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Sekushi vs Ylang Ylang

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

Updated 29 ratings analysed
Very similar
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Sekushi takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • Sekushi

    Choose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Ylang Ylang

    Choose it for a sweet and fruity character. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Sekushi1/1
Ylang Ylang0/1
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
Sekushi

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
SekushiLengling
Ylang YlangMemento Mori
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.10/ 5 · 29 votes
Have 25%Had 17%Want 57%
—/ 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
41%Love
38%Like
10%Ok
10%Dislike
0%Hate

29 votes

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity59
〰 Sillage76
♥ Love / hate78
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hateN/A
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value13
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
sweet100%
fruity92%
leather84%
amber77%
patchouli69%
animalic61%
sweet100%
fruity92%
amber84%
white floral77%
powdery69%
patchouli61%
Scent match75%Very similar · both sweet, fruity and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
RaspberryLeatherPatchouliOlibanumCotton CandyMuskApricotLily-of-the-Valley

No top / heart / base split published

Notes
Lily-of-the-ValleyCotton CandyFrankincensePatchouliRaspberryLeatherApricotMusk

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesRaspberry, Leather, Patchouli and Cotton Candy. Durations are only published for Sekushi, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring75
Summer50
Fall100
Winter75
Day44
Night100
Spring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex50
Women50
Date 39%Party 36%Casual 15%Work 10%
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#31,094

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#66,232

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerSekushiHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Sekushi by Lengling takes a daring approach to modern contrast. You get hit with spun sugar and tart raspberry right away. It feels bold. The bright fruit quickly crashes into a dark, smoky leather base that keeps the blend grounded and adult. Earthy patchouli and sweet olibanum add resinous depth underneath the fruit…

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Memento Mori Ylang Ylang subverts expectations by pairing sticky cotton candy and tart apricot with dark leather and patchouli. It opens with an aggressive burst of spun sugar and fruit syrup, then quickly shifts gears as dry frankincense and musk pull the sweetness back down to earth. The contrast between sugary gour…

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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.

Do Sekushi and Ylang Ylang smell similar?

Very similar: a 75% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, fruity and amber accords. Common notes include Raspberry, Leather, Patchouli and Cotton Candy.

Is Sekushi or Ylang Ylang better for summer or winter?

Sekushi suits evening wear; Ylang Ylang suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Sekushi and Ylang Ylang?

Sekushi features Raspberry, Leather, Patchouli, Olibanum and Cotton Candy. Ylang Ylang features Lily-of-the-Valley, Cotton Candy, Frankincense, Patchouli and Raspberry.

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