Compare · 2 fragrances
How your fragrances compare
Listed notes, wearer reports and available prices, side by side.
Y L'Elixir
Before you buy
From a 60% community match (middle value of every % people gave or implied) and what people say
Overlap: People rate these 50–64% alike: related, with clear differences.
Sample first? Sample Fakhar Platin for what it is; don't buy it expecting Y L'Elixir.
At a glance
How long it lasts
Not enough wearer reports to compare how long they last
Only Fakhar Platin has enough reports so far
Source details
Source: drawn from imported review text, not direct votes on this site · From 9 wearer mentions · limited; text interpretation can miss context · calculated 2026-10-26How far it projects
Not enough wearer reports to compare how far they project
Only Fakhar Platin has enough reports so far
Source details
Source: drawn from imported review text, not direct votes on this site · From 7 wearer mentions · limited; text interpretation can miss context · calculated 2026-10-26Price per ml
Not enough prices to compare per ml
Only Y L'Elixir has a listed price
Source details
Reference list price. This is not a current retail offer.Seasons
Not enough season data to compare
Only Fakhar Platin has seasons listed
Strength
Highest concentration: Y L'Elixir
Parfum · concentration as named by the house, not a measure of how long it lasts
Scent families
All lean aromatic
Aromatic is in the top 3 accords of every fragrance
What they share
Notes as listed for each fragrance · 12 different notes in total
1 note shared by both
Lavender
What makes each different
Notes listed only by one fragrance in this comparison
Fakhar Platin
9 notes listed · 8 unique here
BergamotCardamomGingerGuavaIncensePalo SantoPink PepperSandalwood
Y L'Elixir
4 notes listed · 3 unique here
FrankincenseGeraniumOud
Accords side by side
Relative strength within each fragrance
Lavender
Fakhar Platinlight
Y L'Elixirstrong
Warm Spicy
Fakhar Platinstrong
Y L'Elixirlight
Woody
Fakhar Platinstrong
Y L'Elixirlight
Aromatic
Fakhar Platinstrong
Y L'Elixirmedium
Citrus
Fakhar Platinstrong
Y L'ElixirNot listed
Fresh Spicy
Fakhar Platinmedium
Y L'Elixirmedium
Oud
Fakhar PlatinNot listed
Y L'Elixirmedium
Amber
Fakhar Platinlight
Y L'Elixirlight
Stored-pair evidence
Y L'Elixir is the original; Fakhar Platin is the listed alternative.
- Same familyOpening
- Same familyHeart
- Same familyDry-down
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Batches and reformulations vary, so test on skin before you buy.
See all alternatives to Y L'ElixirWhat the community says
From YouTube · Low confidence
- Community match
- 60%
- Middle value of every % people gave or implied
People say: Reviewers treat it as a twist on Y Elixir rather than a 1:1 copy, and one viewer notes it is far cheaper per ml.
Where people say Fakhar Platin does better
- Much cheaper for the size 3
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YouTubeGents Scents60% match, read from the wording
NEW Lattafa Fakhar Platin - Tropical Y Elixir for $35 (opens in a new tab)today I'm checking out the new Lattafa Fakhar Platin which is a clone "twist" on YSL Y Elixir.
YouTube comment@michaeldavis8171
NEW! Lattafa Fakhar Platin Fragrance Review! | YSL Y L'Elixir ON A BUDGET! (opens in a new tab)It obviously not trying to be 1v1. It was designed to be better in the opinion if the creator.
YouTube comment@sla249276
NEW! Lattafa Fakhar Platin Fragrance Review! | YSL Y L'Elixir ON A BUDGET! (opens in a new tab)Y Elixir is stupid in cost compared to ML size. I will be buying this.
What people say about their own bottles, not a guarantee. Batches vary, so test on skin before you buy.
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| Note / phase | Fakhar Platin | Y L'Elixir |
|---|---|---|
| BergamotOpening | Listed | Not listed |
| CardamomOpening | Listed | Not listed |
| LavenderOpening | Not listed | Listed |
| Pink PepperOpening | Listed | Not listed |
| GeraniumHeart | Not listed | Listed |
| GingerHeart | Listed | Not listed |
| GuavaHeart | Listed | Not listed |
| LavenderHeart | Listed | Not listed |
| FrankincenseDry-down | Not listed | Listed |
| IncenseDry-down | Listed | Not listed |
| OudDry-down | Not listed | Listed |
| Palo SantoDry-down | Listed | Not listed |
| SandalwoodDry-down | Listed | Not listed |