Fragrance comparison

Emerald vs Yulali

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 219 ratings analysed

Emerald

Thameen

3.4815 votes

Rank #43,097 FloralHoney

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46%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Yulali

Swiss Arabian

4.19204 votes

Rank #5,676 White FloralFloral

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Yulali takes 4 of 5 categories.

Emerald
Choose it for a floral and honey character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Yulali
Choose it for a white floral and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in spring.

Emerald0/5

Yulali4/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

EmeraldThameen

YulaliSwiss Arabian

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.48/ 5 · 15 votes

Have 8%Had 0%Want 92%

4.19/ 5 · 204 votes

Have 90%Had 10%Want 0%

Category winnerYulaliRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

40%Love

30%Like

0%Ok

30%Dislike

0%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

48%Love

44%Like

6%Ok

2%Dislike

1%Hate

193 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity55

〰 Sillage52

♥ Love / hate68

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage52

♥ Love / hate84

Category winners

LongevityYulali

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value58

¤ Price value79

Category winnerYulaliBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

honey88%

white floral77%

vanilla65%

fruity53%

sweet42%

white floral100%

floral92%

citrus84%

fruity77%

fresh69%

powdery61%

Scent match46%Some overlap · both floral, white floral and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

White FlowersFreesiaMagnolia

Heart

HoneyApple

Base

Vanilla

Top

NectarineAppleTangerineBergamot

Heart

FreesiaMagnoliaGardeniaJasmineLily-of-the-Valley

Base

MuskVanillaSandalwoodOrris Root

InformationalShared notesFreesia, Magnolia, Apple and Vanilla. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer33

Fall100

Winter67

Day100

Night50

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter33

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex67

Women33

Men1

Unisex5

Women94

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#43,097

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#5,676

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews24

Category winnerYulaliHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Emerald by Thameen is a Floral fragrance for women. Emerald was launched in 2016. Top notes are White Flowers, Freesia and Magnolia; middle notes are Honey and Apple; base note is Vanilla. It opens with White Flowers, Freesia. The heart moves into Honey, Apple. In the dry-down, Vanilla give it its base. From the way p…

Reviews →

Yulali by Swiss Arabian offers a bright, citrus-forward opening featuring nectarine and crisp apple. This fruity introduction settles into a delicate bouquet of freesia, magnolia, and gardenia, balanced by a soft base of sandalwood and vanilla. It is a light, uplifting fragrance ideal for adding a touch of sparkle to …

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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, Emerald or Yulali?

Yulali takes 4 of 5 categories. Emerald is rated 3.48/5 from 15 votes; Yulali is rated 4.19/5 from 204 votes. Choose Emerald for a floral and honey character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Yulali for a white floral and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Emerald or Yulali?

Yulali lasts longest (Yulali 65/100, Emerald 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Emerald or Yulali?

Projection is very close: Emerald 52/100, Yulali 52/100 for sillage.

Do Emerald and Yulali smell similar?

Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, white floral and fruity accords. Common notes include Freesia, Magnolia, Apple and Vanilla.

Is Emerald or Yulali better for summer or winter?

Emerald suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Emerald and Yulali?

Emerald has top notes of White Flowers, Freesia and Magnolia, heart notes of Honey and Apple, a base of Vanilla. Yulali has top notes of Nectarine, Apple, Tangerine and Bergamot, heart notes of Freesia, Magnolia, Gardenia and Jasmine, a base of Musk, Vanilla, Sandalwood and Orris Root.