L'Homme Libre
Yves Saint LaurentEau de Toilette2011
Side by side
L'Homme Libre vs. Wind Wood
Is L'Homme Libre better than Wind Wood?
Two distinct takes on a related mood. The side by side below shows where they overlap and where they part ways.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Accord profile overlap
Shared notes
Pink PepperVetiverPatchouli
aromaticgreenwoodyearthy
This match is a verified relationship from our fragrance graph. The score weighs each fragrance's notes, accords, mood, occasion, weather fit, gender, and performance — the same scale as the badges on every “reminds of” rail.
The essentials
What's different between L'Homme Libre and Wind Wood?
| L'Homme Libre | Wind Wood | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Toilette | EDP |
| Launched | 2011 | 2014 |
| Gender | Male | Male |
| Perfumer | Olivier Polge, Carlos Benaïm | Pierre Montale |
| Best season | Spring | Spring |
Scent DNA
How do L'Homme Libre and Wind Wood smell?
L'Homme Libre
Fresh Spicy
Soft Spicy
Aromatic
Ozonic
Green
Aquatic
Woody
Anis
Wind Wood
Woody
Green
Powdery
Violet
Earthy
Mossy
Musky
Aromatic
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do L'Homme Libre and Wind Wood share?
Top—
Green NotesMandarin OrangePink Pepper
Heart
Pink PepperNutmeg
OakmossPatchouliVetiver
Base
VetiverPatchouli
CedarwoodLeatherAmberWhite Musk
Notes both fragrances share
Shared note families
Green Notes
Vetiver
Green NotesVetiver
Spicy Notes
Pink PepperNutmeg
Pink Pepper
Earthy Notes
Patchouli
Patchouli
Where they fit
When and where do L'Homme Libre and Wind Wood work?
Spring
Summer
Fall
Winter
Community taste
Which performs better, L'Homme Libre or Wind Wood?
| L'Homme Libre | Wind Wood | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 3.5/5 | 3.5/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | moderate |
No varnish
What do reviewers say about L'Homme Libre and Wind Wood?
The violet leaf is the tell. It's the note that sets this apart from every other fresh masculine doing the rounds. Some find it polarizing, green, almost cold, like crushed ice.L'Homme Libre
The violet heart polarizes, but it’s what makes Wind Wood interesting. It lifts the leather and cedar, keeping things fresh. Strong performance, moderate sillage, excellent value.Wind Wood
The hunt
Where to buy L'Homme Libre and Wind Wood
| L'Homme Libre | Wind Wood | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.27 oz | — | $18.95fragranceshop |
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