Yves Saint Laurent Tuxedo
Yves Saint Laurent

Tuxedo

SpicyFloralWoodyMuskySweetCitrus

Tuxedo by Yves Saint Laurentis a Chypre fragrance for women and men. Tuxedo was launched in 2015. The nose behind this fragrance is Juliette Karagueuzoglou. Top notes are Violet Leaf, Coriander and Bergamot; middle notes are Rose, Black Pepper and Lily-of-the-Valley; base notes are Patchouli, Ambergris and Bourbon 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)Strong

When to wear Tuxedo

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

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Common questions about Tuxedo

What does Yves Saint Laurent Tuxedo smell like?+

Yves Saint Laurent Tuxedo is a spicy, floral, and woody fragrance. The opening is coriander, black pepper, and violet leaf. the heart settles on rose, lily-of-the-valley, and bergamot. the dry-down rests on patchouli, ambergris, and bourbon vanilla.

How long does Yves Saint Laurent Tuxedo last on skin?+

Yves Saint Laurent Tuxedo 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 Tuxedo?+

Yves Saint Laurent Tuxedo 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 Tuxedo?+

Yves Saint Laurent Tuxedo 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 Tuxedo 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 Tuxedo worth adding to a fragrance collection?+

Yves Saint Laurent Tuxedo fits collectors looking for spicy, floral, and woody signature. ScentCast members can add Yves Saint Laurent Tuxedo 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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