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Parfums de Marly Layton vs YSL Y Eau de Parfum

Side-by-side comparison of Parfums de Marly Layton by Parfums de Marly and YSL Y Eau de Parfum by Yves Saint Laurent.

Parfums de Marly Layton

Parfums de MarlyEDP

Opens with Apple, settles into Vanilla.

Top

Apple, Lavender, Bergamot, Mandarin

Mid

Geranium, Violet, Jasmine

Base

Vanilla, Cardamom, Sandalwood, Pepper, Patchouli

Longevity
Projection
Sillage
$195–$325
Date nightFall / WinterEveningFor himCompliment magnet
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YSL Y Eau de Parfum

Yves Saint LaurentEDP

Opens with Apple, settles into Amberwood.

Top

Apple, Ginger, Bergamot

Mid

Sage, Juniper Berries, Geranium

Base

Amberwood, Tonka Bean, Cedar, Vetiver

Longevity
Projection
Sillage
$75–$125
OfficeDate nightYear-roundDay or nightFor him
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Side by side

Parfums de Marly LaytonYSL Y Eau de Parfum
ConcentrationEDPEDP
Top notesApple, Lavender, Bergamot, MandarinApple, Ginger, Bergamot
Mid notesGeranium, Violet, JasmineSage, Juniper Berries, Geranium
Base notesVanilla, Cardamom, Sandalwood, Pepper, PatchouliAmberwood, Tonka Bean, Cedar, Vetiver
LongevityExcellent — 8–10 hoursGood — 6–8 hours
ProjectionModerate — noticeable presenceModerate — noticeable presence
SillageHeavy trailNoticeable trail
Price$195–$325$75–$125

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