Fragrance comparison

Montaigne 2016 Edition vs Ylang Feast

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

Updated 13 Oct 2026 17 ratings analysed

Montaigne 2016 Edition

Caron

4.004 votes

Rank #48,232 Yellow FloralCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

41%scent match

Some overlap

Ylang Feast

Casaniche

4.5413 votes

Rank #36,343 CitrusYellow Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

Montaigne 2016 Edition
Choose it for a yellow floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Ylang Feast
Choose it for a citrus and yellow floral character. Wins on note pyramid duration and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Montaigne 2016 Edition2/4

Ylang Feast2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Montaigne 2016 Edition
Sillage & projection: Montaigne 2016 Edition
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Ylang Feast
Fragranxe ranking: Ylang Feast

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Montaigne 2016 EditionCaron

Ylang FeastCasaniche

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 5%Had 0%Want 95%

4.54/ 5 · 13 votes

Have 28%Had 8%Want 64%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

25%Like

0%Ok

25%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

69%Love

23%Like

0%Ok

8%Dislike

0%Hate

13 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity100

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage66

♥ Love / hate88

Category winners

LongevityMontaigne 2016 Edition

SillageMontaigne 2016 Edition

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value45

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

yellow floral100%

citrus92%

powdery84%

musky77%

green69%

aromatic61%

citrus100%

yellow floral92%

white floral84%

woody77%

aromatic69%

floral61%

Scent match41%Some overlap · both yellow floral, citrus and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20-30 mins

MimosaTangerineCorianderBitter OrangeJasmine

Heart2-4 hrs

NarcissusBlack Currant

Base6-10+ hrs

White MuskAmberSandalwoodVanilla

Top20-30 mins

Ylang-YlangBitter OrangeNeroliBergamotPeachTropical FruitsPomegranate

Heart3-5 hrs

JasmineFloral NotesMimosaClovesTarragonCorianderWoody NotesJuniper

Base8-10+ hrs

MuskIndoleVanillaCognacCastoreumVetiverPatchouliOakmoss

Category winnerYlang FeastLongest dry-down: 8-10+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring25

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night44

Spring70

Summer40

Fall100

Winter80

Day82

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Work 35%Date 28%Casual 25%Party 13%

Men0

Unisex57

Women43

Date 36%Party 26%Casual 21%Work 18%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#48,232

PerfumerJean Claude Delville

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#36,343

PerfumerMaximiliano Cifuentes

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerYlang FeastHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Caron Montaigne 2016 Edition presents a rich study in golden yellow florals and bright fruit. The first spray stings slightly with sharp citrus oils. Give it two minutes. Juicy tangerine and bitter orange immediately meet an herbal crush of crushed coriander seeds. Soon, fluffy mimosa blooms into view alongside deep, …

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Casaniche Ylang Feast opens with a vibrant burst of bright bitter orange, juicy peach, and sunny ylang-ylang that feels like cracking open a chilled tropical fruit punch on a warm veranda. As the bright citrus sparkle settles, the perfume reveals a rich heart of creamy yellow floral petals and warm cloves, balancing s…

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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, Montaigne 2016 Edition or Ylang Feast?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Montaigne 2016 Edition is rated 4.00/5 from 4 votes; Ylang Feast is rated 4.54/5 from 13 votes. Choose Montaigne 2016 Edition for a yellow floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Ylang Feast for a citrus and yellow floral character. Wins on note pyramid duration and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Montaigne 2016 Edition or Ylang Feast?

Montaigne 2016 Edition lasts longest (Montaigne 2016 Edition 100/100, Ylang Feast 80/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Montaigne 2016 Edition or Ylang Feast?

Montaigne 2016 Edition projects furthest (Montaigne 2016 Edition 69/100, Ylang Feast 66/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Montaigne 2016 Edition and Ylang Feast smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share yellow floral, citrus and aromatic accords. Common notes include Mimosa, Coriander, Bitter Orange and Jasmine.

Is Montaigne 2016 Edition or Ylang Feast better for summer or winter?

Montaigne 2016 Edition suits daytime wear; Ylang Feast suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Montaigne 2016 Edition and Ylang Feast?

Montaigne 2016 Edition has top notes of Mimosa, Tangerine, Coriander and Bitter Orange, heart notes of Narcissus and Black Currant, a base of White Musk, Amber, Sandalwood and Vanilla. Ylang Feast has top notes of Ylang-Ylang, Bitter Orange, Neroli and Bergamot, heart notes of Jasmine, Floral Notes, Mimosa and Cloves, a base of Musk, Indole, Vanilla and Cognac.