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Ylang-Ylang

Ylang-ylang oil is collected in fractions during one long distillation of the flowers, and it smells rich and creamy, with notes of banana and clove.

Everyday reference
It is like a garland of tropical flowers with a ripe banana nearby.
Versus Jasmine
Jasmine is brighter and more intense, while ylang-ylang is thicker and creamier, with banana and clove.
What to smell for
Notice a rich, custard-like floral note with a faint edge of clove.
Related notes
Jasmine

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