Desir de Nature
white floral up front, then aromatic, settling into green.
About
Desir de Nature by Yves Rocher is a Floral Green fragrance for women. Desir de Nature was launched in 1981. Top notes are Mint and Mandarin Orange; middle note is Lily-of-the-Valley; base notes are Oakmoss and Juniper.
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Wear Ledger
Opening · mid · drydownOpening· 0–30m
Heart· 2–4h
Olfactory readout
Accord mixWear intel
Community dataSkin chemistry varies. Sample before you blind-buy.
Wardrobe slot fits
Where it belongs- Best summer perfumes — Fresh accord profile fits heat and travel rotation.
- Best woody perfumes for men — Woody drydown anchors fall and evening slots.
- Best office perfumes for men — Close projection reads desk-safe at two sprays.
- Best perfumes for beginners — More Yves Rocher picks for labeled wardrobe slots.
Before you buy
Wear-tested answersWhat does Desir de Nature smell like?
white floral up front, then aromatic, settling into green. Dominant accords: white floral, aromatic, green.
What notes are in Desir de Nature?
Top: Mint, Mandarin Orange. Heart: Lily-of-the-Valley. Base: Oakmoss, Juniper.
How long does Desir de Nature last?
Wearers tag this as moderate. Expect 4–6 hours for most people. Heavier application can stretch that.
Is Desir de Nature loud?
Close reach on skin. Arm's-length projection. Fine at work with a light hand.
What season is Desir de Nature best for?
Spring is the top pick (50%). Summer is second at 33%. Try it on skin in the season you're unsure about before a full bottle.
Day or night for Desir de Nature?
Day wear leads at 91%. Night is a secondary pick at 9%.
Is Desir de Nature for men or women?
Catalog lists it for men. On skin, 58% read it as female. Sample first if you're buying blind for someone else.
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