{"product_id":"ysl-y-eau-fraiche-edt-decant","title":"Yves Saint Laurent (YSL) Y Eau Fraiche EDT Decant | 2ml, 5ml, 10ml, 30ml","description":"\u003ch1\u003eYves Saint Laurent Y Eau Fraiche EDT Decant\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYves Saint Laurent Y Eau Fraiche EDT\u003c\/strong\u003e is the coolest and most summery entry in the Y line, launched in March 2020 and composed by Dominique Ropion and Claire Liégent. Where the Y EDP is a warm, Ambroxan driven masculine built for year round wear, and the Y EDT sits in aromatic fougere territory, the Eau Fraiche strips the composition back to its brightest, freshest, most icy core. Frozen lemon, ginger, and pepper open onto a mint and juniper berry heart, before settling into cedarwood and olibanum. It was designed as an icy shot of freshness and it delivers exactly that. This is a hand filled, 100% authentic \u003cstrong\u003efragrance decant\u003c\/strong\u003e from \u003cstrong\u003eFragrance ADDX\u003c\/strong\u003e, poured in Adelaide from the real Yves Saint Laurent bottle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eExperience\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe opening is the most vivid and distinctive phase of the fragrance. Lemon arrives first, not a standard citrus top note lemon but an amplified, almost hyper-real lemon that community reviewers describe as a zingy, unapologetic lemon myrtle quality that smells closer to a premium aromatherapy product than a conventional masculine cologne. Ginger and pepper sit alongside it, adding a spiced brightness that prevents the lemon from reading as purely domestic or cleaning product adjacent. The opening is genuinely exhilarating in warm weather, delivering the icy freshness the frosted bottle and the name promise.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe heart brings geranium, mint, juniper berries, and lavender into the composition. Mint reinforces the icy quality established in the opening, providing a cool, slightly mentholic character that is the central distinction between the Eau Fraiche and the rest of the Y line. Geranium adds a slightly aromatic, slightly floral quality that connects it back to the broader Y DNA. Juniper berries contribute a resinous, slightly gin-like freshness that adds character and prevents the mint from reading as simply toothpaste. Lavender sits quietly behind all of them, providing a light aromatic warmth that bridges the fresh heart to the woody base.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe drydown is cedarwood and olibanum. Clean, slightly woody, with a faint balsamic quality from the olibanum that adds just enough depth to prevent the fragrance from disappearing entirely in its late hours. Longevity sits around 6 to 7 hours on skin for most wearers, with strong projection for the first hour before settling to a skin scent that persists comfortably throughout the day. On fabric the projection holds considerably longer.  Two to three sprays is the right dose. Application to clothing as well as skin is recommended for maximum performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTop:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lemon, ginger, pepper\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeart:\u003c\/strong\u003e Geranium, mint, juniper berries, lavender\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBase:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cedarwood, olibanum\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eThis Scent Feels Like\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eIce in a glass, lemon on your fingers, a day that is too hot to wear anything else.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eY Eau Fraiche vs Y EDP. Which One to Choose?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Y line has become one of YSL's most frequently flanked masculine collections, and the two versions most people debate are the EDP and the Eau Fraiche. They share the same fundamental DNA but occupy genuinely different territory in use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Y EDP is the versatile, year round option. It is warmer, deeper, and more complex, built around the Ambroxan backbone that gives it strong longevity and a skin interactive quality. It performs confidently in cooler weather and transitions from office to evening. The Eau Fraiche is the summer specialist. The frozen lemon and mint opening is built for heat. In warm conditions it reads as refreshing and genuinely distinctive. In cold conditions that same brightness can feel thin or out of place.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe honest recommendation is that if you can only own one, the EDP is the more versatile choice. If you want both, the Eau Fraiche is the best argument for warm weather wear in the Y line. A 2ml decant of each gives you the comparison on your own skin across different conditions, which is the only way to make a confident decision between two fragrances this different in character despite sharing the same name.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAuthenticity and Craft\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e💎 100% Authentic Fragrance Decant\u003cbr\u003e\nHand filled in Adelaide, South Australia. Real Bottles Only. No Dupes of Dupes, Ever.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEvery decant is poured from a genuine, sealed Yves Saint Laurent bottle into premium glass atomisers with metal collars for an airtight spray. No plastic. No dilution. No mystery juice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAvailable Sizes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e2ml:\u003c\/strong\u003e sample size, perfect for testing before you commit\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e5ml:\u003c\/strong\u003e try before you buy, great for travel or discovering a new scent\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e10ml:\u003c\/strong\u003e roughly a month of regular wear, the sweet spot\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e30ml:\u003c\/strong\u003e signature scent territory, serious value per millilitre\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow long does YSL Y Eau Fraiche EDT last on skin?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nAround 6 to 7 hours on skin for most wearers, with strong projection for the first hour before settling close to skin. On fabric the projection holds considerably longer. Two to three sprays is the recommended dose, with application to clothing as well as skin for the best performance from this lighter concentration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs it unisex?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nFragrantica classifies Y Eau Fraiche as a fragrance for men. The lemon, mint, and juniper berry profile with cedarwood base positions it firmly in the masculine tradition. Women who enjoy clean, icy, fresh masculine fragrances will find it very wearable, but it was designed and marketed as a men's fragrance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhen should I wear it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nSpring and summer exclusively. This is a warm weather specialist. The icy lemon and mint character is built for heat and performs at its best when the temperature is high. Office wear in summer, outdoor occasions, beach days, and any situation where a clean, refreshing, instantly recognisable fresh masculine is the right call.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow does the decant compare to a full bottle?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nIdentical. Same juice, same batch, same performance. Just in a smaller, sharper glass sprayer. You're paying for the fragrance, not the box.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eOur Promise\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOBSESS. DECANT. DISCOVER.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFast dispatch from Adelaide. Tracked Australia wide shipping. Real decants from real bottles. If anything's off, we make it right.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout Fragrance ADDX\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFragrance ADDX is Australia's authentic fragrance decant store for bold designer, niche, and Middle Eastern scents. Based in Adelaide, shipping nationwide. We decant the fragrances fragrance lovers actually want. The hyped, the rare, the expensive as hell. And make them accessible in 2ml, 5ml, 10ml, and 30ml. One bottle, many obsessions.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"YSL","offers":[{"title":"2ml - 30 sprays","offer_id":43834852212802,"sku":null,"price":9.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5ml - 75 sprays","offer_id":43834852245570,"sku":null,"price":13.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"10ml - 150 sprays","offer_id":43834852278338,"sku":null,"price":26.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"30ml - 400+ sprays","offer_id":43834852311106,"sku":null,"price":74.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0641\/0731\/5266\/files\/ysl_yeaufraiche_decant_fragrance_addx.avif?v=1781097073","url":"https:\/\/www.fragranceaddx.com.au\/products\/ysl-y-eau-fraiche-edt-decant","provider":"Fragrance ADDX","version":"1.0","type":"link"}