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Yves Saint Laurent · Est. 2021

La Nuit de L'Homme Bleu Électrique

A sharper, more electric take on the original La Nuit de L'Homme, Bleu Électrique opens with a jolt of ginger and cardamom cut through with citrus and mint.

ConcentrationEau de Parfum
Formasculine
Released2021
Statusenriched
La Nuit de L'Homme Bleu Électrique — Yves Saint Laurent
2021 · Eau de Parfum
lav·car·vet·ber
Rating
4.6
4.2k reviews
Fig. 01

The scent fingerprint

Visualization — constellation
basehearttopcitrusfloralfruitygourmandpowderyamberywoodysmokychyprearomaticgreenaquaticspicy

Weighted by intensity across 9 accords.

Every perfume in Sillage is represented as a distribution across canonical accord slugs — a lingua franca for scent. Two fragrances with overlapping fingerprints are scent-twins, even if they share no literal note.

  • Lavender
    70
  • Cardamom
    60
  • Vetiver
    55
  • Bergamot
    50
  • Cedar
    45

By the editors · 2 min readA sharper, more electric take on the original La Nuit de L'Homme, Bleu Électrique opens with a jolt of ginger and cardamom cut through with citrus and mint. The spice here feels cooler and more metallic than warm, giving the fragrance an almost effervescent quality in its first minutes. Lavender arrives quickly but stays crisp rather than soapy, reinforced by vetiver and cedar that keep the base from drifting too soft.

What emerges is a streamlined aromatic woody scent that trades the original's bedroom darkness for something cleaner and more kinetic. The amber and patchouli provide just enough warmth to prevent it from feeling austere, but this leans decidedly modern and urban. It's built for someone who wants the La Nuit framework without the heavy seduction, a fragrance that moves quickly and doesn't linger in one mood for long.

Filed: Yves Saint LaurentSillage · vol. I
Fig. 02

Scent twins

Computed via accord overlap