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    Gourmand Extrême vs. Babycat

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    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: Gourmand Extrême vs. Babycat
    Gourmand ExtrêmeBabycat
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched20212022
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    Perfumer—Dominique Ropion
    Best seasonFallFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Gourmand Extrême

    White Floral
    Warm Spicy
    Fresh
    Green
    Soapy

    Babycat

    Fresh Spicy
    Vanilla
    Leather
    Warm Spicy
    Powdery
    Amber
    Aromatic
    Balsamic

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    Spicy NotesFloral Notes
    Black and Pink PepperBlack PepperElemi resin
    Heart
    Lily of the Valley
    Frankincense resinOlibanumSaffron
    Base
    MuskVanilla
    Bourbon VanillaSuedeCedar

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Gourmand Extrême vs. Babycat
    Gourmand ExtrêmeBabycat
    Score3.5/54/5
    Longevity2-4 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagestrongstrong

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Gourmand usually means heavy. Gourmand Extrême means lily of the valley woke up hungry. The sweetness is real but it comes with a green cut, a freshness that keeps it from becoming dessert in a.Gourmand Extrême
    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