Yves Saint Laurent Velours Eau de Parfum is a unisex creation from Le Vestiaire des Parfums. YSL presents it as an interpretation of velvet through a vivid Damascena rose wrapped in the depth of patchouli, created by master perfumer Carlos Benaïm.
What Does YSL Velours Smell Like?
The fragrance opens with a white tea accord and pink pepper. Its heart combines Damascena rose with jasmine and iris, giving the floral core both freshness and texture. Vetiver, patchouli and musks form the base, adding an earthy, softly sensual finish.
Official Fragrance Notes
| Stage | Notes | Impression |
|---|---|---|
| Top | White tea accord, pink pepper | Fresh, airy and gently spicy. |
| Heart | Damascena rose, jasmine, iris | Floral, petal-fresh and refined. |
| Base | Vetiver, patchouli, musks | Earthy, woody and softly musky. |
Who Is It For and When Should It Be Worn?
Velours is officially presented as a unisex fragrance. Its rose-and-patchouli character is especially well suited to romantic occasions, evenings and mild-to-cool weather, while application can be adjusted for warmer settings.
YSL Velours Specifications
| Brand | Yves Saint Laurent |
|---|---|
| Collection | Le Vestiaire des Parfums |
| Product type | Eau de Parfum |
| Size | 125 ml |
| Audience | Unisex |
| Perfumer | Carlos Benaïm |
Frequently Asked Questions
Are Rouge Velours and Velours the same YSL fragrance?
YSL regional pages still use Rouge Velours, while the current global catalogue presents the rose-and-patchouli fragrance as Velours.
What are the official notes?
White tea accord and pink pepper open the fragrance; Damascena rose, jasmine and iris form the heart; vetiver, patchouli and musks form the base.
Is YSL Velours for men or women?
YSL officially categorizes it as a unisex fragrance.
What occasions suit Velours?
YSL highlights romantic occasions. Its rich rose, patchouli and musk profile also works naturally for evenings and cooler weather.
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