Yves Saint Laurent L Homme Ultime
Yves Saint Laurent

L Homme Ultime

SpicyCitrusFloralWoodyFruityAromatic

L'Homme Ultime by Yves Saint Laurentis a Woody Floral Musk fragrance for men. L'Homme Ultime was launched in 2016. L'Homme Ultime was created by Anne Flipo, Dominique Ropion and Juliette Karagueuzoglou. Top notes are Ginger, Grapefruit, Cardamom and Bergamot; middle notes are Rose, Sage, Geranium and Apple; base notes are Cedar, Vetiver and Cashmere Wood.

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)Strong

When to wear L Homme Ultime

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

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Common questions about L Homme Ultime

What does Yves Saint Laurent L Homme Ultime smell like?+

Yves Saint Laurent L Homme Ultime is a spicy, citrus, and floral fragrance. The opening is cardamom, ginger, and grapefruit. the heart settles on rose, geranium, and bergamot. the dry-down rests on cedar, vetiver, and cashmere wood.

How long does Yves Saint Laurent L Homme Ultime last on skin?+

Yves Saint Laurent L Homme Ultime 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 Saint Laurent L Homme Ultime?+

Yves Saint Laurent L Homme Ultime projects at a strong level (4/5 sillage). Expect it to fill a room and announce itself before you arrive.

When should I wear Yves Saint Laurent L Homme Ultime?+

Yves Saint Laurent L Homme Ultime 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 Saint Laurent L Homme Ultime 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 Saint Laurent L Homme Ultime worth adding to a fragrance collection?+

Yves Saint Laurent L Homme Ultime fits collectors looking for spicy, citrus, and floral signature. ScentCast members can add Yves Saint Laurent L Homme Ultime 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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