Fragrance comparison

Fée de la Lune vs Noir Ylang Ylang

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

Updated 13 Oct 2026 3 ratings analysed

Fée de la Lune

Panouge

3.502 votes

Rank #62,893 PowderyWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

40%scent match

Some overlap

1 wins

Noir Ylang Ylang

Judith Williams

4.001 votes

Rank #48,175 Yellow FloralPowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Noir Ylang Ylang takes 1 of 1 categories.

Fée de la Lune
Choose it for a powdery and woody character.
Noir Ylang Ylang
Choose it for a yellow floral and powdery character. Wins on fragranxe ranking.

Fée de la Lune0/1

Noir Ylang Ylang1/1

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Fée de la LunePanouge

Noir Ylang YlangJudith Williams

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.50/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 33%Had 0%Want 67%

4.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

50%Like

50%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate63

⏱ Longevity20

〰 Sillage25

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

powdery100%

woody88%

iris77%

musky65%

rose53%

earthy42%

yellow floral100%

powdery92%

floral84%

sweet77%

woody69%

vanilla61%

Scent match40%Some overlap · both powdery and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

LemonGreen AppleFreesia

Heart2-3 hrs

RoseJasmineYlang-Ylang

Base5-7 hrs

Orris RootSandalwoodMusk

Top

FreesiaLitchiGuavaWallflower

Heart

Ylang-YlangJasmineIrisRose

Base

Tonka BeanWhite MuskSandalwoodOrris RootVanillaPeach

InformationalShared notesFreesia, Rose, Jasmine and Ylang-Ylang. Durations are only published for Fée de la Lune, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring–

Summer–

Fall–

Winter–

Day100

Night35

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Work 37%Casual 33%Date 21%Party 9%

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#62,893

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#48,175

PerfumerPierre Bourdon

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerNoir Ylang YlangHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Crisp fruit arrives first. Fée de la Lune by Panouge opens with a snappy burst of green apple, bright lemon, and airy freesia petals. Give it three minutes. The initial citrus sting quickly softens into a gentle heart of fresh rose, ylang-ylang, and clean jasmine. As the morning wears on, orris root emerges to cast a …

Reviews →

Noir Ylang Ylang by Judith Williams is a floral composition for women launched in 2017. Created by perfumer Pierre Bourdon, this scent centers on creamy yellow florals softened by powdery iris and earthy orris root. It feels appropriate for office environments or casual weekend brunches, providing a gentle, intimate 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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Fée de la Lune or Noir Ylang Ylang?

Noir Ylang Ylang takes 1 of 1 categories. Fée de la Lune is rated 3.50/5 from 2 votes; Noir Ylang Ylang is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Fée de la Lune for a powdery and woody character. Choose Noir Ylang Ylang for a yellow floral and powdery character. Wins on fragranxe ranking.

Do Fée de la Lune and Noir Ylang Ylang smell similar?

Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery and woody accords. Common notes include Freesia, Rose, Jasmine and Ylang-Ylang.

Is Fée de la Lune or Noir Ylang Ylang better for summer or winter?

Fée de la Lune suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Fée de la Lune and Noir Ylang Ylang?

Fée de la Lune has top notes of Lemon, Green Apple and Freesia, heart notes of Rose, Jasmine and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Orris Root, Sandalwood and Musk. Noir Ylang Ylang has top notes of Freesia, Litchi, Guava and Wallflower, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine, Iris and Rose, a base of Tonka Bean, White Musk, Sandalwood and Orris Root.