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    Side by side

    Musc Couture vs. Babycat

    Clearly related
    Babycat by Yves Saint Laurent bottle

    Babycat

    Yves Saint Laurent
    Eau de Parfum2022
    New comparison

    Babycat rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Musc Couture vs. Babycat
    Musc CoutureBabycat
    ConcentrationEau de Parfum
    Launched20252022
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerJean-Christophe HéraultDominique Ropion
    Best seasonFallFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Musc Couture

    Musky
    Sweet
    Powdery
    Fruity
    Amber
    Vanilla
    Woody
    Floral

    Babycat

    Fresh Spicy
    Vanilla
    Leather
    Warm Spicy
    Powdery
    Amber
    Aromatic
    Balsamic

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    BergamotCherry
    Black and Pink PepperBlack PepperElemi resin
    Heart
    Orris RootLinen
    Frankincense resinOlibanumSaffron
    Base
    HealingwoodMuskAmbertonicVanilla BeanAmbrette SeedRaspberryVetiver
    Bourbon VanillaSuedeCedar

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Musc Couture vs. Babycat
    Musc CoutureBabycat
    Score3.5/54/5
    Longevity4-6 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagestrongstrong

    No varnish

    Real talk

    The banana note is the thing. Either it pulls you in or it doesn't, but once the drydown arrives, powdery and refined, you'll be reaching for it again. Couture silk without the runway drama.Musc Couture
    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