Ylang Ambrato Eau de Parfum bottle Ylang Ambrato
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2025 Year 2020
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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Ylang Ambrato
A plush, golden bouquet of ylang-ylang and resins, this scent radiates creamy sweetness and spicy warmth with a smoky, woody backbone. Seductive and opulent, it leaves an unforgettable impression.
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Our Verdict - La Maddalena
La Maddalena is an alluring unisex scent with warm spicy accords and deep character. Ideal for cooler weather and sophisticated occasions.
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Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 13% 13%
Floral 14% 16%
Fruity 2% 3%
Green 3% 3%
Sweet 25% 29%
Warm 30% 31%
Woody 11% 18%
Earthy 11% 5%
Animalic 4% 2%
Fresh 8% 9%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Ylang Ambrato EdP
La Maddalena EdP

Notes

Shared Notes
Bergamot 30% vs 46%
Only in Ylang Ambrato
Pepper 38% Neroli 31%
Only in La Maddalena
Nutmeg 53%

Accords

Ylang Ambrato La Maddalena
75%
Spicy
90%
85%
Sweet
70%
Woody
80%
Gourmand
70%
60%
Lactonic
50%
Citrus
60%
Floral
50%
Spicy shared
75%
90%
85%
Woody shared
70%
80%
70%
60%
Citrus shared
50%
60%
50%

Performance

Ylang Ambrato La Maddalena
Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Long (6-10h)
Moderate
Projection
Moderate
Strong
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Ylang Ambrato

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn Winter

The rich sweetness of ylang-ylang, resins, and tobacco make this ideal for cooler temperatures in fall and winter, while the floral and citrus top keeps it lively for spring. Summer might feel too heavy for its creamy-resinous profile.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual
Also Works:
Formal

Its bold, creamy sweetness and spicy-woody base shine in romantic and casual settings, impressing on dates or upscale leisure. Moderate projection keeps it wearable for formal occasions but may feel too opulent for office or sporty use.

La Maddalena

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn
Also Works:
Summer Winter

The warm, spicy notes are ideal for cooler weather, making it suitable for fall and spring. Its balanced nature allows it to be worn in other seasons as well, avoiding extremes.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual
Also Works:
Office Formal

Projection and intensity make it suitable for casual and date settings where moderate sillage is desired, although less ideal for sports due to its complexity.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
87%
Olfactory
97%
Notes
83%
Accord
62%
Key Similarities

Both share Spicy, Woody, Citrus accords and Bergamot notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Ylang Ambrato
La Maddalena
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