Ylang in Gold Eau de Parfum vs Latte Mimosa Extrait

Ylang in Gold

Edp	Concentration	Extrait
U	Gender	U
2012	Year	2024
££££	Price Tier	££

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Ylang in Gold Eau de Parfum

Prepare for a divisive experience. Some will find this a heavenly tropical gourmand, a 'happiness in a bottle' that's creamy, sweet, and comforting. Others will be met with a 'bug spray' or 'cough syrup' opening, a synthetic Ylang that induces nausea, or simply an overwhelming cloying sweetness with little depth. Definitely not a safe blind buy.

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Our Verdict - Latte Mimosa Extrait

This mimosa bomb is a proper 'love it or hate it' affair. Many find it sunshine in a bottle, a vibrant yellow floral that lasts ages. Others think it's a dated, dusty mess without a drop of the promised 'latte'. A divisive, loud floral, definitely sample first.

Statement

Scent Profile

Citrus	10%	9%
Floral	39%	43%
Fruity	7%	2%
Green	2%	5%
Sweet	37%	28%
Warm	4%	2%
Woody	9%	12%
Earthy	0%	3%
Animalic	12%	13%
Fresh	10%	8%

Mood

Mood Energising

Calming

Character Playful

Serious

Sentiment Uplifting

Brooding

Ylang in Gold EdP

Latte Mimosa Extrait

Notes

Shared Notes

Bergamot 23% vs 33%

Only in Ylang in Gold Eau de Parfum

Caramel 46% Rose 30%

Only in Latte Mimosa Extrait

Mimosa 67%

Shared Notes

Ylang-Ylang 34% vs 38%

Jasmine 22% vs 29%

Only in Ylang in Gold Eau de Parfum

Orange Blossom 22% Coconut 20%

Only in Latte Mimosa Extrait

Iris 33%

Shared Notes

Vanilla 44% vs 30%

Sandalwood 28% vs 32%

Musk 26% vs 36%

Accords

Ylang in Gold Eau de Parfum Latte Mimosa Extrait

100%

Sweet

64%

66%

Powdery

100%

98%

Caramel

97%

Vanilla

50%

81%

Yellow Floral

95%

70%

Woody

70%

Musky

61%

45%

Floral

54%

52%

Rose

51%

Balsamic

Iris

50%

49%

White Floral

44%

Sweet shared

100%

64%

Powdery shared

66%

100%

Caramel

98%

Vanilla shared

97%

50%

Yellow Floral shared

81%

95%

Woody shared

70%

Musky

61%

Floral shared

45%

54%

Rose

52%

Balsamic

51%

Iris

50%

White Floral shared

49%

44%

Performance

Ylang in Gold Eau de Parfum Latte Mimosa Extrait

Moderate (4-6h)

Longevity

Moderate (4-6h)

Moderate

Projection

Moderate

Intensity

Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Ylang in Gold Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Best For:

Spring Summer Autumn

Also Works:

Winter

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Occasions

Best For:

Date Casual

Also Works:

Formal

Its sweet and gourmand nature, coupled with reports of it being very strong, make it less suitable for office wear. However, its luxurious, tropical, and creamy profile makes it a fantastic choice for dates and casual outings, particularly in warmer weather. It's sophisticated enough for some formal events, but the distinct sweetness might be too much for others.

Latte Mimosa Extrait

Seasons

Best For:

Spring

Also Works:

Summer Autumn

A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.

Occasions

Best For:

Date Formal

Also Works:

Casual

Its potent floral character and strong projection make it less suitable for shared office spaces, although some find it office-friendly after the initial blast. The rich, luxurious floral profile lends itself well to formal events and dates, while its inherent 'sunshine' quality could work casually on a crisp spring day.