M. Micallef Ylang in Gold scores 88% against Perris Monte Carlo Ylang Ylang Nosy Be overall — scored twice, once on the opening and once on the dry-down, because a scent rarely stays still on skin.
The match improves as it wears. M. Micallef Ylang in Gold opens 85% like Perris Monte Carlo Ylang Ylang Nosy Be and reaches 90% by the dry-down, so give it an hour before judging it — the first spray is the least similar part of this comparison.
Both are built on yellow floral, woody, sweet and vanilla. Perris Monte Carlo Ylang Ylang Nosy Be adds citrus, aromatic and warm spicy that M. Micallef Ylang in Gold does not. M. Micallef Ylang in Gold brings caramel, powdery and balsamic of its own.
| Perris Monte Carlo Ylang Ylang Nosy Be | M. Micallef Ylang in Gold | |
|---|---|---|
| Price (estimate) | about $150 | about $45 |
| Longevity | 7h | 6h |
| Projection | 7/10 | 7/10 |
| Sillage | 5/10 | 5/10 |
| Released | 2014 | 2012 |
| Main accords | yellow floral, woody and sweet | sweet, vanilla and caramel |
On the estimates above, M. Micallef Ylang in Gold sits about $105 under Perris Monte Carlo Ylang Ylang Nosy Be — roughly 70% less. Both figures are typical market prices rather than one shop's, so treat the gap as a direction rather than a quote.
Offers a similarly opulent and sun-drenched yellow floral experience, leaning into a creamy, golden vanilla profile that evokes the spirit of Ylang Ylang Nosy Be.
Scores are estimates built from note structure and community consensus, not laboratory measurements, and noses genuinely differ — treat a high match as a strong lead rather than a promise. AltScent is independent and is not affiliated with, authorized by or endorsed by any brand shown.
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