Fragrance comparison

Visa 2007 vs Ylang 49

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

Updated 5 Nov 2026 2,860 ratings analysed

4 wins

Visa 2007

Robert Piguet

4.201,557 votes

Rank #1,097 WoodySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

37%scent match

Some overlap

Ylang 49

Le Labo

3.851,303 votes

Rank #1,706 WoodyEarthy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Visa 2007 takes 4 of 7 categories.

Visa 2007
Choose it for a woody and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in winter.
Ylang 49
Choose it for a woody and earthy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Visa 20074/7

Ylang 493/7

Ratings & consensus: Visa 2007
Community sentiment: Visa 2007
Longevity: Ylang 49
Sillage & projection: Ylang 49
Value for money: Visa 2007
Versatility: Ylang 49
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Visa 2007

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Visa 2007Robert Piguet

Ylang 49Le Labo

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.20/ 5 · 1,557 votes

Have 69%Had 31%Want 0%

3.85/ 5 · 1,303 votes

Have 40%Had 13%Want 47%

Category winnerVisa 2007Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

42%Love

46%Like

3%Ok

9%Dislike

0%Hate

1,557 votes

38%Love

32%Like

12%Ok

14%Dislike

4%Hate

1,303 votes

Category winnerVisa 2007Most positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity72

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate80

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate71

Category winners

LongevityYlang 49

SillageYlang 49

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value49

¤ Price value29

Category winnerVisa 2007Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

sweet92%

fruity84%

warm spicy77%

vanilla69%

patchouli61%

woody100%

earthy92%

patchouli84%

yellow floral77%

mossy69%

white floral61%

Scent match37%Some overlap · both woody and patchouli

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

White PeachPearViolet LeafYellow MandarinBergamot

Heart

Ylang-YlangImmortelleRoseOrange Blossom

Base

PatchouliVanillaBenzoinLeatherSandalwoodOakmossVetiver

Notes

PatchouliYlang-YlangOakmossTahitian GardeniaVetiverBenzoinSandalwood

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesYlang-Ylang, Patchouli, Benzoin and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for Ylang 49, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring51

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring88

Summer50

Fall100

Winter64

Day100

Night80

Category winnerYlang 49Most year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men4

Unisex27

Women70

Men7

Unisex41

Women51

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#1,097

PerfumerAurélien Guichard

Launched—

Reviews120

Overall rank#1,706

PerfumerFrank Voelkl

Launched—

Reviews185

Category winnerVisa 2007Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Visa 2007 by Robert Piguet is an ambitious woody oriental that centers on a rich peach note wrapped in patchouli and leather. It provides a dense, fruity, and slightly spicy profile that thrives in cooler weather. Designed for those who appreciate complex, evolving scents, it brings a structured, high-quality feel to …

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Ylang 49 by Le Labo is a rich floral chypre centered on lush flowers and deep forest earth. The fragrance opens with an immediate burst of creamy ylang-ylang and ripe Tahitian gardenia, delivering a heady floral punch. Beneath the floral surface, the scent turns dark and grounding. Heavy patchouli and crisp oakmoss fo…

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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.

Which is better, Visa 2007 or Ylang 49?

Visa 2007 takes 4 of 7 categories. Visa 2007 is rated 4.20/5 from 1,557 votes; Ylang 49 is rated 3.85/5 from 1,303 votes. Choose Visa 2007 for a woody and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in winter. Choose Ylang 49 for a woody and earthy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Visa 2007 or Ylang 49?

Ylang 49 lasts longest (Ylang 49 75/100, Visa 2007 72/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Visa 2007 or Ylang 49?

Projection is very close: Ylang 49 69/100, Visa 2007 67/100 for sillage.

Do Visa 2007 and Ylang 49 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 37% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and patchouli accords. Common notes include Ylang-Ylang, Patchouli, Benzoin and Sandalwood.

Is Visa 2007 or Ylang 49 better for summer or winter?

For summer, Ylang 49 is the stronger pick. For winter, Visa 2007 is the stronger pick. Ylang 49 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Visa 2007 and Ylang 49?

Visa 2007 has top notes of White Peach, Pear, Violet Leaf and Yellow Mandarin, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Immortelle, Rose and Orange Blossom, a base of Patchouli, Vanilla, Benzoin and Leather. Ylang 49 features Patchouli, Ylang-Ylang, Oakmoss, Tahitian Gardenia and Vetiver.