A fragrance that smells like ripping the plastic off a new vinyl.
Released as part of Yves Saint Laurent’s exclusive line, Vinyle is less about notes and more about texture. An interpretation of vinyl not as plastic, but as atmosphere: warm, resinous, slightly dusty. Familiar, yet impossible to place.
This is not the sharp, synthetic idea of vinyl. It is softened. Aged. Worn in.
What unfolds is a dense, enveloping composition: sweet resins, myrrh, and immortelle wrapped in a slow-building vanilla. The opening carries a spicy, balsamic warmth, while the heart leans honeyed and almost tobacco-like. As it settles, it becomes smoother, creamier, quietly addictive.
Some describe it as the scent of old records. Others as a resinous amber with a strange, almost tactile softness. What’s consistent is its uniqueness. A fragrance that feels more like a mood than a structure.
It does not evolve dramatically.
It settles deeper.
This is not a crowd-pleaser.
It is a collector’s piece.
House: Yves Saint Laurent
Line: Le Vestiaire des Parfums
Release Era: 2016
Status: Discontinued / Rare
Character: Resin · Vanilla · Immortelle
Profile: Balsamic · Spicy · Warm
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Due to its nature, subtle variations in scent, color, and performance may occur.
