Fragrance comparison

EEA vs Ylang in Gold Nectar

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 371 ratings analysed

4 wins

EEA

Jupilò

4.0635 votes

Rank #27,207 AromaticMarine

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6%scent match

Clearly different

Ylang in Gold Nectar

M. Micallef

4.05336 votes

Rank #5,236 SweetYellow Floral

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

EEA takes 4 of 7 categories.

EEA
Choose it for a aromatic and marine character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Ylang in Gold Nectar
Choose it for a sweet and yellow floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

EEA4/7

Ylang in Gold Nectar3/7

Ratings & consensus: Ylang in Gold Nectar
Community sentiment: Ylang in Gold Nectar
Longevity: EEA
Sillage & projection: EEA
Value for money: EEA
Versatility: EEA
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Ylang in Gold Nectar

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

EEAJupilò

Ylang in Gold NectarM. Micallef

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.06/ 5 · 35 votes

Have 24%Had 3%Want 73%

4.05/ 5 · 336 votes

Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%

Category winnerYlang in Gold NectarRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

51%Love

23%Like

6%Ok

20%Dislike

0%Hate

35 votes

40%Love

39%Like

14%Ok

5%Dislike

2%Hate

239 votes

Category winnerYlang in Gold NectarMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity78

〰 Sillage68

♥ Love / hate76

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage66

♥ Love / hate78

Category winners

LongevityEEA

SillageEEA

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value52

¤ Price value49

Category winnerEEABest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family

aromatic100%

marine92%

fresh spicy84%

salty77%

citrus69%

green61%

sweet100%

yellow floral92%

woody84%

fruity77%

vanilla69%

powdery61%

Scent match6%Clearly different

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

MintBergamotRosemaryLemon

Heart

Ozonic notesHeliotropeGeraniumRoseIris

Base

Aquatic notesSaltCedarMossPatchouli

Top

PeachExotic FruitsLitchiTangerineBitter OrangeGeraniumArtemisiaSage

Heart

Ylang-YlangSandalwoodMagnoliaLily-of-the-ValleyRoseMint

Base

VanillaCoconutMuskMoss

InformationalShared notesMint, Geranium, Rose and Moss. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring81

Summer100

Fall24

Winter10

Day100

Night68

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter86

Day–

Night–

Category winnerEEAMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men35

Unisex61

Women4

Men0

Unisex5

Women95

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#27,207

PerfumerLorenzo Volonté

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#5,236

PerfumerJean-Claude Astier

Launched—

Reviews28

Category winnerYlang in Gold NectarHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

EEA by Jupilò brings a bracing blast of salty sea air to your skin, evoking the wild coastline of Ponza. A sharp opening of wild mint and lemon quickly shifts into a dry, mineral profile anchored by rosemary and salt. It is an aromatic escape built for hot summer days, steering clear of typical sugary aquatic tropes.

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Ylang in Gold Nectar by M. Micallef is a sun-drenched floral gourmand that layers creamy ylang-ylang over a rich base of vanilla and coconut. Launched in 2020, it feels like a radiant, tropical getaway bottled. This scent thrives in the warmth of spring and summer, offering a plush, golden texture that feels both luxu…

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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, EEA or Ylang in Gold Nectar?

EEA takes 4 of 7 categories. EEA is rated 4.06/5 from 35 votes; Ylang in Gold Nectar is rated 4.05/5 from 336 votes. Choose EEA for a aromatic and marine character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Ylang in Gold Nectar for a sweet and yellow floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, EEA or Ylang in Gold Nectar?

EEA lasts longest (EEA 78/100, Ylang in Gold Nectar 75/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, EEA or Ylang in Gold Nectar?

Projection is very close: EEA 68/100, Ylang in Gold Nectar 66/100 for sillage.

Do EEA and Ylang in Gold Nectar smell similar?

Clearly different: a 6% scent match on Fragranxe. They share few main accords. Common notes include Mint, Geranium, Rose and Moss.

Is EEA or Ylang in Gold Nectar better for summer or winter?

For summer, EEA is the stronger pick. For winter, Ylang in Gold Nectar is the stronger pick. EEA suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in EEA and Ylang in Gold Nectar?

EEA has top notes of Mint, Bergamot, Rosemary and Lemon, heart notes of Ozonic notes, Heliotrope, Geranium and Rose, a base of Aquatic notes, Salt, Cedar and Moss. Ylang in Gold Nectar has top notes of Peach, Exotic Fruits, Litchi and Tangerine, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Sandalwood, Magnolia and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Vanilla, Coconut, Musk and Moss.