Yves-Saint-Laurent

Sleek Suede

for women and men

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Sleek Suede

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%
Woody 89%
Cacao 78%
Fresh Spicy 69%
Oud 61%
Patchouli 60%
Amber 58%
Sweet 55%
Balsamic 55%
Tobacco 51%

Performance

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

Longevity

With Warm Spicy, Woody, Cacao, and Fresh Spicy 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, Woody, Cacao, and Fresh Spicy 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

Sleek SuedebyYves Saint Laurentis a Amber fragrance for women and men.Sleek Suedewas launched in 2017. The nose behind this fragrance is Mathilde Bijaoui. Top notes are Cacao Pod, Incense, Nutmeg, Pepper and Cloves; middle notes are Agarwood (Oud) and Cedar; base notes are Patchouli, Woody Notes, Tobacco, Vanilla and Labdanum.Sleek Suede also has a thematic relation to Morocco, a cradle of leather craft, and deals with the soft suede note, which made many of YSL fashionable pieces in the signature sleek silhouettes. The composition, signed by perfumer Mathilde Bijaoui, contains cacao bean, incense, black oud, cedar, patchouli and vanilla.Yves Saint Laurent dedicated a special collection of perfumes to its famous pieces of clothing.  Le Vestiaire des Parfums line premiered in fall 2015 with five editions, followed by the first sub-collection Le Vestiaire des Parfums Collection de Nuit in September 2016 with three new fragrances. In September 2017, a new line within this concept will be available at selected stores worldwide - Le Vestiaire des Parfums Amber Collection - featuring five new perfumes inspired by de designer’s trips, mostly to Morocco.Available as a 75 ml Eau de Parfum.

Quick answers

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

Is Sleek Suede 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.