Rive Gauche pour Homme Yves Saint Laurent

Rive Gauche pour Homme Yves Saint Laurent is a fragrance by Yves Saint Laurent designed for men and introduced in 2003. Presented as cologne, it offers a carefully layered scent profile built around aromatic, woody, fresh spicy, lavender.

The opening brings Star Anise, Rosemary, Bergamot, Lavender, Geranium, Cloves, Coumarin, creating the fragrance’s first impression. As it develops, Lavender, Geranium, Cloves, Coumarin, Patchouli, Oakmoss, Vetiver, Guaiac Wood shape the heart and add depth to the composition. The dry-down rests on Patchouli, Oakmoss, Vetiver, Guaiac Wood, leaving a more lasting and rounded finish.

Overall, Rive Gauche pour Homme Yves Saint Laurent can be described as aromatic, woody, fresh spicy, lavender, warm spicy. The composition is credited to Jacques Cavallier Belletrud. It is suited to perfume lovers exploring the collection of Yves Saint Laurent and looking for a scent with a clearly defined note progression.