Rive Gauche
Yves Saint LaurentEau de Toilette1971
Side by side
Rive Gauche vs. Climat
Is Rive Gauche better than Climat?
Climat rates higher with the community.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Accord profile overlap
Mood overlap
AldehydesBergamotRoseVetiverJasmineLily of the Valley
aldehydicwhite floralwoodygreenfreshpowderyaromatic
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 Rive Gauche and Climat?
| Rive Gauche | Climat | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Toilette | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 1971 | 1967 |
| Gender | Female | Female |
| Perfumer | Daniela Andrier, Jacques Polge, Michel Hy | Gerard Goupy |
| Best season | Fall | Fall |
Scent DNA
How do Rive Gauche and Climat smell?
Rive Gauche
Aldehydic
White Floral
Woody
Rose
Earthy
Green
Mossy
Fresh
Climat
Fresh
White Floral
Woody
Aldehydic
Powdery
Musky
Aromatic
Green
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do Rive Gauche and Climat share?
Top
AldehydesBergamotGreen NotesLemon
Lily of the ValleyVioletBergamotJasmineRosePeach
Heart
GardeniaMagnoliaRoseJasmineYlang-YlangLily of the ValleyGeraniumIris
AldehydesRosemary
Base
OakmossMuskSandalwoodVetiverTonka BeanAmbergris
NarcissusVetiver
Notes both fragrances share
Shared note families
Floral Notes
GardeniaMagnoliaRoseJasmineYlang-YlangLily of the ValleyGeraniumIris
NarcissusLily of the ValleyVioletJasmineRose
Citric Notes
BergamotLemon
Bergamot
Aldehydes
Aldehydes
Aldehydes
Green Notes
Vetiver
Vetiver
Where they fit
When and where do Rive Gauche and Climat work?
Spring
Summer
Fall
Winter
Community taste
Which performs better, Rive Gauche or Climat?
| Rive Gauche | Climat | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4/5 | 4.5/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | strong | strong |
No varnish
What do reviewers say about Rive Gauche and Climat?
Rive Gauche is not a safe choice. Its aldehydic opening hits like a slap before settling into something genuinely confident. Rose and jasmine carry the heart with understated grace but the drydown,.Rive Gauche
This is aldehydic florals done the 1967 way, powdery, green, with a civet-backed warmth that modern fragrances rarely attempt. It's the kind of scent that announces you without saying a word.Climat
The hunt
Where to buy Rive Gauche and Climat
| Rive Gauche | Climat | |
|---|---|---|
| 100ml | $118.99fragrancenet | — |
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