YSL "Y" Eau de Parfum 2pc (3.4oz Eau de Parfum + 2.5oz Deodorant Stick) Travel Box - Set

YSL "Y" EAU DE PARFUM 2PC (3.4OZ EAU DE PARFUM + 2.5OZ DEODORANT STICK) TRAVEL BOX - SET

YSL Y Eau de Parfum opens with a crisp, invigorating burst of apple, ginger and bergamot that cuts clean and immediately projects. The heart unfolds into sage, juniper berries and geranium, layering herbal green notes with gentle spice, while amberwood, tonka bean, cedar, vetiver and olibanum anchor the composition in warm, woody depth.

Compliment Factor™

8.5/10
Y lands at 8.5/10 for compliments because it strikes a loud, recognizable chord without ever feeling overwrought. The aromatic fougere structure—herbaceous and grounded—reads as composed and intentional, while the ginger-bergamot opening creates immediate presence and fills space around the wearer. Tonka bean and amberwood add a creamy, approachable warmth that keeps the fragrance accessible despite its assertive projection, making it compliment-worthy across formal and casual settings alike.

Enthusiast Factor™

7.0/10
For fragrance enthusiasts, Y registers as a well-proportioned aromatic fougere with classical bones and modern restraint. The juniper-sage heart provides herbal complexity, the cedar and vetiver bring structural clarity, and olibanum contributes a subtle resinous thread that prevents the composition from reading as purely fresh or purely sweet. It is technically sound but not particularly rare in its note interactions, which explains its solid if unspectacular appeal to experienced collectors.

Fragrance Profile

Family: Aromatic Fougere

Top Notes: Apple • Ginger • Bergamot

Heart Notes: Sage • Juniper Berries • Geranium

Base Notes: Amberwood • Tonka Bean • Cedar • Vetiver • Olibanum

Best For

Office: ★★★☆☆
Date Night: ★★★★☆
Wedding: ★★★★☆
Everyday: ★★★★☆
Evening: ★★★★☆
Vacation: ★★☆☆☆

Best Seasons

Spring: ★★★☆☆
Summer: ★★☆☆☆
Fall: ★★★★☆
Winter: ★★★★☆

Performance

Longevity: ★★★☆☆
Projection: ★★★★☆
Sillage: ★★★☆☆

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Fragrance Boulevard's Verdict

Y suits wearers who want a fragrance that announces itself without apology and maintains presence throughout the day. This travel set makes it easy to experience its balanced herbal-woody character across multiple occasions.

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