Fragonard · 2018
Fragonard Absolu de Ylang-Ylang
EDPUnisex
The Story
Absolu de Ylang-Ylang is a rich, floral fragrance that captures the essence of the ylang-ylang flower in its most concentrated form. The perfume opens with a burst of fresh ylang-ylang and bergamot, then softens into a heart of jasmine and rose. The base is warm and creamy with vanilla and sandalwood, creating a scent that is both exotic and comforting.
Note Breakdown
Top Notes
Base Notes
Fragrance composition evolves over time, from the initial sparkling top notes to the deep, long-lasting base.
Encyclopedia Insights
Is this fragrance suitable for men?+
Yes, it is marketed as unisex. The creamy, woody base makes it wearable for anyone who enjoys floral scents.
How does this compare to other ylang-ylang perfumes?+
This is a pure, concentrated ylang-ylang with minimal interference from other notes. It's more straightforward and less sweet than many commercial ylang-ylang fragrances.
What is the longevity like?+
Expect around 7 hours on skin, with moderate projection. The ylang-ylang stays prominent throughout.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this fragrance suitable for men?+
Yes, it is marketed as unisex. The creamy, woody base makes it wearable for anyone who enjoys floral scents.
How does this compare to other ylang-ylang perfumes?+
This is a pure, concentrated ylang-ylang with minimal interference from other notes. It's more straightforward and less sweet than many commercial ylang-ylang fragrances.
What is the longevity like?+
Expect around 7 hours on skin, with moderate projection. The ylang-ylang stays prominent throughout.
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