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    Cool Water vs. Yacht Man Black

    Clearly related
    New comparison

    Cool Water wears longer on skin, while Yacht Man Black projects louder.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Cool Water vs. Yacht Man Black
    Cool WaterYacht Man Black
    ConcentrationEau de ToiletteEau de Toilette
    Launched19882006
    GenderMaleMale
    PerfumerPierre BourdonRamon Monegal
    Best seasonFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Cool Water

    Woody
    Fresh
    Aquatic
    Aromatic
    Fresh Spicy
    Green
    Citrus
    Earthy

    Yacht Man Black

    Iris
    Aromatic
    Powdery
    Fresh Spicy
    White Floral
    Violet
    Earthy
    Green

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    Green NotesSea WaterLavenderMintRosemaryCorianderCalone
    Basil
    Heart
    GeraniumNeroliJasmineSandalwood
    Lily
    Base
    OakmossCedarwoodCedarMuskAmberTobaccoAmbergris
    IrisThyme

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Cool Water vs. Yacht Man Black
    Cool WaterYacht Man Black
    Score3.5/53.5/5
    Longevity4-6 hours2-4 hours
    Sillagemoderatestrong

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Here's the thing about Cool Water: it doesn't try to seduce you. It just shows up, smells incredible, and never overstays. That's rarer than it sounds.Cool Water
    Iris gets dismissed as powdery, too feminine. Not here. In Yacht Man Black, it's mineral-sharp, almost stone-like, with thyme and basil adding body that never sweetens.Yacht Man Black

    The hunt

    Best price, size by size

    Best price by size: Cool Water vs. Yacht Man Black
    Cool WaterYacht Man Black
    1 oz$16.95fragranceshop
    1.35 oz$39.49ecosmetics
    1.7 oz$18.89fragrancenet
    3.4 oz$16.95fragranceshop$6.99fragrancenet

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