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    Side by side

    Verde Bosco vs. Y

    Moderately similar
    Y by Yves Saint Laurent bottle

    Y

    Yves Saint Laurent
    Eau de Parfum2023
    New comparison

    Y wears longer on skin, while Verde Bosco projects louder.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Verde Bosco vs. Y
    Verde BoscoY
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched19912023
    GenderUnisexFemale
    PerfumerGiovanni Di MassimoDominique Ropion
    Best seasonFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Verde Bosco

    Aromatic
    Woody
    Earthy
    Green
    Fresh
    Fruity
    Floral
    Fresh Spicy

    Y

    Fresh
    Synthetic
    Spicy
    Sweet
    Woody

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    BasilGrapefruitLavenderMandarin Orange
    Juniper BerriesGingerBergamot
    Heart
    BlackcurrantGeraniumLily of the valleyPineappleRose
    SageLavenderGeranium
    Base
    AmberCedarwoodOakmossVetiverWhite Musk
    CedarVetiverPatchouli

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Verde Bosco vs. Y
    Verde BoscoY
    Score3.5/53.5/5
    Longevity4-6 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagestrongmoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Verde Bosco is not a safe blind buy. The herbaceous opening surprises those expecting standard florals, and the mossy drydown commands patience. Worth sampling twice.Verde Bosco
    It's fresh. It's woody. It's confident without being loud. But here's the thing, this isn't a safe scent dressed up in luxury packaging. The synthetic facet is the point.Y

    The hunt

    Best price, size by size

    Best price by size: Verde Bosco vs. Y
    Verde BoscoY
    0.1 oz$21.09ecosmetics
    0.27 oz$16.79fragrancenet
    2 oz$106.39fragrancenet
    3.4 oz$116.89fragrancenet

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