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    Side by side

    Yves Saint Laurent Y vs. For Him 2022

    Clearly related
    New comparison

    Yves Saint Laurent Y peaks in spring, while For Him 2022 belongs to fall. The side by side below shows where they overlap.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Yves Saint Laurent Y vs. For Him 2022
    Yves Saint Laurent YFor Him 2022
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched20172022
    GenderMaleMale
    PerfumerDominique Ropion
    Best seasonSpringFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Yves Saint Laurent Y

    Fresh Spicy
    Aromatic
    Citrus
    Fresh
    Amber
    Aldehydic
    Fruity
    Green

    For Him 2022

    Warm Spicy
    Woody
    Aromatic
    Powdery
    Citrus
    Fresh Spicy

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    AldehydesBergamotGingerLemonMint
    Bergamot
    Heart
    AppleViolet LeafPineappleSageGeranium
    Cardamom
    Base
    AmbergrisMuskCedarCedarwoodVetiverBalsam FirIncense
    Sandalwood

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Yves Saint Laurent Y vs. For Him 2022
    Yves Saint Laurent YFor Him 2022
    Score4/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    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
    This is the daily driver you grab before walking out. Not the one that fills the room, it works the room instead. The restrained character is what makes it wearable from nine to five.For Him 2022