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Ylang-ylang

FloralFound in 60 fragrances

Rich, exotic, and intensely sweet with banana-like and custard facets. Ylang ylang is a tropical flower used extensively in oriental and floral perfumes. Different distillation grades (Extra, I, II, III) offer varying intensities.

Origin: Comoros Islands, Madagascar
πŸ‘ƒ Smells Like

Sweet, creamy, banana-like with a narcotic, tropical richness

πŸ§ͺ Role in Perfumery

Adds exotic sweetness and depth to floral compositions. A key ingredient in many classic fragrances.

🀝 Pairs Well With
8
As Top Note
51
As Heart Note
1
As Base Note

Perfumes featuring Ylang-ylang

Zenith

Zenith

2017
Riiffs
GourmandParfumUnisex
AED 110
β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…
Peach Β· Ylang-Ylang
Safari Extreme

Safari Extreme

2019
Abdul Samad Al Qurashi
OrientalParfumMen
AED 440
β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…
Raspberry Β· Mandarin Orange Β· Bergamot Β· Saffron
Hawaii Volcano

Hawaii Volcano

2017
Alexandria Fragrances
FruityEDPUnisex
AED 147
β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…
Lime Β· Coconut Β· Sicilian Bergamot Β· Sicilian Mandarin
Guilty Pleasure

Guilty Pleasure

2025
Ariana Grande
GourmandEDPWomen
AED 147
β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…
Mango Β· Peach Β· Raspberry Β· Melon
Oud 24 Hours Majestic Gold

Oud 24 Hours Majestic Gold

2020
Ard Al Zaafaran
OrientalParfumUnisex
AED 51
β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…
Black Orchid Β· Ylang-Ylang
Gris Montaigne

Gris Montaigne

2013
Dior
FloralEDPWomen
AED 918
β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…
Bergamot Β· Grapefruit
L'Instant de Guerlain

L'Instant de Guerlain

2021
Guerlain
OrientalParfumWomen
AED 330
β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…
Orange Honey Β· Mandarin Orange Β· Bergamot
Gabrielle Essence

Gabrielle Essence

2019
Chanel
FloralEDPWomen
AED 495
β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…
Citruses Β· Peach Β· Red Fruits Β· Black Currant
Diorissimo

Diorissimo

1956
Dior
FloralEDTWomen
AED 367
β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…
Green Leaves Β· Bergamot
Gold Woman

Gold Woman

2023
Amouage
FloralParfumWomen
AED 1028
β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…
Aldehydes Β· Neroli Β· Petitgrain Β· Frankincense
Beach Hut Woman

Beach Hut Woman

2018
Amouage
FloralParfumWomen
AED 881
β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…
Mineral Notes Β· Bergamot
Gabrielle

Gabrielle

2017
Chanel
FloralEDPWomen
AED 440
β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…
Grapefruit Β· Mandarin Orange Β· Black Currant
Terracotta Le Parfum

Terracotta Le Parfum

2014
Guerlain
FloralParfumWomen
AED 275
β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…
Tiare Flower Β· Coconut Β· Bergamot
Qaed Al Fursan Unlimited

Qaed Al Fursan Unlimited

2022
Lattafa
AromaticParfumUnisex
AED 66
β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…
Coconut Β· Citruses Β· Pineapple
Ange ou DΓ©mon

Ange ou DΓ©mon

2006
Givenchy
OrientalParfumWomen
AED 275
β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…
Saffron Β· Thyme Β· Mandarin Orange
Shahrazad

Shahrazad

2014
Arabian Oud
OrientalEDPWomen
AED 239
β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…
Cranberry Β· Beeswax Β· Floral Notes
Shahrazad Oud

Shahrazad Oud

2019
Arabian Oud
OrientalEDPWomen
AED 294
β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…
Cranberry Β· Beeswax Β· Floral Notes
J'adore Infinissime

J'adore Infinissime

2020
Dior
FloralEDPWomen
AED 532
β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…
Blood Orange Β· Pink Pepper Β· Bergamot
Eau de Soleil Blanc

Eau de Soleil Blanc

2018
Tom Ford
FreshEDTUnisex
AED 587
β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…
Bitter Orange Β· Neroli Β· Bergamot Β· Citron
CafΓ© Rose

CafΓ© Rose

2023
Tom Ford
FloralParfumUnisex
AED 918
β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…
Turkish Rose Β· Coffee
Dolce Garden

Dolce Garden

2018
Dolce & Gabbana
FloralParfumWomen
AED 257
β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…
Magnolia Β· Neroli Β· Mandarin Orange
Soleil Blanc

Soleil Blanc

2016
Tom Ford
FloralParfumUnisex
AED 918
β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…
Pistachio Β· Bergamot Β· Cardamom Β· Pink Pepper
No. 5 L'Eau

No. 5 L'Eau

2016
Chanel
FloralEDTWomen
AED 440
β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…
Aldehydes Β· Lemon Β· Neroli Β· Bergamot
Enigma Pour Femme

Enigma Pour Femme

2021
Roja Dove
OrientalParfumWomen
AED 1174
β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…
Bergamot
J'adore

J'adore

2007
Dior
FloralEDPWomen
AED 495
β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…
Ylang-Ylang
Tuberoza

Tuberoza

2014
Nishane
OrientalEDPUnisex
AED 661
β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…
Ylang-Ylang Β· Orange Blossom Β· Artemisia Β· Sweet Orange
Hareem Al Sultan Silver

Hareem Al Sultan Silver

2023
Khadlaj
FloralOilUnisex
AED 44
β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…
Rose Β· White Musk
Aromatics Elixir

Aromatics Elixir

1971
Clinique
ChypreEDPWomen
AED 202
β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…
Chamomile Β· Aldehydes Β· Clary Sage Β· Coriander
Nice Bergamote

Nice Bergamote

2019
Essential Parfums
CitrusEDPUnisex
AED 200
β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…
Bergamot
No. 1 for Women

No. 1 for Women

2001
Clive Christian
FloralParfumWomen
AED 1835
β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…
Apricot Β· Peach Β· Cardamom Β· Plum
Junoon

Junoon

2016
Al Haramain
FloralParfumWomen
AED 92
β˜…β˜…β˜…Β½β˜…
Powdery Notes Β· Rose Β· Ylang-Ylang Β· Jasmine
Ange ou Etrange

Ange ou Etrange

2006
Givenchy
OrientalParfumWomen
AED 275
β˜…β˜…β˜…Β½β˜…
Saffron Β· Thyme Β· Mandarin Orange
Angel Elixir

Angel Elixir

2023
Mugler
GourmandParfumWomen
AED 349
β˜…β˜…β˜…Β½β˜…
Pink Pepper
Goldea

Goldea

2015
Bvlgari
OrientalParfumWomen
AED 257
β˜…β˜…β˜…Β½β˜…
Musk Β· Raspberry Β· Orange Blossom Β· Bergamot
Venetian Bergamot

Venetian Bergamot

2015
Tom Ford
CitrusEDPUnisex
AED 918
β˜…β˜…β˜…Β½β˜…
Bergamot Β· Ginger Β· Black Pepper Β· Pink Pepper
Portrait of a Lady

Portrait of a Lady

2010
Editions de Parfums Frederic Malle
OrientalParfumWomen
AED 1174
β˜…β˜…β˜…Β½β˜…
Rose Β· Clove Β· Raspberry Β· Black Currant
Aventus for Her

Aventus for Her

2016
Creed
FruityParfumWomen
AED 1541
β˜…β˜…β˜…Β½β˜…
Green Apple Β· Bergamot Β· Lemon Β· Patchouli
Aura

Aura

2017
Mugler
OrientalEDTWomen
AED 275
β˜…β˜…β˜…Β½β˜…
Rhubarb Leaf Β· Bergamot
801 Sea Spray

801 Sea Spray

2023
Bon Parfumeur
AquaticEDPUnisex
AED 165
β˜…β˜…β˜…Β½β˜…
Ginger Β· Juniper Berry Β· Pink Pepper
Safanad

Safanad

2013
Parfums de Marly
FloralParfumWomen
AED 954
β˜…β˜…β˜…Β½β˜…
Pear Β· Orange
Bamboo

Bamboo

2015
Gucci
FloralParfumWomen
AED 275
β˜…β˜…β˜…Β½β˜…
Bergamot
Bloom Profumo di Fiori

Bloom Profumo di Fiori

2020
Gucci
FloralParfumWomen
AED 349
β˜…β˜…β˜…Β½β˜…
Jasmine Sambac Β· Rangoon Creeper
Marfa

Marfa

2016
Memo Paris
FloralParfumUnisex
AED 807
β˜…β˜…β˜…Β½β˜…
Orange Blossom Β· Mandarin Orange
Psychedelic Love

Psychedelic Love

2017
Initio
FloralParfumUnisex
AED 954
β˜…β˜…β˜…Β½β˜…
Ylang-Ylang Β· Bergamot
Baroque Rouge 540

Baroque Rouge 540

2021
Maison Alhambra
OrientalParfumUnisex
AED 81
β˜…β˜…β˜…Β½β˜…
Saffron Β· Pear Β· Mandarin Orange
Meliora

Meliora

2013
Parfums de Marly
FloralParfumWomen
AED 954
β˜…β˜…β˜…Β½β˜…
Black Currant Β· Red Berries Β· Cassis
Layali

Layali

2016
Swiss Arabian
OrientalEDPWomen
AED 103
β˜…β˜…β˜…Β½β˜…
Black Currant Β· Plum Β· Orange Blossom
Oud 24 Hours

Oud 24 Hours

2015
Arabian Oud
OrientalParfumUnisex
AED 184
β˜…β˜…β˜…Β½β˜…
Dark Chocolate Β· Mandarin Orange Β· Bergamot
24 Faubourg

24 Faubourg

1995
Hermès
FloralParfumWomen
AED 330
β˜…β˜…β˜…Β½β˜…
Hiacynth Β· Orange Β· Ylang-Ylang Β· Peach
La Femme Prada

La Femme Prada

2016
Prada
FloralEDPWomen
AED 349
β˜…β˜…β˜…Β½β˜…
Magnolia Β· Bergamot Β· Carrot Seeds
212 VIP

212 VIP

2022
Carolina Herrera
WoodyEDPWomen
AED 275
β˜…β˜…β˜…Β½β˜…
Mandarin Orange Β· Bergamot Β· Lemon
Signatures of the Sun Magnolia Infinita

Signatures of the Sun Magnolia Infinita

2022
Acqua di Parma
FloralEDPWomen
AED 514
β˜…β˜…β˜…Β½β˜…
Calabrian Bergamot Β· Lemon Β· Orange
Coco Vanille

Coco Vanille

2016
Mancera
OrientalEau de ParfumWomen
AED 0
β˜…β˜…β˜…Β½β˜…
Coconut Β· White Peach
Replica Beach Walk

Replica Beach Walk

2012
Maison Martin Margiela
FloralEDTWomen
AED 294
β˜…β˜…β˜…Β½β˜…
Bergamot Β· Lemon Β· Pink Pepper
Acqua di Gio

Acqua di Gio

1995
Giorgio Armani
AromaticEDTWomen
AED 294
β˜…β˜…β˜…Β½β˜…
Peony Β· Musk Vodka Β· Pineapple Β· Lemon
FeminitΓ© du Bois

FeminitΓ© du Bois

2009
Serge Lutens
WoodyParfumWomen
AED 440
β˜…β˜…β˜…Β½β˜…
Plum Β· Virginia Cedar Β· Cinnamon Β· Peach
Carnal Flower

Carnal Flower

2005
Editions de Parfums Frederic Malle
FloralParfumUnisex
AED 1174
β˜…β˜…β˜…Β½β˜…
Eucalyptus Β· Melon Β· Bergamot Β· Galbanum
Romance

Romance

2021
Ralph Lauren
FloralEDPWomen
AED 239
β˜…β˜…β˜…Β½β˜…
Black Currant Blossom Β· Pink Pepper Β· Violet Leaves
Aire

Aire

1985
Loewe
FloralEDTWomen
AED 220
β˜…β˜…β˜…Β½β˜…
Aldehydes Β· Green Notes Β· Galbanum Β· Marigold
Santal Blush

Santal Blush

2011
Tom Ford
WoodyParfumWomen
AED 918
β˜…β˜…β˜…Β½β˜…
Spices Β· Cinnamon Β· Caraway Β· Fenugreek