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Cancer
meets Libre L'Absolu Platine.

Compare the recorded scent profiles, then decide what to sample.

Shared ground

Bergamot · Orange Blossom · Lavender · Vanilla · Amber

Both records list these notes. Shared notes do not guarantee the same smell.

The distinction

Concentration not recorded leads with citrus; Concentration not recorded leads with lavender. The table below separates their listed profiles and voting data.

At a glance
French Avenue Cancer bottle
French Avenue

Cancer

Concentration not recorded

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Yves Saint Laurent Libre L'Absolu Platine bottle
Yves Saint Laurent

Libre L'Absolu Platine

Concentration not recorded

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ConcentrationConcentration not recordedConcentration not recorded
Listed bottle sizesNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Brand originNot yet verifiedFrance
Made inNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Listed year20252023
Leading accordscitrus · vanilla · amberlavender · citrus · aldehydic
Notes unique to this recordOrange, MandarinAldehydes, Mandarin Orange, Blue Lavender
Longevity / 53.59 · 29 votes3.47 · 765 votes
Projection / 42.64 · 28 votes2.31 · 741 votes

Scores are category averages, not hours or controlled measurements. Different vote samples are not a head-to-head wear test. “Unique” notes here means absent from the other record, not proof of a formula difference.

Compare the labels

Ingredients, side by side.

Read the declared lists for the editions shown. Shared entries do not mean identical formulas, proportions or scent.

A label comparison will appear when both ingredient lists are verified for the same market.

Cancer

Ingredient list not yet verified for this edition and market.

Libre L'Absolu Platine

L’Absolu Platine · International listing · Official international product-page label; individual bottle size not specified

Alcohol ● Parfum / fragrance ● Aqua / water / eau ● Limonene ● Linalool ● Benzyl salicylate ● Geraniol ● Benzyl alcohol ● Hydroxycitronellal ● Methyl anthranilate ● Ethylhexyl salicylate ● Butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane ● Coumarin ● Citronellol ● Alpha-isomethyl ionone ● Citral ● Farnesol ●

Source: Yves Saint Laurent Beauty official international ingredient declaration · Checked 2026-09-22

These are published ingredient declarations, separate from scent notes. “Parfum” or “fragrance” can represent a mixture without listing every component. Formulations can change by market and batch; check the packaging on your bottle. A matching or missing entry does not establish suitability for an allergy.

Follow your curiosity.

A starting point, not a verdict

Concentration not recorded

Start here if the listed citrus and vanilla direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.

Concentration not recorded

Start here if the listed lavender and citrus direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.