YANI China
The smell in short
The first thing you smell is mulberry and Sichuan pepper. The heart brings rice and bran. On the skin it settles into silk and mulberry. Overall it smells aromatic and musky.
- Came out
- 2025
- Lasts
- 3 to 6 hours
- Best in
- fall
China 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 YANI China
YANI is the house behind China.
YANI perfumes worth knowing
The house has 20 perfumes here, led by Ruby in Tehran, Iran and Kashan Elixir.
Sillage and projection
Projection is medium: people near you can smell it. Three or four sprays give a good balance. It spreads further than DedCool Mochi Milk and Zara A Mochi Atelier In Tokyo.
The style of China
The strongest accord is aromatic (100%), followed by musky and savory. You will probably like it if you enjoy aromatic and musky smells and notes like rice and silk. Less obvious notes include white musk and ink. Perfume fans rate it 3.70 out of 5.
Best seasons to wear it
The best time of year to wear it is fall. It is less suited to summer. Ranked by season: fall, spring, winter and summer. If you need something for summer, Zara A Mochi Atelier In Tokyo is a better fit.
China: day or night?
It works better in the day than at night, so it is a good pick for work, school and daily wear. Its aromatic side keeps it clean and easy. For evenings, DedCool Mochi Milk has more depth.
Perfumes that smell like China
Similar picks to try: DedCool Mochi Milk (2 shared notes), Zara A Mochi Atelier In Tokyo (1 shared note), Azzaro Chrome United (2 shared notes) and Dolce&Gabbana Light Blue Sun Pour Homme (2 shared notes).
More questions
Does China last long?
It lasts about 3 to 6 hours on skin.
Is China unisex?
Yes, it is made for both men and women.
When did it come out?
It came out in 2025.