Yves Saint Laurent Pour Homme, released in 1971, is discontinued and no longer in production. The closest scent matches you can still buy are below.
Yves Saint Laurent Pour Homme: aromatic, citrus and woody, about 7h on skin, projection 6/10, sillage 5/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.
The five closest scent matches — the closest replacements for Yves Saint Laurent Pour Homme we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:
Shares the classic citrus-aromatic and mossy structure of Yves Saint Laurent Pour Homme, offering a bright and refined formal presence.
It shares its citrus, aromatic and woody accords with Yves Saint Laurent Pour Homme, opens on Lemon, Lemon Verbena and Bergamot too, lasts about 7h against 7h and carries 2,119 community ratings.
Captures the sharp lemon, leather-adjacent woods, and herbaceous bite reminiscent of Yves Saint Laurent Pour Homme.
It shares its citrus, aromatic and fresh spicy accords with Yves Saint Laurent Pour Homme, opens on Bergamot too, lasts about 6h against 7h and carries 499 community ratings.
A similarly vintage-leaning composition with rich aromatic and citrus facets that evoke the traditional charm of Yves Saint Laurent Pour Homme.
It shares its citrus, aromatic and lavender accords with Yves Saint Laurent Pour Homme, opens on Lemon and Bergamot too, lasts about 5h against 7h and carries 533 community ratings.
Resonates with the aromatic, herbaceous, and lemony character found in Yves Saint Laurent Pour Homme.
It shares its aromatic, citrus and fresh spicy accords with Yves Saint Laurent Pour Homme, opens on Lemon and Lavender too, lasts about 6h against 7h and carries 664 community ratings.
Presents a similar bright opening of sharp citruses backed by a sophisticated herbal heart akin to Yves Saint Laurent Pour Homme.
It shares its citrus, aromatic and fresh spicy accords with Yves Saint Laurent Pour Homme, opens on Lemon and Bergamot too, lasts about 6h against 7h and carries 1,734 community ratings.
Roberto Capucci Capucci Pour Homme, at about $25 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 75% less than Yves Saint Laurent Pour Homme.
Boucheron Pour Homme, at about 7h on skin, against about 7h for Yves Saint Laurent Pour Homme.
Boucheron Pour Homme, at 84% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.
Yves Saint Laurent Pour Homme itself sells from £71.49 (60 ml) at partnered retailers.
At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Boucheron Boucheron Pour Homme saves you about $75 a year against Yves Saint Laurent Pour Homme. Both priced at 100 ml; prices are estimates.
Across 2,358 originals, the median designer bottle is $120 and its closest match $30 — the Dupe Report 2026.
On an 8-hour day, none of the 5 last a full 8 hours. Boucheron Boucheron Pour Homme comes closest at 6.5h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.
Yves Saint Laurent Pour Homme notes, performance and price
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Updated 2026-10-07.