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    Side by side

    Crime vs. Babycat

    Crime by Franck Boclet bottle

    Crime

    Franck Boclet
    Eau de Parfum2018
    Very similar
    Babycat by Yves Saint Laurent bottle

    Babycat

    Yves Saint Laurent
    Eau de Parfum2022
    New comparison

    Babycat projects louder.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Crime vs. Babycat
    CrimeBabycat
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched20182022
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerBruno HerveDominique Ropion
    Best seasonFallFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Crime

    Chocolate
    Powdery
    Vanilla
    Sweet
    Oud
    Warm Spicy
    Amber
    Leather

    Babycat

    Fresh Spicy
    Vanilla
    Leather
    Warm Spicy
    Powdery
    Amber
    Aromatic
    Balsamic

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    Dark ChocolateBread
    Black and Pink PepperBlack PepperElemi resin
    Heart
    HeliotropeLeatherTonka Bean
    Frankincense resinOlibanumSaffron
    Base
    AmberCedarOudSandalwood
    Bourbon VanillaSuedeCedar

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Crime vs. Babycat
    CrimeBabycat
    Score4/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatestrong

    No varnish

    Real talk

    The bread and oud create marzipan at opening, divisive, but that's what makes it addictive. Not chocolate and leather, the combination itself is the hook.Crime
    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