Yves Saint Laurent 24 rue de l'Université, released in 2017, is discontinued and no longer in production. The closest scent matches you can still buy are below.
Yves Saint Laurent 24 rue de l'Université: woody, warm spicy and amber, about 7h on skin, projection 7/10, sillage 5/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.
The five closest scent matches — the closest replacements for Yves Saint Laurent 24 rue de l'Université we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:
Shares a prominent woody character reminiscent of Yves Saint Laurent 24 rue de l'Universite, focusing on a creamy, resinous dry-down.
It shares its woody, powdery and warm spicy accords with Yves Saint Laurent 24 rue de l'Université, lasts about 5h against 7h and carries 3,627 community ratings.
Evokes the smooth, comforting sandalwood profile found in Yves Saint Laurent 24 rue de l'Universite with a softer, milky warmth.
It shares its woody, powdery and warm spicy accords with Yves Saint Laurent 24 rue de l'Université, lasts about 5h against 7h and carries 1,336 community ratings.
Brings a sophisticated woody and warm spicy depth comparable to Yves Saint Laurent 24 rue de l'Universite, leaning into structured woods.
It shares its woody, warm spicy and aromatic accords with Yves Saint Laurent 24 rue de l'Université, lasts about 6h against 7h and carries 17,665 community ratings.
Offers an aromatic and smoky wood experience that feels at home in the same family as Yves Saint Laurent 24 rue de l'Universite.
It shares its woody, aromatic and amber accords with Yves Saint Laurent 24 rue de l'Université, lasts about 6h against 7h and carries 1,127 community ratings.
Captures a similar warm spicy and woody atmosphere, offering an evocative dry-down akin to Yves Saint Laurent 24 rue de l'Universite.
It shares its woody, powdery and warm spicy accords with Yves Saint Laurent 24 rue de l'Université, lasts about 5h against 7h and carries 861 community ratings.
Maison Crivelli Papyrus Moleculaire, at about $90 for 100 ml (estimate).
Maison Crivelli Papyrus Moleculaire, at about 6h on skin, against about 7h for Yves Saint Laurent 24 rue de l'Université.
Diptyque Tam Dao Eau de Parfum, at 85% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.
On an 8-hour day, none of the 5 last a full 8 hours. Maison Crivelli Papyrus Moleculaire comes closest at 5.7h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.
Yves Saint Laurent 24 rue de l'Université notes, performance and price
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Updated 2026-10-05.