Yves Saint Laurent Y Eau de Parfum dupe — cheaper alternatives

Yves Saint Laurent Y Eau de Parfum: released in 2018, aromatic, fresh spicy and woody, about 7h on skin, projection 8/10, sillage 5/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.

What's a good Yves Saint Laurent Y Eau de Parfum dupe?

The closest Yves Saint Laurent Y Eau de Parfum dupe we found is Lattafa Perfumes Fakhar Black — 90% match, about $25 (estimate) versus about $95 for a 100 ml bottle.

The five closest scent matches — the best Yves Saint Laurent Y Eau de Parfum dupes we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:

How the 5 picks compare on match, price and performance. Prices are estimates for a 100 ml bottle, not live retailer prices; * size not listed, so assumed to be 100 ml.
#AlternativeScent matchEst. price (100 ml)Longevity vs Yves Saint Laurent Y Eau de ParfumProjection
1Lattafa Perfumes Fakhar Black90%about $25* (−74%)5h vs 7h7/10
2Maison Alhambra Yeah!88%about $20* (−79%)5h vs 7h6/10
3Armaf Odyssey Mega Man87%about $30* (−68%)5h vs 7h7/10
4Lattafa Perfumes Sheikh Shuyukh Final Edition85%about $20 (−79%)6h vs 7h7/10
5Dossier Fougere Lavender86%about $40 (−58%)5h vs 7h7/10
  1. Lattafa Perfumes Fakhar Black — 90% scent match

    Evokes the crisp apple, aromatic sage, and warm amberwood profile of Yves Saint Laurent Y Eau de Parfum with a sweeter dry-down.

    It shares its aromatic, fresh spicy and woody accords with Yves Saint Laurent Y Eau de Parfum, opens on Apple, Bergamot and Ginger too, lasts about 5h against 7h and carries 7,403 community ratings.

  2. Maison Alhambra Yeah! — 88% scent match

    Captures the fresh-spicy character of Yves Saint Laurent Y Eau de Parfum, offering a bright fruity opening and clean woody undertones.

    It shares its fresh spicy, aromatic and woody accords with Yves Saint Laurent Y Eau de Parfum, opens on Apple, Ginger and Bergamot too, lasts about 5h against 7h and carries 918 community ratings.

  3. Armaf Odyssey Mega Man — 87% scent match

    Reminiscent of Yves Saint Laurent Y Eau de Parfum, blending zesty bergamot and herbal sage over a smooth, ambery base.

    It shares its citrus, aromatic and fresh spicy accords with Yves Saint Laurent Y Eau de Parfum, opens on Bergamot and Ginger too, lasts about 5h against 7h and carries 1,553 community ratings.

  4. Lattafa Perfumes Sheikh Shuyukh Final Edition — 85% scent match

    Delivers a fresh take in the same scent family as Yves Saint Laurent Y Eau de Parfum, highlighting crisp apple and aromatic sage.

    It shares its citrus, aromatic and fresh spicy accords with Yves Saint Laurent Y Eau de Parfum, lasts about 6h against 7h and carries 559 community ratings.

  5. Dossier Fougere Lavender — 86% scent match

    Emphasizes the vibrant green apple and aromatic herbal notes of Yves Saint Laurent Y Eau de Parfum with a warm tonka finish.

    It shares its fresh spicy, amber and citrus accords with Yves Saint Laurent Y Eau de Parfum, opens on Bergamot too, lasts about 5h against 7h and carries 10 community ratings.

Which Yves Saint Laurent Y Eau de Parfum dupe is cheapest?

Lattafa Perfumes Sheikh Shuyukh Final Edition, at about $20 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 80% less than Yves Saint Laurent Y Eau de Parfum.

Which Yves Saint Laurent Y Eau de Parfum dupe lasts longest?

Lattafa Perfumes Sheikh Shuyukh Final Edition, at about 6h on skin, against about 7h for Yves Saint Laurent Y Eau de Parfum.

Which Yves Saint Laurent Y Eau de Parfum dupe is closest to the original?

Lattafa Perfumes Fakhar Black, at 90% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.

How much does a Yves Saint Laurent Y Eau de Parfum dupe save?

At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Lattafa Perfumes Fakhar Black saves you about $100 a year against Yves Saint Laurent Y Eau de Parfum. Assumes 100 ml bottles on both sides; prices are estimates.

Across 2,358 originals, the median designer bottle is $120 and its closest match $30 — the Dupe Report 2026.

Will a Yves Saint Laurent Y Eau de Parfum dupe last a full day?

On an 8-hour day, none of the 5 last a full 8 hours. Lattafa Perfumes Sheikh Shuyukh Final Edition comes closest at 5.9h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.

Yves Saint Laurent Y Eau de Parfum notes, performance and price

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Updated 2026-08-21.