Libertine
The MakerEau de Parfum2021
Side by side
Libertine vs. Babycat
Is Libertine better than Babycat?
Babycat wears longer on skin.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Accord profile overlap
Gender alignment
aromaticfresh spicywoody
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 Libertine and Babycat?
| Libertine | Babycat | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2021 | 2022 |
| Gender | Unisex | Unisex |
| Perfumer | Frank Voelkl | Dominique Ropion |
| Best season | Summer | Fall |
Scent DNA
How do Libertine and Babycat smell?
Libertine
Citrus
Aromatic
Fresh Spicy
Woody
Fruity
Babycat
Fresh Spicy
Vanilla
Leather
Warm Spicy
Powdery
Amber
Aromatic
Balsamic
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do Libertine and Babycat share?
Top
GrapefruitLemonStarfruit
Black and Pink PepperBlack PepperElemi resin
Heart
GingerMandarin LeafHibiscus
Frankincense resinOlibanumSaffron
Base
VetiverAmbergrisCedarwood
Bourbon VanillaSuedeCedar
Notes both fragrances share
Shared note families
Spicy Notes
Ginger
Black and Pink PepperBlack PepperSaffron
Woody Notes
Cedarwood
Cedar
Where they fit
When and where do Libertine and Babycat work?
Spring
Summer
Fall
Winter
Community taste
Which performs better, Libertine or Babycat?
| Libertine | Babycat | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4/5 | 4/5 |
| Longevity | 4-6 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | strong |
No varnish
What do reviewers say about Libertine and Babycat?
Libertine doesn't perform. It just exists beautifully on your skin, close and confident, perfect for those who've grown tired of fragrances that announce themselves three steps before the wearer.Libertine
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
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