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    Side by side

    Monochrome 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: Monochrome vs. Babycat
    MonochromeBabycat
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched20242022
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerJérôme EpinetteDominique Ropion
    Best seasonFallFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Monochrome

    Coffee
    Warm Spicy
    Patchouli
    Musky
    Floral
    Woody
    Citrus
    Powdery

    Babycat

    Fresh Spicy
    Vanilla
    Leather
    Warm Spicy
    Powdery
    Amber
    Aromatic
    Balsamic

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    Mandarin OrangeRhubarb
    Black and Pink PepperBlack PepperElemi resin
    Heart
    CoffeePink Lotus
    Frankincense resinOlibanumSaffron
    Base
    PatchouliMusk
    Bourbon VanillaSuedeCedar

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Monochrome vs. Babycat
    MonochromeBabycat
    Score3.5/54/5
    Longevity2-4 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagestrongstrong

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Monochrome lives in tension: coffee and lotus shouldn't work together. Bitter and delicate, they pull in opposite directions, and somehow hold. The patchouli-musk base keeps it grounded.Monochrome
    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