YSL · 2023 · Daniela Andrier, Christophe Raynaud and Antoine Maisondieu

MYSLF

VersionEau de Parfum

YSL says

You’ll smell Fresh Accord, Orange Blossom Absolute Heart and Woods Accord.

More from YSL’s description

It also mentions sparkling bergamot, orange blossom absolute heart from Tunisia, Indonesian patchouli, musky Ambrofix™, bergamot heart from Calabria, vert de bergamot, orange blossom absolute heart from Tunisia, Indonesian patchouli heart and Ambrofix™.

The house’s page

Top notesthe first minutes

Heartthe first hours

Dry-downhours later

MYSLF’s scent picture, a draft: bitter orange, bergamot, patchouli, musky ambrofix™, coumarin drawn so far; dashed outlines where nothing is drawn yet

Top notesthe first minutes

MYSLF, top notes: Bergamot

Heartthe first hours

MYSLF, heart: Bitter orange

Dry-downhours later

MYSLF, dry-down: Patchouli, Musky Ambrofix™, Coumarin

On the label

What’s inside it

11 scent ingredients on the label, familiar names first.

2 citrus1 herbs & lavender4 florals1 sweet2 spices1 powder

Citrus2

LimoneneCitral

Herbs & lavender1

Linalool

Florals4

CitronellolMethyl anthranilateGeraniolFarnesol

Sweet1

Coumarin (tonka)

Spices2

CinnamalIsoeugenol

Powder1

alpha-Isomethyl ionone (powder puff)

Not for the smell7

AlcoholWaterAvobenzone (a UV filter)Violet 2Red 4Yellow 5Blue 1

Named by YSL, never on a label

Orange Blossom Absolute HeartSparkling bergamotIndonesian patchouliMusky Ambrofix™, not in Ingredients yet

The label, as printed on the house’s page

Wearers say

How far it carries

Perfumers call it sillage.

Close to the skin

An arm’s length

Across a room

Not researched yet. We gather wearers’ reports for the most popular perfumes first.

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Counted from the printed lists: 11 scent ingredients on this label. A shared name, not a shared smell.