Fragrance comparison

Oud Jasmin vs Yulan 玉兰

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 21 ratings analysed

1 wins

Oud Jasmin

Galimard

3.2421 votes

Rank #25,299 FloralWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

34%scent match

Clearly different

Yulan 玉兰

Ladybug 述之有味

—0 votes

Rank #80,665 White FloralAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Oud Jasmin takes 1 of 1 categories.

Oud Jasmin
Choose it for a floral and white floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.
Yulan 玉兰
Choose it for a white floral and amber character.

Oud Jasmin1/1

Yulan 玉兰0/1

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: Oud Jasmin

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Oud JasminGalimard

Yulan 玉兰Ladybug 述之有味

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.24/ 5 · 21 votes

Have 25%Had 15%Want 60%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

29%Love

19%Like

14%Ok

24%Dislike

14%Hate

21 votes · too few to score

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate56

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value58

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

white floral92%

powdery84%

honey77%

musky69%

sweet61%

white floral100%

amber86%

green72%

rose58%

woody44%

floral30%

Scent match34%Clearly different · both white floral and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top30 to 45 minutes

White HoneyRoseGreen Leaves

Heart2 to 4 hours

JasmineHeliotropeFreesiaIris

Base3 to 6 hours

MuskAmberWhite Tobacco

Top

Green LeavesMichelia leafMichelia

Heart

JasmineRose

Base

AmberWoody Notes

InformationalShared notesRose, Green Leaves, Jasmine and Amber. Durations are only published for Oud Jasmin, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer50

Fall83

Winter50

Day80

Night100

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex18

Women82

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#25,299

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Overall rank#80,665

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerOud JasminHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Oud Jasmin by Galimard presents a floral composition that surprises wearers expecting a heavy, resinous dark wood. The fragrance opens with sweet white honey, crisp green leaves, and soft rose, creating a bright and dewy start. At its center, a dense bouquet of jasmine, heliotrope, white freesia, and powdery iris unfo…

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Yulan opens with a sharp burst of crushed green leaves and the distinct waxy texture of michelia leaf. Unlike many western magnolia perfumes that lean heavily on sweet lemon citrus, this one centers on a dewy, slightly bitter botanical freshness. It feels like standing under a flowering michelia tree in early spring d…

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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.

Do Oud Jasmin and Yulan 玉兰 smell similar?

Clearly different: a 34% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral and floral accords. Common notes include Rose, Green Leaves, Jasmine and Amber.

Is Oud Jasmin or Yulan 玉兰 better for summer or winter?

Oud Jasmin suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Oud Jasmin and Yulan 玉兰?

Oud Jasmin has top notes of White Honey, Rose and Green Leaves, heart notes of Jasmine, Heliotrope, Freesia and Iris, a base of Musk, Amber and White Tobacco. Yulan 玉兰 has top notes of Green Leaves, Michelia leaf and Michelia, heart notes of Jasmine and Rose, a base of Amber and Woody Notes.