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    M pour Monsieur vs. Yves Saint Laurent Pour Homme

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    Yves Saint Laurent Pour Homme wears longer on skin.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: M pour Monsieur vs. Yves Saint Laurent Pour Homme
    M pour MonsieurYves Saint Laurent Pour Homme
    ConcentrationEau de ToiletteEau de Toilette
    Launched19921971
    GenderMaleMale
    Perfumer—Raymond Chaillan
    Best seasonSpringSummer

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    M pour Monsieur

    Citrus
    Fresh Spicy
    Woody
    Aromatic
    Floral
    Sweet
    Powdery
    Yellow Floral

    Yves Saint Laurent Pour Homme

    Aromatic
    Citrus
    Woody
    Fresh Spicy
    Herbal
    Lavender
    Warm Spicy

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    BergamotLemonMandarin OrangeMintPetitgrainCitruses
    BergamotLemon VerbenaPetitgrainLavender
    Heart
    LavenderGeraniumNutmegBlack PepperYlang-YlangFloral Notes
    RosemaryGeraniumRosewoodMarjoramClary SageCarnation
    Base
    OakmossSandalwoodCedarVanillaGuaiac Wood
    VetiverMuskPatchouliCedarSandalwoodTonka BeanAmber

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: M pour Monsieur vs. Yves Saint Laurent Pour Homme
    M pour MonsieurYves Saint Laurent Pour Homme
    Score4/54/5
    Longevity4-6 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagestrongstrong

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    Real talk

    Here's the thing about a 1992 fougère: it doesn't apologize for what it is. Citrus-fresh, lavender-soft, with an oakmoss drydown that smells like the decision was already made.M pour Monsieur
    The lavender and carnation heart is the heart of this fragrance, a floral quality that reads as power rather than softness. The combination of these two notes creates something that feels assured and.Yves Saint Laurent Pour Homme