Lorenzo Villoresi · 2003
Ylang Ylang de Madagascar
EDPUnisex
The Story
Ylang Ylang de Madagascar is a lush, tropical floral that captures the creamy, intoxicating scent of ylang ylang from the Comoros Islands. Lorenzo Villoresi balances the flower's sweetness with green, spicy, and woody notes, creating a fragrance that feels both exotic and refined. It's a personal favorite for those who love bold, natural florals with depth.
Note Breakdown
Heart 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 too sweet?+
Not at all. The ylang ylang is creamy and sweet, but the green galbanum and woody sandalwood keep it balanced and sophisticated.
How does it compare to other ylang ylang perfumes?+
This is one of the most natural and well-rounded ylang ylang scents. It avoids the synthetic candy-like quality some have, focusing on the flower's rich, floral-balsamic character.
What season is best for this fragrance?+
It works beautifully in spring and fall, but the tropical vibe also shines in summer evenings. It's versatile enough for year-round wear.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this fragrance too sweet?+
Not at all. The ylang ylang is creamy and sweet, but the green galbanum and woody sandalwood keep it balanced and sophisticated.
How does it compare to other ylang ylang perfumes?+
This is one of the most natural and well-rounded ylang ylang scents. It avoids the synthetic candy-like quality some have, focusing on the flower's rich, floral-balsamic character.
What season is best for this fragrance?+
It works beautifully in spring and fall, but the tropical vibe also shines in summer evenings. It's versatile enough for year-round wear.
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