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Yves Saint Laurent Y Eau de Parfum vs Yves Saint Laurent Y Eau de Toilette

Yves Saint Laurent Y Eau de Parfum and Yves Saint Laurent Y Eau de Toilette compared side by side: accords, longevity, sillage and value, so you can pick with confidence.

Y Eau de ParfumYves Saint Laurent20184.4★
81% alikevs
Y Eau de ToiletteYves Saint Laurent20224.2★

The difference in plain words

Y Eau de Parfum and Y Eau de Toilette are very similar; both have Ginger, Bergamot and Geranium. Y Eau de Parfum leans more fruity, while Y Eau de Toilette leans aldehydic. Y Eau de Parfum lasts longer and projects more; it is more of an evening scent.

Longer lastingY Eau de Parfum
Stronger projectionY Eau de Parfum
Better perceived valueAbout the same
More of a night scentY Eau de Parfum

Accords

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AccordA blend of notes the nose perceives as one unified smell - like a chord made of musical notes.More in Learn →
● Y Eau de Parfum ● Y Eau de Toilette
Fresh SpicyAromaticCitrusFreshAmberWoodyAldehydicFruity
Both share: Ginger · Bergamot · Geranium · Cedar · Olibanum
Only in Y Eau de Parfum: Apple · Sage · Juniper Berries · Amberwood · Tonka Bean · Vetiver
Only in Y Eau de Toilette: Aldehydes · Lavender · Clary Sage · Ambergris · Vanilla

Community votes

Y Eau de Parfum ← · → Y Eau de Toilette
Time of day
day
night
Season
spring
summer
fall
winter
Value
way overpriced
overpriced
ok
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
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LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →
Y Eau de Parfum +10
66
56
Sillage / projection
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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 →
Y Eau de Parfum +13
49
36
Price value≈ even
51
50
Night-nessY Eau de Parfum +18
45
27
Gender lean (♀→♂)
Feminine
Masculine