
Ylang Ylang Nosy Be
yellow floral up front, then woody, settling into sweet.
About
Ylang Ylang Nosy Be by Perris Monte Carlo is a Oriental Floral fragrance for women. Ylang Ylang Nosy Be was launched in 2014. Top notes are Ylang-Ylang, Cardamom, Grapefruit and Lemon; middle notes are Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine, Orange Blossom and Damask Rose; base notes are Ylang-Ylang, Vanilla, Labdanum, Cedar, Vetiver and…
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Wear Ledger
Opening · mid · drydownOpening· 0–30m
Heart· 2–4h
Drydown· 6h+
Ylang-Ylang, Vanilla, Labdanum, Cedar, Vetiver, Field scabious
Olfactory readout
Accord mixWear intel
Community dataSkin chemistry varies. Sample before you blind-buy.
Wardrobe slot fits
Where it belongs- Best summer perfumes — Fresh accord profile fits heat and travel rotation.
- Best woody perfumes for men — Woody drydown anchors fall and evening slots.
- Best vanilla under $50 — Sweet accords need price-tier picks with honest drydown notes.
- Best date night perfumes — Warm base accords suit after-hours rotation.
Before you buy
Wear-tested answersWhat does Ylang Ylang Nosy Be smell like?
yellow floral up front, then woody, settling into sweet. Dominant accords: yellow floral, woody, sweet.
What notes are in Ylang Ylang Nosy Be?
Top: Ylang-Ylang, Cardamom, Grapefruit, Lemon. Heart: Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine, Orange Blossom, Damask Rose. Base: Ylang-Ylang, Vanilla, Labdanum, Cedar, Vetiver, Field scabious.
How long does Ylang Ylang Nosy Be last?
Wearers tag this as long. Expect 6–8+ hours on skin for most people. Heavier application can stretch that.
Is Ylang Ylang Nosy Be loud?
Close reach on skin. Arm's-length projection. Fine at work with a light hand.
What season is Ylang Ylang Nosy Be best for?
Spring is the top pick (30%). Fall is second at 28%. Try it on skin in the season you're unsure about before a full bottle.
Day or night for Ylang Ylang Nosy Be?
Day wear leads at 58%. Night is a secondary pick at 42%.
Is Ylang Ylang Nosy Be for men or women?
Catalog lists it for men. On skin, 38% read it as female. Sample first if you're buying blind for someone else.
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