Why Not vs Y Eau de Parfum
People who smelled both call them a strong match. Why Not is sweeter, and Y Eau de Parfum is longer lasting.
- Fine'ry · 2024Why Not
- Yves Saint Laurent · Eau de Parfum · 2018Y Eau de Parfum
How alike are they?
The meter shows how close people who smelled both say they are.
Based on a few votesWhere they differ
- Why Not is sweeter.
- Y Eau de Parfum is longer lasting.
- Y Eau de Parfum projects more strongly.
How they wear
Longevity
Moderate longevityBased on a few votes
Long lastingLonger lasting than 60% of fragrancesBased on lots of votes
Projection
Soft projectionBased on a few votes
Moderate projectionStronger projection than 50% of fragrancesBased on lots of votes
Gender lean
Leans masculineBased on a few votes
Leans masculineBased on lots of votes
What they're made of
Y Eau de Parfum
Main accords
- Aromatic
- Fresh
- Fresh spicy
- Woody
- Amber
- Citrus
Heart notes
- sage
- geranium
- geranium absolute
- juniper berries
- juniper berry
- lavender
Base notes
- tonka bean
- vetiver
- amberwood
- cedar
- frankincense
- olibanum
- operanide®
Which one is for you?
Pick Why Not if…
- you want one that is sweeter
- you want one that is shorter lasting
- you want one that projects more softly
Pick Y Eau de Parfum if…
- you want one that is less sweet
- you want one that is longer lasting
- you want one that projects more strongly