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Eau Sensuelle vs Ilang Ilang

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

Updated 3 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ilang Ilang takes 2 of 2 categories.

  • Eau Sensuelle

    Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Ilang Ilang

    Choose it for a floral and citrus character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Eau Sensuelle0/2
Ilang Ilang2/2
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Not scored
Sillage & projection
Ilang Ilang
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Ilang Ilang

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Eau SensuelleChantelle
Ilang IlangJardin d'Amour
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
4.33/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 20%Had 10%Want 70%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

33%Love
67%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hateN/A
⏱ Longevity100
〰 Sillage100
♥ Love / hate83
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageIlang Ilang

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value100
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
woody92%
powdery84%
floral77%
almond69%
musky61%
floral100%
citrus92%
fruity84%
almond77%
powdery69%
yellow floral61%
Scent match53%Some overlap · both citrus, floral and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
CitronBergamot
Heart2-4 hrs
AlmondFrangipaniHeliotrope
Base6-8 hrs
White MuskSandalwoodCashmere WoodTonka Bean
Top
Ylang-YlangBergamotLemonBlack CurrantAlmond
Heart
RoseJasmineFrangipani
Base
HeliotropeMusk
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Almond, Frangipani and Heliotrope. Durations are only published for Eau Sensuelle, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall100
Winter0
Day100
Night–
Spring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men100
Unisex0
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#78,105

PerfumerDelphine Thierry

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#56,671

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerIlang IlangHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Eau Sensuelle by Chantelle opens with a sharp flash of citron and bergamot before softening into a pillowy cloud. You get an immediate hit of bright citrus peel that quickly gives way to bitter-sweet almond, sunny frangipani, and powdery heliotrope. It never turns cloying. The base settles into clean white musk, cream…

Reviews →

Ilang Ilang by Jardin d'Amour is a bright, summery floral scent that captures the sunny warmth of tropical blossoms. The fragrance opens with a sharp burst of yellow floral ylang-ylang, crisp bergamot, and tart lemon, giving it a solar energy. As it settles on the skin, it softens into a rich, powdery bouquet of rose …

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 projects more, Eau Sensuelle or Ilang Ilang?

Ilang Ilang projects furthest (Ilang Ilang 100/100, Eau Sensuelle 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Eau Sensuelle and Ilang Ilang smell similar?

Some overlap: a 53% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, floral and powdery accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Almond, Frangipani and Heliotrope.

Is Eau Sensuelle or Ilang Ilang better for summer or winter?

Eau Sensuelle suits daytime wear; Ilang Ilang suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Eau Sensuelle and Ilang Ilang?

Eau Sensuelle has top notes of Citron and Bergamot, heart notes of Almond, Frangipani and Heliotrope, a base of White Musk, Sandalwood, Cashmere Wood and Tonka Bean. Ilang Ilang has top notes of Ylang-Ylang, Bergamot, Lemon and Black Currant, heart notes of Rose, Jasmine and Frangipani, a base of Heliotrope and Musk.

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