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Ilang Ivohibe 15 vs Full Ylang Ylang

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

Updated 393 ratings analysed
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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ilang Ivohibe 15 takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Ilang Ivohibe 15

    Choose it for a yellow floral and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Full Ylang Ylang

    Choose it for a yellow floral and vanilla character. Wins on community sentiment, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Ilang Ivohibe 154/7
Full Ylang Ylang3/7
Ratings & consensus
Ilang Ivohibe 15
Community sentiment
Full Ylang Ylang
Longevity
Ilang Ivohibe 15
Sillage & projection
Ilang Ivohibe 15
Value for money
Full Ylang Ylang
Versatility
Ilang Ivohibe 15
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Full Ylang Ylang

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Ilang Ivohibe 15Pierre Guillaume Paris
Full Ylang YlangThe Body Shop
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.71/ 5 · 217 votes
Have 54%Had 46%Want 0%
3.51/ 5 · 176 votes
Have 51%Had 13%Want 36%
Category winnerIlang Ivohibe 15Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
22%Love
51%Like
4%Ok
23%Dislike
0%Hate

217 votes

34%Love
45%Like
12%Ok
7%Dislike
2%Hate

164 votes

Category winnerFull Ylang YlangMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity66
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate68
⏱ Longevity59
〰 Sillage49
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityIlang Ivohibe 15

SillageIlang Ivohibe 15

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value46
¤ Price value63
Category winnerFull Ylang YlangBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
yellow floral100%
sweet88%
white floral77%
vanilla65%
woody53%
citrus42%
yellow floral100%
vanilla88%
sweet77%
fresh spicy65%
woody53%
powdery42%
Scent match63%Closely related · both yellow floral, sweet and vanilla

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
Madagascar Ylang-YlangEgyptian JasmineVanillaCalifornian Orange

No top / heart / base split published

Notes
Madagascar Ylang-YlangVanillaBlack Pepper

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesMadagascar Ylang-Ylang 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
Spring43
Summer100
Fall43
Winter26
Day100
Night22
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter33
Day–
Night–
Category winnerIlang Ivohibe 15Most year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men33
Unisex33
Women33
Men3
Unisex30
Women67
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#31,895

PerfumerPierre Guillaume

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#9,527

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews26

Category winnerFull Ylang YlangHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Pierre Guillaume Paris offers a sun-drenched, breezy take on yellow florals with Ilang Ivohibe 15. The scent centers around clean ylang-ylang paired with California orange and jasmine, supported by vanilla and patchouli. It feels light and clean, making it a comfortable daily wear for warm spring afternoons.

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Full Ylang Ylang is a floral scent pairing Madagascar ylang-ylang with creamy vanilla and a spark of black pepper. Launched in 2023, this unisex composition offers a sunny, garden-inspired profile that works well for casual spring days. It sits comfortably on the skin without excessive projection, making it a reliable…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Ilang Ivohibe 15 or Full Ylang Ylang?

Ilang Ivohibe 15 takes 4 of 7 categories. Ilang Ivohibe 15 is rated 3.71/5 from 217 votes; Full Ylang Ylang is rated 3.51/5 from 176 votes. Choose Ilang Ivohibe 15 for a yellow floral and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Full Ylang Ylang for a yellow floral and vanilla character. Wins on community sentiment, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Ilang Ivohibe 15 or Full Ylang Ylang?

Ilang Ivohibe 15 lasts longest (Ilang Ivohibe 15 66/100, Full Ylang Ylang 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Ilang Ivohibe 15 or Full Ylang Ylang?

Ilang Ivohibe 15 projects furthest (Ilang Ivohibe 15 58/100, Full Ylang Ylang 49/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Ilang Ivohibe 15 and Full Ylang Ylang smell similar?

Closely related: a 63% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share yellow floral, sweet and vanilla accords. Common notes include Madagascar Ylang-Ylang and Vanilla.

Is Ilang Ivohibe 15 or Full Ylang Ylang better for summer or winter?

For summer, Ilang Ivohibe 15 is the stronger pick. For winter, Full Ylang Ylang is the stronger pick. Ilang Ivohibe 15 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ilang Ivohibe 15 and Full Ylang Ylang?

Ilang Ivohibe 15 features Madagascar Ylang-Ylang, Egyptian Jasmine, Vanilla and Californian Orange. Full Ylang Ylang features Madagascar Ylang-Ylang, Vanilla and Black Pepper.

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