Paris

★★★★☆Editorial rating 4.3/5 · How we rateEau de Parfum · 100 ml

Paris by Yves Saint Laurent brings airy floral freshness for bright, lively moments. Hyacinth, bergamot and geranium in the opening; rose, violet and may rose at the heart; sandalwood, musk and amber in the base. With strong sillage and 7–9 h longevity, it shines best during the day and in spring. Clean, modern and effortless to wear.

Fragrance family
Floral
Longevity
7–9 h
Sillage
Strong
For
Women
Where to buy
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How Paris unfolds on the skin

A perfume evolves on the skin, from the first spray to hours later. Here is what to expect from Paris at each stage.

Top notes
0–15 min
HyacinthBergamotGeranium
Heart notes
15 min – 2 h
RoseVioletMay Rose
Base notes
2 h onwards
SandalwoodMuskAmber

A good match if…

✦you like fresh and floral fragrances
✦notes such as hyacinth and sandalwood appeal to you
✦you want a fragrance to wear during the day, especially in spring
✦strong sillage and 7–9 h longevity matter to you
Our rating

How we rate Paris

Our editorial rating summarises the fragrance profile, versatility, performance and how well-known a scent is. These are the facts it is based on:

  • Scent profileFresh and floral
  • Longevity7–9 h
  • SillageStrong
  • Versatilityduring the day, in the evening, on special occasions
  • ConcentrationEau de Parfum · 100 ml

All facts come from the documented fragrance profile. How we turn them into a rating is explained in How we rate.

We do not have user reviews for Paris yet. We never invent reviews and do not copy them from other sites.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about Paris

How long does Paris last?

Paris lasts about 7–9 h on the skin. Its sillage is strong; longevity can vary with skin type, how much you apply and the weather.

What are the notes of Paris?

Paris opens with hyacinth, bergamot and geranium, followed by rose, violet and may rose at the heart, and settles on sandalwood, musk and amber in the base. The overall character is fresh and floral.

Which season suits Paris?

Paris shines best in spring. It is mainly worn during the day, in line with its scent profile.

Is Paris a day or an evening fragrance?

Paris is versatile for day and evening. This reflects its sillage, longevity and place in the floral fragrance family.

Where can I buy Paris?

Paris is available at amazon.co.uk. Prices change daily, so check the current price directly in the shop.

Which fragrances are similar to Paris?

We do not list a direct counterpart for Paris in our guide yet. Fragrances with the same scent direction and key notes are the closest match, and our full list makes them easy to compare.

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