Ivanhoe Sport by Yves de Sistelle bottle
Yves de Sistelle

Ivanhoe Sport

4.3/5 · 11 votes Masculine
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Fragrance notes

Top notes
Heart notes
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Character

Longevity3.4/5
Sillage3.0/5
Day83
Night17
Summer100
Spring67
Fall17
Winter0
Our take

Ivanhoe Sport opens with mandarin orange, green apple and bergamot. The citrus is bright and the apple adds a crisp edge, but the top notes move aside quickly. Watermelon enters with basil, clary sage and geranium. The melon gives a watery sweetness that the herbs immediately steer toward something greener. Clary sage and geranium add a dry, slightly dusty leafiness that keeps the fruit from feeling like candy. Basil brings a cool snap that fits the aromatic and fresh spicy accords. The heart stays active and layered, with the fruit and herbs trading focus in a clean, outdoor sort of way.

The base settles into amber, musk and patchouli. Amber provides a warm, rounded glow that sits under the greenery without overwhelming it. Musk smooths the edges and makes the whole composition feel close and wearable. Patchouli adds an earthy depth that grounds the lighter notes above it. The result is a dry, aromatic finish where the herbs linger beside a soft amber warmth and a faintly dirty patchouli root. It suits a man who wants something green and aquatic that still has a gentle, earthy backbone. The scent fits a bright morning on a warm day, when the air is clear and the grass is still damp from the night. A garden after rain.

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