Yves-Saint-Laurent

L'Homme Ultime

for men

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L'Homme Ultime

Fragrance notes

How this scent is often described (from community votes on accords—useful when a full pyramid isn’t in our data yet).

Warm Spicy 100%
Aromatic 94%
Citrus 87%
Woody 82%
Rose 80%
Fresh Spicy 65%
Herbal 55%
Fresh 50%
Floral 45%

Performance

Empty fields use this listing’s top accords (Warm Spicy, Aromatic, and Citrus) plus the overview text—add your own numbers anytime after testing on skin.

Longevity

With Warm Spicy, Aromatic, Citrus, and Woody among the strongest accord tags here, brighter, lighter families in this mix often fade sooner; reapply or keep a travel size if you want all-day presence.

Projection

With Warm Spicy, Aromatic, Citrus, and Woody among the strongest accord tags here, lighter profiles usually hug the skin; you can layer sprays to push without filling a whole room.

Overview

L'Homme UltimebyYves Saint Laurentis a Woody Floral Musk fragrance for men.L'Homme Ultimewas launched in 2016. L'Homme Ultime was created by Anne Flipo, Dominique Ropion and Juliette Karagueuzoglou. Top notes are Ginger, Grapefruit, Cardamom and Bergamot; middle notes are Rose, Sage, Geranium and Apple; base notes are Cedar, Vetiver and Cashmere Wood.Yves Saint Laurent will offer another version of the original fragrance L'Homme from 2006 in February 2016. The house announces that this new potent fragrance from the L'Homme collection has an Eau de Parfum concentration and is called L'HOMME ULTIME. L'Homme Ultime is described as the essence of a modern man, presented through the notes of the iconic fragrance which reflects courage, elegance and magnetism.Powerful, wild and delicate at the same time, L'Homme for 2016 allegedly represents the contrast between freedom and control. It conveys a man who seduces women and inspires other men. The fragrance is aromatic, woody and intense. A citrus explosion of grapefruit at the top is spiced with ginger and cardamom. The heart contains rose in a masculine interpretation, its natural sensuality enriched with aromas of sage and geranium. Cedar and vetiver in the base give the final woody signature to the composition.L'HOMME ULTIME will be available as a 60 and 100 ml Eau de Parfum.

Quick answers

Short takes based on this page’s notes and accords—your taste still wins.

Is L'Homme Ultime office-safe?
Fresher, lighter profiles often feel easy in conservative offices at one spray.
Best season
Mixed profile—often bright up top with a warmer base—works year-round depending on sprays and temperature.
Where to try it
Department-store counters, brand boutiques, and trusted sample or decant sellers online—always test on your own skin before a full bottle.