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

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    Emery

    Floral Romantic

    floral cream rose, jasmine, and oud smoke

    $76.04
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    Lovebird

    Fresh Sweet Uplifting

    fruity green garden fizz, musky vanilla mist

    $200.00
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    Toucan

    Fruity Sweet Playful

    tropical fruit salad, creamy florals with clove

    $200.00
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    Orchid Mantis

    Fresh Uplifting

    morning garden flowers over cool, mossy skin

    $200.00
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    Civet

    Leather-forward Signature

    leather gloves, spicy citrus, animal musk

    $240.00
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    Hummingbird

    Floral Sweet Romantic

    Garden blossoms with sweet honeyed fruit

    $200.00
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    Opera

    Gourmand Sweet Cozy

    Warm vanilla cream with rose, nutmeg, musk

    $377.72
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    Begum

    Gourmand Sweet Cozy

    Creamy floral yogurt, berries, soft musk and vanilla

    $679.89
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    Save Me

    Floral Sweet Romantic

    soft creamy florals with a spicy pink-pepper sparkle

    $273.12
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    Amphorae 39

    Fruity Smoky Playful

    Spiced citrus cordial with vanilla-soft musk

    $1,930.33
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    Amphorae 27

    Amber-forward Smoky Cozy

    smoky amber spice, warm orange rose

    $1,988.83
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    Hermetic

    Gourmand Sweet Cozy

    Warm caramel and tonka, kissed with rose peach

    $278.93
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    Ouverture

    Woody Warm Grounded

    sun-warmed fig leaves, floral rose, sweet vanilla smoke

    $216.43
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FAQ

Questions about this brand.

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.