What's the difference between Bold Instinct and Y Eau de Parfum?+
Bold Instinct is a masculine fragrance (marketed to men, though wearable by all) from David Beckham (2020) dominated by Warm Spicy 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: Fresh Spicy, Fruity, Woody.
Which is better, Bold Instinct or Y Eau de Parfum?+
By community rating, Bold Instinct scores 3.82/5 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 Bold Instinct and Y Eau de Parfum smell similar?+
They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. 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, Bold Instinct 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 Bold Instinct vs Y Eau de Parfum?+
Bold Instinct scores highest for fall wear; Y Eau de Parfum scores highest for spring wear. Bold Instinct leans daytime, Y Eau de Parfum leans daytime.
