to a fragrance collection?+

Yves Rocher Ming Shu fits collectors looking for aquatic, floral, and musky signature. ScentCast members can add Yves Rocher Ming Shu to their collection and the app will surface it on the days the weather, occasion, and personal taste align — turning a single bottle into an informed rotation pick rather than a guess.

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