Floral Ylang Ylang Parfum vs Saks Fifth Avenue Eau de Parfum

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Floral Ylang Ylang Parfum bottle Floral Ylang Ylang EDP
EDP Concentration EDP
F Gender U
2020 Year 2020
££ Price Tier ££££
Saks Fifth Avenue Eau de Parfum bottle Saks Fifth Avenue EDP

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Floral Ylang Ylang EDP
A harmonious blend of floral and woody notes, Floral Ylang Ylang offers a reliable option for those seeking a consistent and moderately performing fragrance.
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Our Verdict - Saks Fifth Avenue EDP
A luxurious blend suitable for upscale occasions with a warm, spice-forward aroma that's perfect for transitioning between seasons.
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Scent Profile

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Floral Ylang Ylang EDP
Saks Fifth Avenue EDP

Notes

Shared Notes
Bergamot 100% vs 100%
Shared Notes
Jasmine 29% vs 60%
Only in Saks Fifth Avenue
Nutmeg 40%
Shared Notes
Sandalwood 46% vs 29%
Cedar 30% vs 20%
Musk 23% vs 20%
Only in Saks Fifth Avenue
Vanilla 17% Labdanum 12%

Accords

Floral Ylang Ylang Saks Fifth Avenue
90%
Floral
70%
Woody
60%
Musky
50%
Amber
50%
40%
Citrus
30%
Spicy
90%
Woody shared
70%
60%
50%
50%
40%
30%

Performance

Floral Ylang Ylang Saks Fifth Avenue
Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Long (6-10h)
Moderate
Projection
Moderate
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Floral Ylang Ylang

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn
Also Works:
Summer

The blend of floral and woody notes makes it suitable for spring and fall, while it may be a bit too heavy for a hot summer day and not rich enough for colder winters.

Occasions

Best For:
Office Date
Also Works:
Casual Formal

Its moderate projection and intensity make it suitable for daily office use and casual outings, while the floral and elegant nature fits perfectly for dates. Less ideal for formal events due to its more casual essence and performance.

Saks Fifth Avenue

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn
Also Works:
Winter

The warm, rich, and spicy notes make it ideal for cooler weather in fall and spring, while it may be too intense for summer.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual
Also Works:
Office

The moderate projection and luxurious composition make it suitable for casual gatherings or date nights. It can work at the office if applied sparingly.

Similarity Breakdown

How alike these two fragrances smell, scored from their full scent profiles.

Overall scent match
91%
Key Similarities

Both share Jasmine, Bergamot, Musk notes

Key Differences

Adds labdanum and nutmeg, drops clove and rose

Where to buy

Floral Ylang Ylang EDP
Saks Fifth Avenue EDP
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