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    Side by side

    Navy Black vs. Y Le Parfum

    Very similar
    New comparison

    Y Le Parfum wears longer on skin.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Navy Black vs. Y Le Parfum
    Navy BlackY Le Parfum
    ConcentrationEau de ToiletteParfum
    Launched20202021
    GenderMaleMale
    PerfumerDominique Ropion
    Best seasonSummerSummer

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Navy Black

    Citrus
    Aromatic
    Fresh Spicy
    Woody
    Earthy

    Y Le Parfum

    Aromatic
    Fresh Spicy
    Fresh
    Fruity
    Lavender
    Aldehydic
    Herbal
    Woody

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    Bergamot
    AppleAldehydesBergamotGingerGrapefruit
    Heart
    Grapefruit
    SagePine NeedlesBalsam FirLavenderGeranium
    Base
    Vetiver
    AmberTonka BeanCedarwoodCedarPatchouliOlibanumFrankincense

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Navy Black vs. Y Le Parfum
    Navy BlackY Le Parfum
    Score3.5/53.5/5
    Longevity4-6 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Here's the thing. If you're looking for a Bleu de Chanel dupe, you'll find one here, and it's not trying to hide it. But Navy Black earns its own space: clean, citrus-bright.Navy Black
    Y Le Parfum is not trying to reinvent Y. It is simply louder, with sharper aldehydes and more insistent ginger in the opening, then a heart that feels herbal and grounded.Y Le Parfum