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    Printemps Etoile vs. Babycat

    Moderately similar
    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: Printemps Etoile vs. Babycat
    Printemps EtoileBabycat
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched20222022
    GenderFemaleUnisex
    PerfumerDominique Ropion
    Best seasonSpringFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Printemps Etoile

    Fruity
    Sweet
    Aquatic
    Citrus
    Aromatic
    Fresh

    Babycat

    Fresh Spicy
    Vanilla
    Leather
    Warm Spicy
    Powdery
    Amber
    Aromatic
    Balsamic

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    PearPeachBergamot
    Black and Pink PepperBlack PepperElemi resin
    Heart
    BlackcurrantJasmineYlang-Ylang
    Frankincense resinOlibanumSaffron
    Base
    Brown SugarTonka BeanMuskVanilla
    Bourbon VanillaSuedeCedar

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Printemps Etoile vs. Babycat
    Printemps EtoileBabycat
    Score3.5/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatestrong

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Some fragrances announce themselves. This one just makes the room feel lighter. Sweetness without the edge, fruit without the syrup, it's the kind of spring fling that turns into something you reach.Printemps Etoile
    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