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B-52 vs Ylang Feast

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 17 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ylang Feast takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • B-52

    Choose it for a aromatic and amber character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.

  • Ylang Feast

    Choose it for a citrus and yellow floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

B-521/4
Ylang Feast3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Ylang Feast
Sillage & projection
Ylang Feast
Value for money
B-52
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Ylang Feast

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance
B-52Apple Parfums
Ylang FeastCasaniche
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.50/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 44%Had 11%Want 44%
4.54/ 5 · 13 votes
Have 28%Had 8%Want 64%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
0%Love
75%Like
0%Ok
25%Dislike
0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

69%Love
23%Like
0%Ok
8%Dislike
0%Hate

13 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity47
〰 Sillage42
♥ Love / hate63
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage66
♥ Love / hate88
Category winners

LongevityYlang Feast

SillageYlang Feast

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value50
¤ Price value45
Category winnerB-52Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aromatic100%
amber88%
citrus77%
vanilla65%
fresh spicy53%
soft spicy42%
citrus100%
yellow floral92%
white floral84%
woody77%
aromatic69%
floral61%
Scent match30%Clearly different · both citrus and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Bitter OrangeBergamotNeroli
Heart
Clary SageGeraniumHyacinth
Base
Tonka BeanAmberMusk
Top20-30 mins
Ylang-YlangBitter OrangeNeroliBergamotPeachTropical FruitsPomegranate
Heart3-5 hrs
JasmineFloral NotesMimosaClovesTarragonCorianderWoody NotesJuniper
Base8-10+ hrs
MuskIndoleVanillaCognacCastoreumVetiverPatchouliOakmoss
InformationalShared notesBitter Orange, Bergamot, Neroli and Musk. Durations are only published for Ylang Feast, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter100
Day67
Night100
Spring70
Summer40
Fall100
Winter80
Day78
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men60
Unisex40
Women0
Men0
Unisex57
Women43
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#69,066

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#41,098

PerfumerMaximiliano Cifuentes

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerYlang FeastHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

B-52 by Apple Parfums launches with a sharp splash of bitter orange, bergamot, and neroli. It quickly shifts into herbal clary sage and geranium before grounding into warm tonka bean and amber. Designed as a budget-friendly aromatic fougere for men, it offers a clean, crisp profile suitable for morning commutes and wa…

Reviews →

Casaniche Ylang Feast opens with a vibrant burst of bright bitter orange, juicy peach, and sunny ylang-ylang that feels like cracking open a chilled tropical fruit punch on a warm veranda. As the bright citrus sparkle settles, the perfume reveals a rich heart of creamy yellow floral petals and warm cloves, balancing s…

Reviews →
InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, B-52 or Ylang Feast?

Ylang Feast takes 3 of 4 categories. B-52 is rated 3.50/5 from 4 votes; Ylang Feast is rated 4.54/5 from 13 votes. Choose B-52 for a aromatic and amber character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose Ylang Feast for a citrus and yellow floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, B-52 or Ylang Feast?

Ylang Feast lasts longest (Ylang Feast 80/100, B-52 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, B-52 or Ylang Feast?

Ylang Feast projects furthest (Ylang Feast 66/100, B-52 42/100), based on community performance votes.

Do B-52 and Ylang Feast smell similar?

Clearly different: a 30% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and aromatic accords. Common notes include Bitter Orange, Bergamot, Neroli and Musk.

Is B-52 or Ylang Feast better for summer or winter?

B-52 suits evening wear; Ylang Feast suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in B-52 and Ylang Feast?

B-52 has top notes of Bitter Orange, Bergamot and Neroli, heart notes of Clary Sage, Geranium and Hyacinth, a base of Tonka Bean, Amber and Musk. Ylang Feast has top notes of Ylang-Ylang, Bitter Orange, Neroli and Bergamot, heart notes of Jasmine, Floral Notes, Mimosa and Cloves, a base of Musk, Indole, Vanilla and Cognac.

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