FRAGDNA

Head-to-head

A vs Y

Per 100ml, Yves Saint Laurent Y is $136. A is $48. That is 64% less for the same brief.

Price per 100ml

A$48
Y$136

The notes it's built on

Top

bergamot, ginger and aldehydes

Heart

sage, violet leaf and geranium

Base

cedar, olibanum, Tonka Bean and amberwood

Against the other twins

A is number 7 of 12 twins of Yves Saint Laurent Y, on price per 100ml.

  1. Armaf Odyssey Mega$32/100ml
  2. The Essence Vault Y$32/100ml
  3. The Essence Vault The Essence Vault$32/100ml
  4. Bujairami Chroma$33/100ml
  5. Bujairami Right one$33/100ml

Is ALT Fragrances A a dupe of Yves Saint Laurent Y?

Yes — ALT Fragrances sells it as its version of Yves Saint Laurent Y.

How much cheaper is A than Yves Saint Laurent Y?

64% less per 100ml: $48 against $136.

What notes is A built on?

The Yves Saint Laurent Y pyramid: bergamot, ginger and aldehydes on top, sage, violet leaf and geranium in the heart, cedar, olibanum, Tonka Bean and amberwood in the base.

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