Yves-Saint-Laurent

Nu

for women

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Nu

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%
Fresh Spicy 70%
Woody 69%
Aromatic 69%
Powdery 57%
Amber 56%
Smoky 53%
Floral 50%
Balsamic 49%
Musky 45%

Performance

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

Longevity

With Warm Spicy, Fresh Spicy, Woody, and Aromatic among the strongest accord tags here, deeper woods, resins, and ambers in this kind of mix often linger longer on skin—still varies by person, climate, and sprays.

Projection

With Warm Spicy, Fresh Spicy, Woody, and Aromatic among the strongest accord tags here, dense bases like this often feel louder in the first hour—start with one spray in tight rooms or at a desk.

Overview

NubyYves Saint Laurentis a Amber Spicy fragrance for women.Nuwas launched in 2001. The nose behind this fragrance is Jacques Cavallier. Top notes are Cardamom and Bergamot; middle notes are Black Pepper, Incense, Orchid and Jasmine; base notes are Sandalwood, Vetiver, Musk and Frankincense.

Quick answers

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

Is Nu office-safe?
With a stronger profile, one light spray is often enough in quiet offices; save extra sprays for after work or open spaces.
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.