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    Stance vs. Y Live

    Stance by Jaguar bottle

    Stance

    Jaguar
    Eau de Toilette2018
    Very similar
    Y Live by Yves Saint Laurent bottle

    Y Live

    Yves Saint Laurent
    Eau de Toilette2019
    New comparison

    Is Stance better than Y Live?

    Y Live rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin.

    Why this score
    Performance proximity
    Accord profile overlap
    Mood overlap
    woodyfresh spicyaromatic

    This match is a verified relationship from our fragrance graph. The score weighs each fragrance's notes, accords, mood, occasion, weather fit, gender, and performance — the same scale as the badges on every “reminds of” rail.

    The essentials

    What's different between Stance and Y Live?

    Key facts: Stance vs. Y Live
    StanceY Live
    ConcentrationEau de ToiletteEau de Toilette
    Launched20182019
    GenderMaleMale
    PerfumerRichard IbanezDominique Ropion, Claire Liégent
    Best seasonFallSummer

    Scent DNA

    How do Stance and Y Live smell?

    Stance

    Woody
    Warm Spicy
    Fresh Spicy
    Musky
    Aromatic
    Powdery
    Fruity
    Earthy

    Y Live

    Fresh Spicy
    Aromatic
    Citrus
    White Floral
    Herbal
    Woody
    Fresh
    Soft Spicy

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    What notes do Stance and Y Live share?

    Top
    Mandarin OrangeAppleCardamomBlack PepperNutmeg
    BergamotGrapefruitPearLemon
    Heart
    Cashmere WoodVetiverPatchouli
    GeraniumOrange Blossom
    Base
    AmberMuskVanillaMoss
    Tonka BeanChocolate

    Notes both fragrances share

    Shared note families

    Citric Notes
    Mandarin Orange
    BergamotGrapefruitLemon
    Fruity Notes
    Apple
    Pear
    Oriental Notes
    Vanilla
    Tonka Bean

    Where they fit

    When and where do Stance and Y Live work?

    Spring
    Summer
    Fall
    Winter

    Community taste

    Which performs better, Stance or Y Live?

    Community verdict: Stance vs. Y Live
    StanceY Live
    Score3/53.5/5
    Longevity4-6 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

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    What do reviewers say about Stance and Y Live?

    This is the fragrance people either buy twice or pass on entirely. The synthetic-sweet thing divides opinion, some call it approachable, others call it artificial. Both are right.Stance
    Y Live doesn't demand a room. That's not a knock, it's the whole point. This is the fragrance you reach for when you want to smell like yourself, not like you tried.Y Live

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