Fragrance comparison

Yeah! vs Y Eau de Parfum Intense

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 15 Nov 2026 3,666 ratings analysed

Yeah!

Maison Alhambra

4.29782 votes

Rank #1,485 Fresh SpicyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

67%scent match

Closely related

4 wins

Y Eau de Parfum Intense

Yves Saint Laurent

4.172,884 votes

Rank #1,143 AromaticFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Y Eau de Parfum Intense takes 4 of 7 categories.

Yeah!
Choose it for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring.
Y Eau de Parfum Intense
Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in spring.

Yeah!3/7

Y Eau de Parfum Intense4/7

Ratings & consensus: Yeah!
Community sentiment: Yeah!
Longevity: Y Eau de Parfum Intense
Sillage & projection: Y Eau de Parfum Intense
Value for money: Yeah!
Versatility: Y Eau de Parfum Intense
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Y Eau de Parfum Intense

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance

Yeah!Maison Alhambra

Y Eau de Parfum IntenseYves Saint Laurent

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.29/ 5 · 782 votes

Have 86%Had 14%Want 0%

4.17/ 5 · 2,884 votes

Have 84%Had 16%Want 0%

Category winnerYeah!Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

53%Love

32%Like

9%Ok

3%Dislike

3%Hate

782 votes

49%Love

31%Like

13%Ok

6%Dislike

2%Hate

2,884 votes

Category winnerYeah!Most positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate82

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate79

Category winners

LongevityY Eau de Parfum Intense

SillageY Eau de Parfum Intense

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value88

¤ Price value45

Category winnerYeah!Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fresh spicy100%

aromatic91%

woody83%

fruity74%

fresh65%

citrus56%

aromatic100%

fresh spicy90%

woody80%

herbal70%

citrus60%

earthy50%

Scent match67%Closely related · both aromatic, fresh spicy and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top

AppleBergamotGinger

Heart

SageJuniper BerriesGeranium

Base

AmberwoodTonkaCedarVetiverOlibanum

Top

GingerJuniper BerriesBergamot

Heart

SageLavenderGeranium

Base

VetiverPatchouliCedar

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Ginger, Sage and Juniper Berries. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter41

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer91

Fall0

Winter58

Day–

Night–

Category winnerY Eau de Parfum IntenseMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men91

Unisex6

Women2

Men94

Unisex4

Women2

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#1,485

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews98

Overall rank#1,143

PerfumerDominique Ropion

Launched—

Reviews210

Category winnerY Eau de Parfum IntenseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Yeah! by Maison Alhambra is an aromatic fruity fragrance for men. It leads with a sharp, crisp apple and ginger opening before settling into a woody, amber-heavy base. This scent is built for daily wear, offering a clean, modern profile that works effortlessly in office environments or casual weekend settings. It prov…

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Yves Saint Laurent Y Eau de Parfum Intense delivers a crisp, aromatic woody scent built on fresh juniper berries, spicy ginger, and herbal French lavender. Dominique Ropion dialed back the sweet green apple of the original Y EDP, replacing it with earthy patchouli and dry cedarwood. The result is a clean, barbershop-f…

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InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Yeah! or Y Eau de Parfum Intense?

Y Eau de Parfum Intense takes 4 of 7 categories. Yeah! is rated 4.29/5 from 782 votes; Y Eau de Parfum Intense is rated 4.17/5 from 2,884 votes. Choose Yeah! for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring. Choose Y Eau de Parfum Intense for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Yeah! or Y Eau de Parfum Intense?

Y Eau de Parfum Intense lasts longest (Y Eau de Parfum Intense 70/100, Yeah! 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Yeah! or Y Eau de Parfum Intense?

Y Eau de Parfum Intense projects furthest (Y Eau de Parfum Intense 56/100, Yeah! 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Yeah! and Y Eau de Parfum Intense smell similar?

Closely related: a 67% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, fresh spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Ginger, Sage and Juniper Berries.

Is Yeah! or Y Eau de Parfum Intense better for summer or winter?

For summer, Y Eau de Parfum Intense is the stronger pick. For winter, Y Eau de Parfum Intense is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Yeah! and Y Eau de Parfum Intense?

Yeah! has top notes of Apple, Bergamot and Ginger, heart notes of Sage, Juniper Berries and Geranium, a base of Amberwood, Tonka, Cedar and Vetiver. Y Eau de Parfum Intense has top notes of Ginger, Juniper Berries and Bergamot, heart notes of Sage, Lavender and Geranium, a base of Vetiver, Patchouli and Cedar.