Velours

Velours by Yves Saint Laurent is a Oriental fragrance for women and men. Velours was launched in 2016. The nose behind this fragrance is Carlos Benaïm. Top notes are Black Tea, Pink Pepper and Black Pepper; middle notes are Orris Root, Olibanum and Jasmine; base notes are Vanilla, Amberwood and Musk. The collection of luxury perfumes from Yves Saint Laurent inspired by the iconic pieces of fashion of the house, Le Vestiaire des Parfums, was presented in the fall of 2015, with five editions. The new sub-collection Le Vestiaire des Parfums Collection de Nuit comes out in September 2016 with three new fragrances: Cuir, Velours and Vinyle. These three new unisex perfumes are said to be audacious, elegant and sensual aromas of rock 'n' roll signature. The selected materials of leather, vinyl and velvet evoke the night and the fashion of Parisian night life. Velours is signed by Carlos Benaim. This scent of elegance and "intense caress" is announced as a deep and dark woody ambery frame, softened by the sweetness and lushness of vanilla. Black tea, black pepper and pink pepper in the top lead to the heart of jasmine, orris root and olibanum. The base ends with vanilla, amber wood and musk. Each fragrance will be available as a 125 ml Eau de Parfum at the price of €270.