Yendi by Roberto Capucci bottle
Roberto Capucci

Yendi

4.4/5 · 155 votes Feminine 1974
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Character

Longevity3.8/5
Sillage3.4/5
Day100
Night39
Spring85
Fall61
Winter43
Summer39
Our take

Yendi opens with a crisp flash of aldehydes, bergamot, and hyacinth, then lets raspberry and peach lend the brightness a soft, rosy fruitiness. The first impression feels polished and airy, with a vintage floral shape that has been dusted with face powder. Iris soon takes the lead, joined by cyclamen, rose, and lily-of-the-valley. Honey gives the flowers a golden sheen, while cloves add a dry, spicy edge. The result is graceful and composed, sweet enough to feel feminine, yet textured by earthy and woody tones from the start.

As it settles, sandalwood, cedar, oakmoss, amber, styrax, musk, and vanilla form a smooth, powdery base with a quiet resinous warmth. Picture a cream-colored silk scarf laid across a wooden chair: soft, neat, and faintly old-fashioned, with the wood showing through the folds. Yendi has long staying power, while its close-range projection keeps the perfume intimate and personal. It suits a daytime setting where a floral presence can feel elegant and considered, such as a gallery visit, lunch, or a tidy office. The style will appeal to someone who enjoys aldehydic florals with powder, fruit, and a touch of earth. Those seeking a sheer, minimal scent may find its layered sweetness and classic polish too ornate. Yendi leaves a calm, tailored impression.

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