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Yog Nog vs Banana Job

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

Updated 336 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Yog Nog takes 4 of 4 categories.

  • Yog Nog

    Choose it for a warm spicy and yellow floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, daytime wear.

  • Banana Job

    Choose it for a green and sweet character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Yog Nog4/4
Banana Job0/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Yog Nog
Sillage & projection
Yog Nog
Value for money
Yog Nog
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Yog Nog

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Yog NogLush
Banana JobFluez
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.73/ 5 · 330 votes
Have 67%Had 7%Want 25%
4.67/ 5 · 6 votes
Have 19%Had 2%Want 79%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
38%Love
34%Like
15%Ok
6%Dislike
6%Hate

125 votes

67%Love
33%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity75
〰 Sillage68
♥ Love / hate73
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage67
♥ Love / hate92
Category winners

LongevityYog Nog

SillageYog Nog

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value72
¤ Price value58
Category winnerYog NogBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
warm spicy100%
yellow floral83%
sweet65%
green100%
sweet92%
fruity84%
aromatic77%
fresh spicy69%
patchouli61%
Scent match22%Clearly different · both sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
CaramelBrown sugar
Heart
CloveYlang Ylang
Base
VanillaMusk
Top
Banana LeafMarigoldBasilCassisClove
Heart
BananaJasmineYlang Ylang
Base
PatchouliVanillaMuskSandalwoodMineral notes
InformationalShared notesClove, Ylang Ylang, Vanilla and Musk. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring8
Summer2
Fall83
Winter100
Day100
Night–
Spring100
Summer75
Fall75
Winter75
Day100
Night25
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men2
Unisex32
Women67
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#6,523

PerfumerNot listed

Launched2014

Reviews26

Overall rank#35,897

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerYog NogHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Yog Nog is a warm, spicy gourmand built around caramelised sweetness, clove, and a creamy floral lift from ylang-ylang. It usually reads more like toffee, buttered spice, and soft vanilla musk than a dry bakery scent. This suits cold weather best, especially evenings, festive wear, and anyone who enjoys rich edible fr…

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Banana Job by Fluez opens with a sharp burst of crushed banana leaf, green basil, and dark cassis fruit. Fresh clove and marigold add a bitter, herbal kick before ripe banana pulp takes over the center stage. Creamy ylang ylang and jasmine smooth out the green bite, giving the fruit a soft tropical texture. As the sce…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Yog Nog or Banana Job?

Yog Nog takes 4 of 4 categories. Yog Nog is rated 3.73/5 from 330 votes; Banana Job is rated 4.67/5 from 6 votes. Choose Yog Nog for a warm spicy and yellow floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, daytime wear. Choose Banana Job for a green and sweet character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Yog Nog or Banana Job?

They last about the same: Yog Nog 75/100, Banana Job 73/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Yog Nog or Banana Job?

Projection is very close: Yog Nog 68/100, Banana Job 67/100 for sillage.

Do Yog Nog and Banana Job smell similar?

Clearly different: a 22% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet accords. Common notes include Clove, Ylang Ylang, Vanilla and Musk.

Is Yog Nog or Banana Job better for summer or winter?

Yog Nog suits daytime wear; Banana Job suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Yog Nog and Banana Job?

Yog Nog has top notes of Caramel and Brown sugar, heart notes of Clove and Ylang Ylang, a base of Vanilla and Musk. Banana Job has top notes of Banana Leaf, Marigold, Basil and Cassis, heart notes of Banana, Jasmine and Ylang Ylang, a base of Patchouli, Vanilla, Musk and Sandalwood.

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