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Ylang Ylang
meets Oriental Flowers.

Compare the recorded scent profiles, then decide what to sample.

Shared ground

Bergamot · Ylang-Ylang · Jasmine

Both records list these notes. Shared notes do not guarantee the same smell.

The distinction

Concentration not recorded leads with caramel; Concentration not recorded leads with balsamic. The table below separates their listed profiles and voting data.

At a glance
Franck Boclet Ylang Ylang bottle
Franck Boclet

Ylang Ylang

Concentration not recorded

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Montale Oriental Flowers bottle
Montale

Oriental Flowers

Concentration not recorded

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ConcentrationConcentration not recordedConcentration not recorded
Listed bottle sizesNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Brand originNot yet verifiedFrance
Made inNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Listed year20172008
Leading accordscaramel · sweet · yellow floralbalsamic · woody · amber
Notes unique to this recordMandarin Orange, Incense, Iris, Caramel, Amber, Musk, VetiverRose, Orris Root, Peru Balsam
Longevity / 53.41 · 139 votes4.10 · 93 votes
Projection / 42.59 · 184 votes3.01 · 150 votes

Scores are category averages, not hours or controlled measurements. Different vote samples are not a head-to-head wear test. “Unique” notes here means absent from the other record, not proof of a formula difference.

Compare the labels

Ingredients, side by side.

Read the declared lists for the editions shown. Shared entries do not mean identical formulas, proportions or scent.

A label comparison will appear when both ingredient lists are verified for the same market.

Ylang Ylang

Eau de parfum · France listing · 100 mL bottle

Alcohol denat. (sd alcohol 39-c), Aqua (water), Parfum (fragrance), Benzyl salicylate, Linalool, Limonene

Undated manufacturer website declaration for the listed format. Concentration is identified by its official collection. Check the packaging supplied for the list applicable to your batch.

Source: Franck Boclet official French product ingredient declaration · Checked 2026-09-22

Oriental Flowers

Ingredient list not yet verified for this edition and market.

These are published ingredient declarations, separate from scent notes. “Parfum” or “fragrance” can represent a mixture without listing every component. Formulations can change by market and batch; check the packaging on your bottle. A matching or missing entry does not establish suitability for an allergy.

Follow your curiosity.

A starting point, not a verdict

Concentration not recorded

Start here if the listed caramel and sweet direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.

Concentration not recorded

Start here if the listed balsamic and woody direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.