Mon Paris — Yves Saint Laurent
Yves Saint Laurent

Mon Paris

  • For women
  • Eau de Parfum
  • 2016

Yves Saint Laurent's fruity-chypre feminine, Mon Paris intertwines a strawberry and a raspberry with a patchouli and an oakmoss. Sweet, modern and sensual.

Perfumer Olivier Cresp

Main accords

Pyramid & evolution

Unofficial sources Data drawn from unofficial sources, not from the house: this pyramid (like the year and gender shown) may contain discrepancies.

  1. Opening First minutes

    Strawberry · Raspberry · Mandarin

  2. Heart ~30 min to 2 h

    Peony · Jasmine · Orange blossom

  3. Base Several hours

    Patchouli · Oakmoss · White musk · Amber

What its composition says

  • 10 materials declared, against 7.6 on average in the catalogue: the formula is fuller than usual.
  • 3 materials on top, 3 in the heart, 4 in the base: the three stages are of comparable size.
  • Strawberry: a niche material, declared by only 16 of the 1,980 perfumes analysed in the catalogue.
  • White musk: conversely, one of the most widely used materials in the catalogue — 50% of the analysed perfumes contain it.

Frequencies measured on the Olfact catalogue only.

Scent profile

Estimates derived from the composition — not measured.

Wear time Good
7 to 9 h estimated on skin
Projection Generous
fills a room

Ideal seasons

  • Spring
  • Summer
  • Autumn
  • Winter

Time of day

  • Day
  • Evening

At ease in mild weather, 15 to 22 °C (59 to 72 °F).

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