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Lattafa 2022

Fakhar Black

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Opens with Bergamot, Pepper, and Apple lending an immediate elegance deepening through a woody heart of Lavender, Geranium, and Patchouli over a dry, grounded base of Sandalwood, Musk, and Cedar.

The bloodline

YYVES SAINT LAURENTLoose

This bottle carries the Y DNA. Shares 3 notes with the original.

sandalwoodmuskcedar

Climate fit

Hot & Humid Comfortable in heat and monsoon, refreshing without suffocating.

Should you buy it?

Loose inspiration, a different take

Only loosely related to Y by YVES SAINT LAURENT. Safe to own both.

Wear in
summer
Wear for
day
everyday
office
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Fakhar Black bottle

Sample bottle, not actual product

Scent DNA

Accord profile

What your nose reads first

AromaticWoodyCamphoraceousFreshAnimalicBalsamicBitterCitrus

Longevity

7h

Sillage

Moderate

Launched

2022

Alternatives

What this fragrance is similar to

The pyramid.

TTop
First impression, 10–20 min
HHeart
Core character, 2–4 hours
BBase
Lasting drydown, 6–12+ hours

FAQ

Straight answers to the questions people actually ask.

Yes. Fakhar Black is widely considered inspired by YSL Y EDP, following the same direction at a fraction of the price.

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