What's the difference between Maktub Gold and Y Eau de Parfum?+
Maktub Gold is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Bidaya Parfums (2026) dominated by Citrus accords. Y Eau de Parfum is a masculine fragrance (marketed to men, though wearable by all) from Yves Saint Laurent (2018) leaning on Aromatic accords. They share 4 accords: Citrus, Fresh Spicy, Fresh, Fruity.
Which is better, Maktub Gold or Y Eau de Parfum?+
By community rating, Maktub Gold scores 4.36/5 vs Y Eau de Parfum at 4.42/5. Y Eau de Parfum's standout strength: Versatile and reliable everyday fragrance. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.
Do Maktub Gold and Y Eau de Parfum smell similar?+
They share 2 notes and 4 accords, including Citrus, Fresh Spicy, Fresh, Fruity, Ginger. Y Eau de Parfum: Y オードパルファムは、着用者が感じるよりも他者に好評を得る、意見が分かれる香水です。一貫して褒められ、信頼できる日常香として機能しますが、多くの人がオープニングが刺激的で合成的だと感じており、汎用性があるのか、それとも同じカテゴリーの類似香水と比べて平凡なのかについて意見が分かれています。.
Which lasts longer, Maktub Gold or Y Eau de Parfum?+
Y Eau de Parfum: Decent performance and longevity Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.
Which season suits Maktub Gold vs Y Eau de Parfum?+
Maktub Gold scores highest for all seasons wear; Y Eau de Parfum scores highest for spring wear. Maktub Gold leans daytime, Y Eau de Parfum leans daytime.
