Rive Gauche pour Homme by Yves Saint Laurent bottle

Rive Gauche pour Homme

Yves Saint Laurent
Rive Gauche pour Homme by Yves Saint Laurent bottle
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The nose behind this fragrance is Jacques Cavallier Belletrud

Rive Gauche pour Homme

Launched 2003 Masculine
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SCENT PROFILE

Main Accords

Description

The story behind this fragrance

Rive Gauche pour Homme opens with the bright bite of star anise and bergamot, a licorice-tinged clarity sharpened by rosemary's herbal edge. The heart settles into lavender and clove—spiced, almost medicinal warmth—grounded by geranium's soft floral dust and coumarin's honeyed undertone. As it deepens, oakmoss and vetiver emerge with earthy, slightly smoky weight, while guaiac wood brings a resinous amber glow and patchouli anchors everything in dark, mineral depth. The whole arc feels like leather and herbaceous contemplation.

The Composition

A symphony of notes that unfold over time

TOP NOTES

First impression · 15–30 minutes

Star Anise
Bergamot
Rosemary

HEART NOTES

The soul · 2–4 hours

Lavender
Cloves
Geranium
Coumarin

BASE NOTES

The lasting impression · 4+ hours

Oakmoss
Vetiver
Guaiac Wood
Patchouli

Perfect For

💼 Office🗓️ Daily🌃 Evening🛋️ Casual🌳 Outdoor✈️ Travel

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