Is The Parfum Hub Oslo 91 a dupe of Yves Saint Laurent Y Le Parfum?

Y Le Parfum Parfum

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Oslo 91 Parfum

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Where they differ

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Y Le Parfum Parfum
A sophisticated, powerful evolution of the Y DNA, this Parfum is for those wanting a bolder, woodsier, and more masculine edge without losing the signature freshness. Best for autumn and nights out.
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Our Verdict - Oslo 91 Parfum
Oslo 91 replicates Y Le Parfum's apple-ginger-lavender fougere structure closely, and the sharp opening comes through well, but the original's tonka-olibanum base gives it a resinous depth this version trades for a simpler woody-amber finish.
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Scent Profile

How they compare
Y Le Parfum Parfum A Oslo 91 Parfum B
Where they part company by gap size

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Y Le Parfum Parfum
Oslo 91 Parfum

Notes

Shared Notes
Lavender 35% vs 46%
Sage 35% vs 33%
Tonka Bean 29% vs 34%
Geranium 28% vs 20%
Apple 26% vs 34%
Cedar 25% vs 28%
Aldehydes 25% vs 28%
Grapefruit 24% vs 21%
Ginger 23% vs 15%
Frankincense 22% vs 21%
Patchouli 22% vs 15%
Shared Notes
Apple 26% vs 34%
Aldehydes 25% vs 28%
Grapefruit 24% vs 21%
Ginger 23% vs 15%
Shared Notes
Lavender 35% vs 46%
Sage 35% vs 33%
Geranium 28% vs 20%
Shared Notes
Tonka Bean 29% vs 34%
Cedar 25% vs 28%
Frankincense 22% vs 21%
Patchouli 22% vs 15%

Note weights are our estimate from each note's place in the pyramid, not the share of the formula. Brands do not publish formulations.

Performance

Y Le Parfum Oslo 91
Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Short (2-4h)
Moderate
Projection
Moderate
Strong
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Y Le Parfum

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn Winter

The coniferous woods, patchouli, and spicy elements make this especially suited for cooler weather and crisp autumn days. While wearable in spring, it can feel heavy in summer heat.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Office Casual

Y Le Parfum Parfum's bold woody signature projects confidence for date nights and formal events, while its freshness keeps it versatile for casual wear. It is less suited for sport or gym due to its intensity.

Oslo 91

Seasons

Also Works:
Autumn Winter

The resinous woody-fougere base is best suited to cooler months where its intensity feels appropriate rather than heavy.

Occasions

Also Works:
Office Formal

Sharp and structured enough for the office and formal settings, less suited to relaxed casual wear.

Similarity Breakdown

Our estimate of how alike these two fragrances smell, calculated from their published notes. It is a position on our scale, not a measured percentage of shared smell.

Overall scent match
92%
Key Similarities

Every one of its 11 notes is in the original, including Aldehydes, Apple, Ginger

Key Differences

Near-identical note list, differs in proportion

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