Ylang-Ylang Perfumes.

Ylang-ylang in perfume smells rich, banana-creamy, and heady — a tropical white floral with narcotic depth. It's the fifth-most-important floral material in classical perfumery after rose, jasmine, tuberose, and orange blossom. Scendira's Ylang-Ylang collection currently holds 1,678 perfumes.

Related on Scendira: Floral family, Jasmine perfumes, Orange Blossom perfumes. Filter below by note, family, or vibe, or ask Dira to match a specific ylang-ylang perfume to what you actually want to smell like.

Best for: wearers who love a heady, tropical floral — ylang carries sweetness and warmth together. Sample first if: heady whites (jasmine, tuberose) give you a headache; ylang runs in similar territory. Skip if: you want something cool, sheer, or minimalist.

Every perfume in this collection is catalogued the same way: real notes and accords, independent community sentiment, no paid placements.

1679 products

  • Elizabeth Arden

    Red Door

    Floral Sweet Romantic

    powdery white flowers, honeyed rose, soft sandalwood

    $73.60
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  • Gale Hayman

    Delicious

    Floral Powdery Romantic

    powdery bouquet of tuberose, musk, citrus syrup

    $24.56
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  • Georges Rech

    French Story

    Gourmand Sweet Cozy

    creamy floral pear, sweet amber-laced powder

    $29.70
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  • D'orsay

    Arome 3

    Fresh Uplifting

    fresh laundry air with green herbs, soft powder

    $99.95
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  • Laboratorio Olfattivo

    Nun

    Fresh Uplifting

    Bright pear and lemon over floral musk

    $100.79
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  • Alexandria Fragrances

    Serene

    Gourmand Sweet Warm

    Sweet citrus blossoms over vanilla-powder

    $19.99
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  • Moresque

    Sole

    Gourmand Cozy Intimate

    Creamy fruit yogurt with pink pepper sparkle

    $144.99
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  • Johan B

    Venisia

    Amber-forward Warm Cozy

    ripe black currant and saffron, floral resin

    $26.39
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  • Marbert

    Marbert Woman

    Amber-forward Cozy Sensual

    Powdery floral amber with tangy citrus and leather

    $30.68
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  • The Dua Brand

    Sunlit Ylang

    Floral Romantic

    bright citrus, white florals, soft musky warmth

    $33.00
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  • Hermès

    Caleche

    Woody Grounded

    powdery garden roses beside cool cypress shade

    $99.90
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  • Hermès

    Amazone (1974)

    Fresh Aromatic Uplifting

    sunlit green garden path, dewy moss and flowers

    $82.88
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Ylang-ylang in perfume smells rich, banana-creamy, and heady — a tropical white floral with narcotic depth. It's the fifth-most-important floral material in classical perfumery after rose, jasmine, tuberose, and orange blossom. On Scendira, 1,678 perfumes carry ylang-ylang as a listed note or accord.

1,678 perfumes in Scendira's live catalogue carry ylang-ylang. Each one has its own honest breakdown of notes, accords, and community sentiment — no paid placements.

Rankings are driven by real community mention volume and independent sentiment across Reddit, Facebook, and specialist forums. Scendira never accepts payment for placement, and Dira's ranking is margin-blind.