The smell in short
The first thing you smell is african orange flower and lily. The heart brings jasmine and incense. On the skin it settles into amber and oakmoss. Overall it smells woody and earthy.
- Came out
- 2015
- Lasts
- 6 to 9 hours
- Best in
- fall
Ylang 49 notes
Top notes
What you smell first
Heart notes
The main smell
Base notes
What stays on your skin
Smell profile
Main accords
How strong each part of the smell is
Best seasons and time of day
About Le Labo Ylang 49 EDP
Ylang 49 EDP is made by Le Labo. Its strength is Eau de Parfum.
Ylang 49 for work or evenings
This is more of a daytime scent that suits the office and everyday wear. For evenings, Tom Ford Black Orchid has more depth.
How far it spreads
Its sillage is strong. People around you will notice it. Two sprays are usually enough.
How long it lasts
This is a long lasting scent: expect about 6 to 9 hours on skin. As an Eau de Parfum, it has more perfume oil than an Eau de Toilette, which helps it last. It lasts about as long as Tom Ford Black Orchid and Giorgio Beverly Hills Red. Base notes like amber and oakmoss are the part that stays longest on the skin.
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Best season for Ylang 49
It is at its best in fall and winter. It is less suited to summer. From best to least suited, the seasons are fall, winter, spring and summer.
Perfumes that smell like Ylang 49
These perfumes have a close smell: Tom Ford Black Orchid (10 shared notes), Giorgio Beverly Hills Red (10 shared notes), Dior Poison (8 shared notes) and Frederic Malle Portrait Of A Lady (9 shared notes).
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More questions
Can men wear Ylang 49?
It is made for women, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.
What kind of scent is Ylang 49?
A scent built on woody and earthy.
When did it come out?
It came out in 2015.