A magnetic woody spicy built around cardamom, La Nuit de L’Homme Eau de Toilette opens with a lively spark of bergamot before smoothing into refined cedar and cool lavender, then trails warm vetiver with a whisper of coumarin. The effect is sensual yet elegant, polished yet inviting, a night-ready signature that feels effortlessly charismatic on skin from first spray to dry down.
Launch & Perfumer
Launched in 2009. Perfumers: Anne Flipo, Pierre Wargnye, and Dominique Ropion.
Olfactory Notes
Top: Cardamom, Bergamot
Heart: Lavender, Cedar
Base: Vetiver, Caraway, Coumarin
Story & Positioning
Part of the L’Homme family, La Nuit de L’Homme distills the line’s urbane charm into a darker, closer to the skin seduction centered on cardamom over clean woods. It is often cross shopped with modern date night favorites and is frequently compared to fragrances in a similar suave spicy style, such as F by Ferragamo Black and Trussardi Riflesso, while keeping its unmistakable YSL identity.
Bottle & Design
The bottle presents a luxurious dark gradient glass crowned by the signature hexagonal cap, a sleek object that mirrors the scent’s balance of shadow and light. The brand describes it as the sophisticated bottle of the YSL man, revealing shades of black that echo the fragrance’s mystery.
Country of Origin: France.
Manufacturer: L'Oréal Luxe division
Address: 281, Rue Saint Honoré, 75008 Paris, France.
Country of Manufacture: France
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