What does La Collection M7 Oud Absolu smell like?

La Collection M7 Oud Absolu opens with Mandarin Orange, develops into a heart of Patchouli, and settles into a base of Agarwood (Oud), Myrrh, French labdanum. The top notes lead the first impression, the heart defines its character after a few minutes, and the base is what lingers longest on skin and clothing.

How long does La Collection M7 Oud Absolu last?

La Collection M7 Oud Absolu offers balanced performance suitable for all-day wear. Longevity and projection vary with skin chemistry, season and application — see the community reviews above, or try a decant first to gauge how it performs on your own skin.

What's similar to La Collection M7 Oud Absolu?

Fragrances with a similar character include Oud Zarian, Opus XV – King Blue, Blackpepper. They share comparable notes and a similar wear experience, so they are a good place to start if you enjoy La Collection M7 Oud Absolu — and you can sample each as a 2 ml or 5 ml decant side by side before choosing a favourite.

Yves Saint Laurent La Collection M7 Oud Absolu

Name: La Collection M7 Oud Absolu
Brand: Yves Saint Laurent
Rating: 4.3 (2829 reviews)

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Closest matchComme des GarçonsBlackpepperShared notes: Patchouli, Agarwood (Oud)

2 ml€5.90

La Collection M7 Oud Absolu by Yves Saint Laurent Eau de Toilette

Yves Saint Laurent La Collection M7 Oud Absolu

Yves Saint Laurent La Collection M7 Oud Absolu, Vial

Yves Saint Laurent La Collection M7 Oud Absolu (4)

Mandarin Orange Patchouli Agarwood (oud)

PerfumesYves Saint Laurent

4.3 ()

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Closest matchComme des GarçonsBlackpepperShared notes: Patchouli, Agarwood (Oud)

2 ml€5.90

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La Collection M7 Oud Absolu by Yves Saint Laurent is a 2011 eau de toilette for men. Mandarin orange opens it, patchouli forms the heart, and agarwood (oud), myrrh and French labdanum leave the base. Amber and oud with a patchouli, warm spicy edge, Yves Saint Laurent La Collection M7 Oud Absolu is at its best in winter and fall, by night.

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Founded in 1961, Yves Saint Laurent revolutionized luxury fashion by merging haute couture with accessible elegance, a philosophy extended to its iconic fragrances since 1964. The house stands as a beacon of timeless refinement, crafting scents that embody the liberation, sophistication, and daring sensuality that defined the brand's transformative vision. Celebrated for landmark creations like Libre and L'Homme, YSL fragrances continue to define luxury through innovative composition and visionary design.

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