Ylang 49 Le Labo by Le Labo

Ylang 49 Le Labo

For Women
Eau de Parfum
Year: 2015

At a glance

Is Ylang 49 Le Labo worth trying?

Ylang 49 by Le Labo is a Chypre Floral fragrance for women.

Best match
Evening, Special Occasion wear in Fall, Winter
Performance feel
Very Good longevity with Strong sillage
Signature profile
woody, earthy, yellow floral with Ylang-Ylang, Patchouli, Oakmoss
woody earthy yellow floral

The first impression

Ylang 49 by Le Labo is a Chypre Floral fragrance for women. Ylang 49 was launched in 2015. The nose behind this fragrance is Frank Voelkl.

What shapes the scent

woody 100%
earthy 85%
yellow floral 70%
patchouli 60%
mossy 50%
white floral 40%
warm spicy 35%
sweet 30%
balsamic 25%
aromatic 20%

The perfumer behind it

Frank Voelkl

Frank Voelkl

Frank Voelkl is a perfumer with a prolific career spanning designer, celebrity, and niche fragrances. He has created scents for Abercrombie & Fitch, Adidas, Ariana Grande, and Avon, as well as artistic projects like Aedes de Venustas and Art Meets Art. Voelkl's work ranges from fresh and sporty compositions to complex woody and floral blends, demonstrating versatility across many olfactive families.

Notes pyramid

All Notes

Complete scent profile

Ylang-Ylang Ylang-Ylang
Patchouli Patchouli
Oakmoss Oakmoss
Tahitian Gardenia Tahitian Gardenia
Vetiver Vetiver
Benzoin Benzoin
Sandalwood Sandalwood

The mood it creates

The Mystic Archetype: Portrait of Ylang 49 Le Labo

Essence

The Mystic archetype is a seeker of deeper truths, drawn to the enigmatic and the spiritual. Ylang 49 embodies this essence with its complex blend of ylang-ylang, patchouli, oakmoss, and Tahitian gardenia. The fragrance is earthy, woody, and floral, evoking a sense of mystery and introspection. The Mystic is attuned to the unseen, finding beauty in the shadows and the unknown.

Style & Aesthetic

The Mystic’s style is understated yet intriguing, favoring natural textures and muted tones. Their aesthetic is one of simplicity with a touch of the exotic, reflecting their connection to the earth and the spiritual. This fragrance enhances their aura of quiet depth and contemplation.

Philosophy & Values

The Mystic values intuition, wisdom, and inner peace. They believe in the interconnectedness of all things and seek to understand the deeper meanings behind life’s mysteries. Their philosophy is rooted in mindfulness and spiritual exploration.

Relationships

In relationships, the Mystic is introspective and empathetic. They attract those who share their curiosity and depth, though they often require solitude to recharge. Their connections are built on mutual understanding and shared introspection.

Lifestyle

The Mystic’s lifestyle is one of simplicity and mindfulness. They find joy in meditation, nature, and creative pursuits, often retreating to quiet spaces to reflect. Their daily rituals are centered around self-discovery and spiritual growth.

Shadow

The Mystic’s shadow lies in their tendency to withdraw and become lost in their inner world. Their deep introspection can sometimes lead to isolation or a disconnect from the practicalities of life.

Conclusion

Ylang 49 Le Labo captures the essence of the Mystic archetype-a fragrance that invites introspection and evokes the beauty of the unseen. It is a scent for those who seek deeper truths and find solace in the mysteries of life.

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