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    Side by side

    Jet Black Enigma vs. Yves Saint Laurent Y

    Very similar
    New comparison

    Jet Black Enigma peaks in fall, while Yves Saint Laurent Y belongs to spring. The side by side below shows where they overlap.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Jet Black Enigma vs. Yves Saint Laurent Y
    Jet Black EnigmaYves Saint Laurent Y
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched20212017
    GenderMaleMale
    PerfumerIlias ErmenidisDominique Ropion
    Best seasonFallSpring

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Jet Black Enigma

    Warm Spicy
    Woody
    Fresh Spicy
    Aromatic
    Earthy
    Vanilla
    Amber
    Cinnamon

    Yves Saint Laurent Y

    Fresh Spicy
    Aromatic
    Citrus
    Fresh
    Amber
    Aldehydic
    Fruity
    Green

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    CardamomCinnamonBlack PepperGinger
    AldehydesBergamotGingerLemonMint
    Heart
    SaffronVanillaVetiverLabdanum
    AppleViolet LeafPineappleSageGeranium
    Base
    CashmeranTonka BeanOudPatchouli
    AmbergrisMuskCedarCedarwoodVetiverBalsam FirIncense

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Jet Black Enigma vs. Yves Saint Laurent Y
    Jet Black EnigmaYves Saint Laurent Y
    Score4/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    This is the fragrance for someone who wants the depth without the drama. Spice-forward enough to announce itself, dark enough to mean it. The oud doesn't roar, it lingers.Jet Black Enigma
    The confidence you'd wear if you weren't trying to prove anything. Bright opening, then something earned. The people who get it already know themselves.Yves Saint Laurent Y

    The hunt

    Best price, size by size

    Best price by size: Jet Black Enigma vs. Yves Saint Laurent Y
    Jet Black EnigmaYves Saint Laurent Y
    3.4 oz$98.00fragrancenet

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