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Yves Saint Laurent

Nu

Nu by Yves Saint Laurent is a Oriental Spicy fragrance for women

The Quick Read

Well loved by wearers — a warm spicy, fresh spicy composition with a woody undertone. Voted best for fall and winter wear, leaning feminine.

4.27· 2,018 Ratings
Created byJacques Cavallier Belletrud
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Longevity
8.2
Sillage
6.5
Best Time
🌙Night67%
Seasons
🍂 ❄️Fall/Winter
The Story

Nu by Yves Saint Laurent is a Oriental Spicy fragrance for women. Nu was launched in 2001. The nose behind this fragrance is Jacques Cavallier Belletrud. Top notes are Cardamom and Bergamot; middle notes are Black Pepper, Incense, Orchid and Jasmine; base notes are Sandalwood, Vetiver, Musk and Frankincense.

Scent Profile

Composition & Character

When to Wear

🌸
Spring
☀️
Summer
🍂
Fall
❄️
Winter
🌤️
Day
🌙
Night

Who Wears It

Masculine5%
Unisex10%
Feminine85%
Performance

How It Wears

Longevity
Very Weak1.1k
Weak1.4k
Moderate7.0k
Long16.0k
Eternal10.4k
Sillage
Intimate3.5k
Moderate9.9k
Strong16.0k
Enormous9.1k
03 · The Nose

Jacques Cavallier-Belletrud

Founding perfumer · 19 fragrances

Jacques Cavallier-Belletrud portrait

Jacques Cavallier-Belletrud was born January 24, 1962, in Grasse, France, into a family of perfumers spanning his father and grandfather. He began work at a perfume factory in Grasse straight out of high school, moving through Charabot, Quest International, and PFW before joining Firmenich in 1990, where he created fragrances for Christian Dior, Givenchy, Issey Miyake, and Lancôme. In 2012 he became master perfumer for Louis Vuitton, developing the house's first fragrance collection, and in 2018 opened Louis Vuitton's Les Fontaines Parfumées creative center in Grasse. He won the Prix François Coty in 2004.

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