What's the difference between Ocean Noir and Y Eau de Parfum?+
Ocean Noir is a masculine fragrance (marketed to men, though wearable by all) from Michael Malul London (2021) dominated by Marine 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: Aromatic, Citrus, Amber.
Which is better, Ocean Noir or Y Eau de Parfum?+
By community rating, Ocean Noir scores 4.55/5 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 Ocean Noir and Y Eau de Parfum smell similar?+
They share 3 notes and 3 accords, including Aromatic, Citrus, Amber, Geranium, Tonka Bean. 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, Ocean Noir 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 Ocean Noir vs Y Eau de Parfum?+
Ocean Noir scores highest for summer wear; Y Eau de Parfum scores highest for spring wear. Ocean Noir leans daytime, Y Eau de Parfum leans daytime.
