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    Side by side

    Harran vs. Babycat

    Harran by Soul Of Makeen bottle

    Harran

    Soul Of Makeen
    Eau de Parfum2023
    Clearly related
    Babycat by Yves Saint Laurent bottle

    Babycat

    Yves Saint Laurent
    Eau de Parfum2022
    New comparison

    Two distinct takes on a related mood. The side by side below shows where they overlap and where they part ways.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Harran vs. Babycat
    HarranBabycat
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched20232022
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerPatrice RevillardDominique Ropion
    Best seasonFallFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Harran

    Vanilla
    Woody
    Caramel
    Savory
    Sweet
    Powdery
    Amber
    Lactonic

    Babycat

    Fresh Spicy
    Vanilla
    Leather
    Warm Spicy
    Powdery
    Amber
    Aromatic
    Balsamic

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    OatApricot
    Black and Pink PepperBlack PepperElemi resin
    Heart
    Resinous Notes
    Frankincense resinOlibanumSaffron
    Base
    CaramelTonka BeanVanillaSandalwoodCedar
    Bourbon VanillaSuedeCedar

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Harran vs. Babycat
    HarranBabycat
    Score4/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagestrongstrong

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Most caramel fragrances lean into dessert territory. Harran pivots toward resins and woody depth instead. That savory edge is what makes it work for evening wear.Harran
    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