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    Roja 51 vs. Ylang In Gold Edition Speciale

    Roja 51 by Roja Parfums bottle

    Roja 51

    Roja Parfums
    Eau de Parfum2015
    Very similar
    New comparison

    Roja 51 rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Roja 51 vs. Ylang In Gold Edition Speciale
    Roja 51Ylang In Gold Edition Speciale
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched20152022
    GenderFemaleFemale
    PerfumerRoja Dove
    Best seasonFallSpring

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Roja 51

    White Floral
    Sweet
    Woody
    Vanilla
    Yellow Floral
    Fruity
    Powdery
    Amber

    Ylang In Gold Edition Speciale

    Yellow Floral
    Vanilla
    Sweet
    Woody
    Coconut
    Powdery
    Fresh Spicy
    Citrus

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    Bergamot
    GeraniumCitruses
    Heart
    RaspberryJasmineLily of the ValleyGardeniaRoseOrange BlossomTuberoseYlang-Ylang
    Ylang-YlangSandalwood
    Base
    VanillaStar AniseBenzoinCashmere WoodCinnamonIrisCloveSandalwoodViolet LeafPatchouli
    VanillaCoconut

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Roja 51 vs. Ylang In Gold Edition Speciale
    Roja 51Ylang In Gold Edition Speciale
    Score4/53.5/5
    Longevity6-10 hours4-6 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    This is maximalist white floral done with absolute conviction. Eight heart notes, a creamy vanilla base, and not a single apology. If you've ever wanted to smell like an armful of gardenia that's.Roja 51
    A collector's bottle for a reason. The Speciale takes the already-beloved Ylang in Gold formula and houses it in crystal, above-average projection, warm vanilla coconut drydown.Ylang In Gold Edition Speciale