YSL Saint Laurent Black

Yves Saint Laurent's 2017 men's release, Black, is a woody aromatic built on a crisp, effervescent opening. Aldehydes, bergamot, ginger, lemon, and mint create a sharp, almost sparkling citrus-spice entry that feels clean and bracing. The heart shifts toward green and fruity territory: apple, violet leaf, pineapple, sage, and geranium add a leafy, slightly sweet dimension that keeps the composition lively without turning heavy. As it dries down, ambergris, musk, cedar, vetiver, balsam fir, and incense anchor the scent in a resinous, woody base with a subtle smoky warmth. The result is a fresh, spicy, and aromatic profile that leans green and citrusy, with a smooth, masculine finish.

Collectors who appreciate classic fresh woody scents with a modern twist will find this appealing. It suits daytime wear, especially in warmer months, and works well for casual or office settings. Those who enjoy prominent citrus and aromatic herbs with a resinous undertone should consider it; it is not a sweet or heavy fragrance, but rather a crisp, green-woody composition with a subtle incense glow.

Yves Saint Laurent 於2017年推出的男士香水 Black，屬木質芳香調。前調以醛、佛手柑、生薑、檸檬與薄荷組成，帶來明亮而帶辛香的柑橘開場；中調轉為蘋果、紫羅蘭葉、鳳梨、鼠尾草與天竺葵，散發綠意與微果香，清新而不甜膩。基調以龍涎香、麝香、雪松、香根草、冷杉與乳香收結，木質與樹脂感沉穩，帶一絲煙燻暖意。整體清新辛辣、綠意盎然，適合喜歡經典木質芳香但又想有點現代感的人。日常、辦公室或溫暖季節使用皆宜，不挑性別但偏向男士氣質。