Yves-Saint-Laurent

Vice Versa

for women

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Vice Versa

Fragrance notes

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

White Floral 100%
Fruity 100%
Floral 88%
Sweet 80%
Green 75%
Citrus 71%
Aromatic 61%
Fresh Spicy 60%
Tuberose 60%
Fresh 58%

Performance

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

Longevity

With White Floral, Fruity, Floral, and Sweet 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 White Floral, Fruity, Floral, and Sweet among the strongest accord tags here, lighter profiles usually hug the skin; you can layer sprays to push without filling a whole room.

Overview

Vice VersabyYves Saint Laurentis a Floral Fruity fragrance for women.Vice Versawas launched in 1999. The nose behind this fragrance is Karine Dubreuil-Sereni. Top notes are Tomato, Mandarin Orange, Raspberry and Blueberry; middle notes are Tuberose, African Orange Flower, Bellflower, Jasmine, Freesia, Peony, Peach and Melon; base notes are Musk, Iris, Amber, Vanille and Virginia Cedar.Vice Versa was launched 1999 as a limited edition fragrance, followed by the make-up collection of the same name (as it was the case with In Love Again the previous year). It is created in cooperation with perfumer Karine Dubreuil, bringing the composition of rich colors, fresh, fruity and floral, represented in the following shades: red, orange and pink. The fragrance plays with opposites; it is sweet and savory, simple and sophisticated.Top notes are Chinese mandarin, cherry tomato and raspberry. The heart flourishes with bluebell, tuberose, peony, orange blossom, freesia and Indian jasmine emphasizing the femininity of the composition, together with fruity aromas of blueberry, peach and melon. Florentine iris, amber, musk, vanilla and cedar are in the finish.Available as 100 ml EDT.

Quick answers

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

Is Vice Versa 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.