Fragrance comparison

Boy vs Ylang Limited Edition 2019

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

Updated 1 Nov 2026 3 ratings analysed

Boy

Clayeux

—0 votes

Rank #78,159 CitrusMusky

Full profile Similar & dupes

53%scent match

Some overlap

1 wins

Ylang Limited Edition 2019

Roger & Gallet

3.333 votes

Rank #60,981 CitrusSweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ylang Limited Edition 2019 takes 1 of 4 categories.

Boy
Choose it for a citrus and musky character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Ylang Limited Edition 2019
Choose it for a citrus and sweet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Boy0/4

Ylang Limited Edition 20191/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Tie
Sillage & projection: Tie
Value for money: Tie
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Ylang Limited Edition 2019

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

BoyClayeux

Ylang Limited Edition 2019Roger & Gallet

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 33%Had 8%Want 58%

3.33/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 36%Had 0%Want 64%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

33%Love

33%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

33%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hateN/A

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate58

Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value100

Category winnerTieBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

musky83%

woody65%

powdery48%

fresh spicy30%

citrus100%

sweet91%

woody83%

yellow floral74%

white floral65%

powdery56%

Scent match53%Some overlap · both citrus, woody and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Notes

MuskMandarin OrangeBrazilian OrangeCedarBergamot

No top / heart / base split published

Top

OrangeMandarin OrangeBergamot

Heart

Ylang-YlangTiare Flower

Base

CedarVanillaMusk

InformationalShared notesMusk, Mandarin Orange, Cedar and Bergamot. Durations are only published for Boy, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall40

Winter20

Day100

Night40

Spring0

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#78,159

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#60,981

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerYlang Limited Edition 2019Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Boy by Clayeux is a bright citrus fragrance built on a clean backbone of musk and cedar. The opening hits with a crisp splash of bergamot, mandarin orange, and juicy Brazilian orange, creating an immediate sensation of tart orchard freshness. As the bright fruit settles, a clean cedar note introduces dry structure, ba…

Reviews →

A bright citrus opening gives Ylang Limited Edition 2019 an easy, sunlit feel before the floral heart turns softer and creamier on skin. Ylang-ylang and tiare sit over a light woody-musky base, with a touch of vanilla that keeps it smooth rather than heavy. It reads as feminine, warm-weather friendly, and gently tropi…

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 lasts longer, Boy or Ylang Limited Edition 2019?

They last about the same: Boy 60/100, Ylang Limited Edition 2019 60/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Boy or Ylang Limited Edition 2019?

Projection is very close: Boy 63/100, Ylang Limited Edition 2019 63/100 for sillage.

Do Boy and Ylang Limited Edition 2019 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 53% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, woody and powdery accords. Common notes include Musk, Mandarin Orange, Cedar and Bergamot.

Is Boy or Ylang Limited Edition 2019 better for summer or winter?

Boy suits daytime wear; Ylang Limited Edition 2019 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Boy and Ylang Limited Edition 2019?

Boy features Musk, Mandarin Orange, Brazilian Orange, Cedar and Bergamot. Ylang Limited Edition 2019 has top notes of Orange, Mandarin Orange and Bergamot, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang and Tiare Flower, a base of Cedar, Vanilla and Musk.