THE HOUSE OF
Yves Saint LaurentThe nose behind this fragrance is Marie Salamagne
Muse
Description
The story behind this fragrance
Lavender and clary sage open with a sharp, herbaceous clarity, almost architectural in its precision, before incense smoke drifts in—weaving the top into something quietly ceremonial. The heart softens into creamy orris and warm bourbon vanilla, rounded by ambrette's subtle musk, allowing the composition to breathe against skin with an almost whispered intimacy. Amberwood anchors the base while ink—that dark, mineral whisper of paper and metal—surfaces just beneath, leaving a dry, contemplative finish that settles into wood and shadow.
The Composition
A symphony of notes that unfold over time
TOP NOTES
First impression · 15–30 minutes
HEART NOTES
The soul · 2–4 hours
BASE NOTES
The lasting impression · 4+ hours
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