Armaf Shades vs Yves Saint Laurent L Homme Ultime

Armaf Shades and Yves Saint Laurent L Homme Ultime compared side by side: accords, longevity, sillage and value, so you can pick with confidence.

ShadesArmaf3.9★cheaper dupe

85% alikevs

L Homme UltimeYves Saint Laurent20164.4★

The difference in plain words

Shades and L Homme Ultime are very similar; both have Bergamot, Cardamom and Geranium. Shades leans more sweet, while L Homme Ultime leans rose. L Homme Ultime lasts longer; Shades projects more; it gets better value-for-money votes.

Longer lastingL Homme Ultime

Stronger projectionShades

Better perceived valueShades

More of a night scentShades

Accords

AccordA blend of notes the nose perceives as one unified smell - like a chord made of musical notes.More in Learn →

● Shades ● L Homme Ultime

Both share: Bergamot · Cardamom · Geranium · Sage · Cedar

Only in Shades: Violet Leaf · Pineapple · Plum · Lime · Cedar Needles · Rosemary · Jasmine · Sandalwood +3

Only in L Homme Ultime: Ginger · Grapefruit · Rose · Apple · Vetiver · Cashmere Wood

Community votes

Shades ← · → L Homme Ultime

Time of day

day

night

Season

spring

summer

fall

winter

Value

way overpriced

overpriced

good value

great value

Sillage

intimate

moderate

strong

enormous

Longevity

very weak

weak

moderate

long lasting

eternal

Gender

female

more female

unisex

more male

male

Metrics

0–100, with delta

Longevity

LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →

L Homme Ultime +9

Sillage / projection

ProjectionHow far the scent radiates from your skin while you stand still. The 'sillage / projection' votes on fragrance pages blend the two, so read them as overall reach.More in Learn →

Shades +9

Price valueShades +19

Night-nessShades +4

Gender lean (♀→♂)

Feminine

Masculine

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