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    Musc Cristal vs. Babycat

    Clearly related
    Babycat by Yves Saint Laurent bottle

    Babycat

    Yves Saint Laurent
    Eau de Parfum2022
    New comparison

    Babycat wears longer on skin.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Musc Cristal vs. Babycat
    Musc CristalBabycat
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched20222022
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerVanina MuraccioleDominique Ropion
    Best seasonFallFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Musc Cristal

    Powdery
    Musky
    Woody
    Amber
    Iris
    Violet

    Babycat

    Fresh Spicy
    Vanilla
    Leather
    Warm Spicy
    Powdery
    Amber
    Aromatic
    Balsamic

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    White MuskJasmine
    Black and Pink PepperBlack PepperElemi resin
    Heart
    IrisViolet
    Frankincense resinOlibanumSaffron
    Base
    Cashmere WoodTonka Bean
    Bourbon VanillaSuedeCedar

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Musc Cristal vs. Babycat
    Musc CristalBabycat
    Score4/54/5
    Longevity4-6 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagestrongstrong

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Some fragrances want to fill the room. Musc Cristal wants to hold you. It's the scent of someone who walked in, sat down, and made the whole space feel warmer, without saying a word.Musc Cristal
    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