Manifesto is a new women‎'‎s perfume from Yves Saint Laurent‎,‎ coming out on the market in late August 2012‎.‎ The perfume is described as spontaneous‎,‎ free spirited and courageous‎;‎ a scent full of passion and emotion‎.‎The face of the perfume is actress Jessica Chastain‎,‎ who declared‎:‎ ‎"‎Yves Saint Laurent is a brand that inspires me deeply‎.‎ Since its creation‎,‎ the brand has conveyed strong values that I cherish‎,‎ such as unwavering commitment‎,‎ absolute love and feminine audacity‎.‎ The new fragrance is an emblem of it all‎.‎‎"‎The composition is developed by Anne Flipo and Loc Dong‎.‎ It starts off with fresh green wave‎,‎ bergamot and black currant‎.‎ The heart includes accords of white flowers such as Sambac jasmine and lily of the valley‎.‎ The base is woody and slightly oriental and captures notes of cedar‎,‎ sandalwood‎,‎ vanilla and tonka bean‎.‎