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L´air Barbès
meets Trench.

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

Shared ground

Bergamot

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

The distinction

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

At a glance
19-69 L´air Barbès bottle
19-69

L´air Barbès

Concentration not recorded

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Yves Saint Laurent Trench bottle
Yves Saint Laurent

Trench

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 year20172015
Leading accordsaldehydic · mineral · aromaticcitrus · iris · powdery
Notes unique to this recordAldehydes, Lemon, Concrete, Ylang-Ylang, Tuberose, Ink, Orris, White Musk, Leather, Ambroxan, Cumin, Woodsy NotesTangerine, Fig, Iris, Neroli, Musk, Ambrette (Musk Mallow), Cedar
Longevity / 52.91 · 75 votes3.12 · 234 votes
Projection / 41.88 · 86 votes2.16 · 279 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.

L´air Barbès

Eau de parfum · International listing · 100 mL bottle

Alcohol denat.(sd alcohol 39c) – Parfum (fragrance) - Benzyl salicylate – D-limonene – Ethylhexyl methoxycinnamate – Butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane – Ethylhexyl salicylate – Linalool - Citral – Alphaisomethyl ionone – Benzyl benzoate – Geraniol - Farnesol – Isoeugenol – Eugenol

Manufacturer website declaration for the specified edition. Check the supplied packaging for the formula applicable to your batch.

Source: 19-69 official international product ingredient declaration · Checked 2026-09-22

Trench

Concentration unspecified on source · US listing · Official product-page label; individual bottle size not specified

Alcohol ● Parfum / fragrance ● Aqua / water ● Limonene ● Linalool ● Ethylhexyl methoxycinnamate ● Butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane ● Coumarin ● Alpha-isomethyl ionone ● Diethylamino hydroxybenzoyl hexyl benzoate ● Farnesol ● Geraniol ● Citral ● Citronellol ● Isoeugenol ● Benzyl benzoate ● CI 15985 / yellow 6 ● CI 19140 / yellow 5 ● CI 42090 / blue 1 ●

Source: Yves Saint Laurent Beauty official US product 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 aldehydic and mineral direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.

Concentration not recorded

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