Head to head

Yves Saint Laurent Y vs Maison Alhambra Yeah

Close match

Maison Alhambra Yeah is a close match for Yves Saint Laurent Y: it carries most of its accords, at about the same strength.

They share 11 of Yves Saint Laurent Y's 11 main accords: aromatic, woody, fresh spicy and warm spicy.

Maison Alhambra Yeah costs about 19% of the price, around €33 against €175.

Maison Alhambra Yeah fades sooner and sits closer to the skin.

What you give up: tonka bean, which Maison Alhambra Yeah does not list.

Yves Saint Laurent Y

The original

Yves Saint Laurent

Y

Eau de Parfum, 2018

€175

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Maison Alhambra Yeah

The alternative

Maison Alhambra

Maison Alhambra Yeah

Eau de Parfum, 2023

€33

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Main accords

Both

AromaticWoodyFresh spicyWarm spicyAmberFruityFreshCitrusGourmandHerbalGreen

Only Y

None

Only Maison Alhambra Yeah

None

Notes

Both

AppleGingerBergamotSageJuniper BerriesGeraniumAmberwoodCedarVetiverOlibanum

Only Y

Tonka Bean

Only Maison Alhambra Yeah

Tonka

Longevity and sillage

Y

Longevity75%
Sillage70%

Maison Alhambra Yeah

Longevity50%
Sillage45%
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