Question 1

What's the difference between Chicane and Y?

Accepted Answer

Chicane is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Jacomo (1971) dominated by Woody accords. Y is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Yves Saint Laurent (1964) leaning on Green accords. They share 5 accords: Woody, Earthy, Aldehydic, Floral.

Question 2

Which is better, Chicane or Y?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Chicane scores 4.49/5 vs Y at 4.17/5. Y's standout strength: Good performance and projection. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do Chicane and Y smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 6 notes and 5 accords, including Woody, Earthy, Aldehydic, Floral, Mossy. Y: YSL Y EDP is a polarizing fragrance with decent performance that receives external compliments but is personally disliked by many wearers.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Chicane or Y?

Accepted Answer

Y: Good performance and projection Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits Chicane vs Y?

Accepted Answer

Chicane scores highest for spring wear; Y scores highest for spring wear. Chicane leans evening, Y leans daytime.

Chicane vs Y

Rezumatul comparației

Note comune (6)

Unice pentru Chicane (4)

Unice pentru Y (15)

Acorduri comune (5)

Întrebări frecvente

Pulsul sentimentului comunității — Y

Pozitiv

Negativ

Atribut	Chicane	Y
Brand	Jacomo	Yves Saint Laurent
An	1971	1964
Evaluare	4.49	4.17
Concentrație	—	—
Gen	feminine	feminine
Total note	10	21