Question 1

What's the difference between SOS and Ylang 49?

Accepted Answer

SOS is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Lush (2019) dominated by Patchouli accords. Ylang 49 is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Le Labo (2015) leaning on Woody accords. They share 5 accords: Patchouli, Woody, Warm Spicy, Earthy.

Question 2

Which is better, SOS or Ylang 49?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, SOS scores 4.00/5 vs Ylang 49 at 3.84/5. Ylang 49's standout strength: Unique and interesting composition with strong floral-chypre character. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do SOS and Ylang 49 smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. Ylang 49: Ylang 49 is a divisive fragrance with strong opinions in both directions.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, SOS or Ylang 49?

Accepted Answer

Ylang 49: Excellent longevity and projection Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits SOS vs Ylang 49?

Accepted Answer

SOS scores highest for spring wear; Ylang 49 scores highest for fall wear. SOS leans daytime, Ylang 49 leans daytime.

SOS vs Ylang 49

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Χαρακτηριστικό	SOS	Ylang 49
Οίκος	Lush	Le Labo
Έτος	2019	2015
Βαθμολογία	4.00	3.84
Συγκέντρωση	—	—
Φύλο	feminine	feminine
Σύνολο νοτών	0	0