Tuxedo Sharp Patchouli by Yves Saint Laurent
Men Women 2025
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Description
Tuxedo Sharp Patchouli by Yves Saint Laurent is a spicy oriental fragrance for men and women. This creation, launched in 2025, unfolds a fragrance pyramid where the top notes are violet leaves, coriander, and bergamot; the heart reveals rose, black pepper, and lily of the valley (muguet); and the base settles on patchouli, bourbon vanilla, and ambergris.
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Key notes
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Top
violet leaf
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Heart
rose
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Base
patchouli
Community
383 votes
- Positive 91%
- Negative 3.4%
- Neutral 6.0%
The olfactory pyramid
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In the collection
Leading answer I want it
1,873 votes
What do you think?
Leading answer Love it
383 votes
Season
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669 votes
Time of day
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355 votes
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Fragrance profile
About Tuxedo Sharp Patchouli
Tuxedo Sharp Patchouli by Yves Saint Laurent is a spicy oriental fragrance for men and women. This creation, launched in 2025, unfolds a fragrance pyramid where the top notes are violet leaves, coriander, and bergamot; the heart reveals rose, black pepper, and lily of the valley (muguet); and the base settles on patchouli, bourbon vanilla, and ambergris.
Green, herbal and fougère Flowers Woods and mosses Musk, amber and animalic
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Longevity
Leading answer Long-lasting
240 votes
Sillage
Leading answer Moderate
230 votes
Character
Leading answer Leans masculine
253 votes
Value perception
Leading answer A little expensive
225 votes
Have you worn Tuxedo Sharp Patchouli?
Tell us how it opens, how it settles on your skin, how long it lasts and when you wear it.
FranzPR
From the first spray, it’s clear this isn’t your average perfume. The opening is brutal, featuring top-tier ingredients that scream sophistication. I absolutely love the violet leaves—so refined—and that impeccable leather structure. It smells balanced, luxurious, and has an architecture on another level. The longevity is ideal for its style, easily lasting 8 hours on skin without overwhelming the room. The projection is moderate, staying close, which I find striking: nothing invasive but incredibly provocative. It invites people to come closer. The dry down is pure class. A modern masterpiece for anyone seeking distinction without raising their voice.
Alberto0202.G
A perfume made for evening events. It lasts between 4 and 6 hours but has a scent with real character. If the price tag is high, I recommend buying blind, but it’s worth every euro.
AliceDima
I might be late to the party; I think this came out about 10 years ago. I bought it blind since you can’t find it in stores. It has little fame, but it’s a sensory luxury and a unique profile. I’m sure it’s been copied, but for me, it’s the first one that smells like this. I see it as unisex, but it requires a certain aura—not everyone should wear it. It needs to be applied on skin; the magic happens when it warms up and releases that spicy, warm scent. It’s magnificent. I won’t break down the notes; it smells like a warm, spicy, earthy fragrance with an unbeatable vanilla base.