Y and Homme

What do they smell like?

Y smells of juicy fruit and clean soap; Homme smells of dry woods and citrus peel.

Yjuicy fruit · clean soap · sweet

Hommedry woods · citrus peel

Wearers who know both say

“You’re so on point about it being subtle and more mature than other blue fragrances, and in my opinion a bit more classy as well because of the vetiver.”

Reddit comment, r/fragrance, 2021 · 3 votes

Which lasts longest?

Y lasts longest: into the evening.

YInto the evening 9–12 hours

HommeA work day 6–9 hours

Which will others notice?

Y carries furthest: across a room.

YAcross a room across a room

HommeOnly up close close to the skin

When do they suit?

Y: the office and every day, all year; Homme: the office, every day and going out, all year.

YOfficeEvery daySpringSummerFallWinter

HommeOfficeEvery dayGoing outSpringSummerFallWinter

Which costs least to wear?

Homme, at about 14¢ a spray. Y costs about the same.

Y17¢ a spray $170 for 100 ml

Homme14¢ a spray $142 for 100 ml

Who do they suit?

Y suits younger men; Homme suits older men.

YYounger men

HommeOlder men