Ylang-Ylang

Name

Ylang-Ylang

Latin name

Cananga odorata

Category

Flowers

Information

Ylang Ylang loosely translated means "flower of all flowers". In Indonesia, it is traditionally used to decorate the headboard of the bed of newlyweds. Natural ylang ylang oil is obtained by steam distillation from the fresh flowers of the Cananga odorata tree. It is characterized by an intense, sweet, exotic and floral fragrance.

Ylang-ylang is very popular and often used in perfumery because of its price, but also because of its great versatility.

What does ylang-ylang smell like?

The fragrance may depend on the quality of the essence of the oil. Its fragrance is mainly very intense, floral, balsamic-sweet, creamy, exotic, slightly spicy, slightly woody, .

Perfumes with Ylang-Ylang as the main note

Perfumes with Ylang-Ylang