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    Side by side

    Rhythm vs. Babycat

    Clearly related
    Babycat by Yves Saint Laurent bottle

    Babycat

    Yves Saint Laurent
    Eau de Parfum2022
    New comparison

    Babycat rates higher with the community.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Rhythm vs. Babycat
    RhythmBabycat
    ConcentrationEau de Parfum
    Launched20262022
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerNiles RamadhinDominique Ropion
    Best seasonSpringFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Rhythm

    Citrus
    Amber
    Musky
    Aromatic
    Soft Spicy
    Floral
    Fresh
    Fresh Spicy

    Babycat

    Fresh Spicy
    Vanilla
    Leather
    Warm Spicy
    Powdery
    Amber
    Aromatic
    Balsamic

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    LemonBergamotPink Pepper
    Black and Pink PepperBlack PepperElemi resin
    Heart
    HedioneTarragonCardamom
    Frankincense resinOlibanumSaffron
    Base
    AmbroxanSkinIso E SuperBenzoin
    Bourbon VanillaSuedeCedar

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Rhythm vs. Babycat
    RhythmBabycat
    Score3.5/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatestrong

    No varnish

    Real talk

    If you want loud sillage and wall-climbing projection, look elsewhere. Rhythm is about presence, not statement. The lemon fades fast but the ambroxan-and-benzoin base keeps it alive for hours.Rhythm
    This is the YSL tuxedo translated into scent. Ropion understands the assignment: power without aggression, warmth without sweetness overload. The suede in the drydown is exceptional.Babycat