Yves Saint Laurent Y Eau de Toilette: released in 2022, fresh spicy, aromatic and aldehydic, about 6h on skin, projection 6/10, sillage 4/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.
The closest Yves Saint Laurent Y Eau de Toilette dupe we found is Lattafa Perfumes Fakhar Black — 88% match, about $25 (estimate) versus about $45 for a 100 ml bottle.
The five closest scent matches — the best Yves Saint Laurent Y Eau de Toilette dupes we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:
| # | Alternative | Scent match | Est. price (100 ml) | Longevity vs Yves Saint Laurent Y Eau de Toilette | Projection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lattafa Perfumes Fakhar Black | 88% | about $25* (−44%) | 5h vs 6h | 7/10 |
| 2 | Maison Alhambra Yeah! | 87% | about $20* (−56%) | 5h vs 6h | 6/10 |
| 3 | Lattafa Perfumes Sheikh Shuyukh Final Edition | 87% | about $20 (−56%) | 6h vs 6h | 7/10 |
| 4 | Asdaaf Ameer Al Arab Imperium | 84% | about $20 (−56%) | 5h vs 6h | 7/10 |
| 5 | Zara London Saville Row Mayfair | 83% | about $25 (−44%) | 5h vs 6h | 6/10 |
Captures the crisp, aromatic freshness and subtle sweetness of the Yves Saint Laurent Y line in a long-lasting daily scent.
It shares its aromatic, fresh spicy and woody accords with Yves Saint Laurent Y Eau de Toilette, opens on Bergamot and Ginger too, lasts about 5h against 6h and carries 7,403 community ratings.
Delivers a fresh aldehydic and herbal lavender profile reminiscent of Yves Saint Laurent Y Eau de Toilette at an accessible price point.
It shares its fresh spicy, aromatic and woody accords with Yves Saint Laurent Y Eau de Toilette, opens on Ginger and Bergamot too, lasts about 5h against 6h and carries 918 community ratings.
Offers a fresh spicy opening of ginger and sage leading into a clean, woody amber base in the same family as Yves Saint Laurent Y.
It shares its citrus, aromatic and fresh spicy accords with Yves Saint Laurent Y Eau de Toilette, lasts about 6h against 6h and carries 559 community ratings.
Shares the vibrant, soapy citrus and herbal lavender feel of Yves Saint Laurent Y Eau de Toilette with a modern woody finish.
It shares its fresh spicy, citrus and fresh accords with Yves Saint Laurent Y Eau de Toilette, opens on Bergamot and Ginger too, lasts about 5h against 6h and carries 227 community ratings.
Presents a clean, aromatic blend of lavender and soft woods that recalls the airy freshness of Yves Saint Laurent Y Eau de Toilette.
It shares its woody, aromatic and fresh spicy accords with Yves Saint Laurent Y Eau de Toilette, lasts about 5h against 6h and carries 403 community ratings.
Lattafa Perfumes Sheikh Shuyukh Final Edition, at about $20 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 55% less than Yves Saint Laurent Y Eau de Toilette.
Lattafa Perfumes Sheikh Shuyukh Final Edition, at about 6h on skin, against about 6h for Yves Saint Laurent Y Eau de Toilette.
Lattafa Perfumes Fakhar Black, at 88% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.
At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Lattafa Perfumes Fakhar Black saves you about $30 a year against Yves Saint Laurent Y Eau de Toilette. 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.
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 Toilette notes, performance and price
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Updated 2026-08-11.