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Yves Saint Laurent · Est. 2019

Y Live

Y Live opens with a fresh citrus burst—grapefruit and bergamot cutting through pear's soft sweetness—while orange blossom adds a fleeting floral brightness.

ConcentrationFragrance
Formasculine
Released2019
Perfumerunknown
Statusenriched
2019 · Fragrance
ber·ora·ton·ozo
Rating
4.1
0.8k 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.

  • Bergamot
    65
  • Orange
    55
  • Tonka
    40
  • Ozonic
    35
  • Lemon
    30

By the editors · 2 min readY Live opens with a fresh citrus burst—grapefruit and bergamot cutting through pear's soft sweetness—while orange blossom adds a fleeting floral brightness. The impression is clean and energetic, scrubbed of any heaviness, built for movement rather than meditation.

As it settles, ginger emerges with a subtle warmth that keeps the composition from turning too sweet or too sharp. The citrus lingers but loses its edge, folding into a smooth base where tonka bean provides a soft, almost vanilla-like comfort. Sage appears quietly, lending an herbal dryness that prevents the drydown from becoming cloying.

This is Y's most casual iteration—lighter, less ambered than its predecessors. It suits warm weather and daytime wear, landing somewhere between sporty freshness and approachable sophistication. The kind of fragrance that feels easy to wear but doesn't particularly challenge or surprise.

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

Scent twins

Computed via accord overlap