What's the difference between Carthage Velours and Y Eau de Parfum?+
Carthage Velours is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Ghalati (2025) dominated by Violet 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 3 accords: Woody, Fruity, Amber.
Which is better, Carthage Velours or Y Eau de Parfum?+
By community rating, Carthage Velours scores 4.25/5 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 Carthage Velours and Y Eau de Parfum smell similar?+
They share 2 notes and 3 accords, including Woody, Fruity, Amber, Cedar, Olibanum Frankincense . Y Eau de Parfum: Y Eau de Parfum is a polarizing fragrance that performs better on others than the wearer typically experiences.
Which lasts longer, Carthage Velours 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 Carthage Velours vs Y Eau de Parfum?+
Carthage Velours scores highest for spring wear; Y Eau de Parfum scores highest for spring wear. Carthage Velours leans daytime, Y Eau de Parfum leans daytime.
