Full Moon by YANI

Full Moon by YANI: A Nocturnal Gourmand Treat

YANI brings us Full Moon, a new women's perfume arriving in 2026, belonging to the Floral Fruity Gourmand olfactory family. The name calls to mind the full moon, its luminosity, and its enigma, alongside a comforting sweetness.

The fragrance opens with pistachio and pear, reveals a heart of peony and rum, and settles on a base of marshmallow, tonka bean, cedar, and cocoa. It's a blend that feels both decadent and sophisticated.

Right from the start, Full Moon makes its gourmand intentions clear: pistachio brings a creamy, slightly roasted quality while pear adds a crisp, juicy freshness. Together they form an inviting, fruity-sweet opening.

The heart introduces peony, a delicate floral note that softens the composition, and rum, which lends a warm, spiced, and faintly boozy edge. This interplay between flower and spirit gives the perfume a distinctive personality, moving it away from run-of-the-mill sweet scents.

The base is where the magic truly happens. Marshmallow delivers a fluffy, sugary sweetness, tonka bean contributes vanilla and almond-like warmth, and cedar grounds everything with a dry, woody texture. Cocoa adds a hint of dark chocolate, making the dry-down feel like an indulgent dessert.

Powdery and vanillic accords wrap the wearer in a soft, comforting aura, while the freshness of pear and the presence of wood keep the sweetness in check. The result is a balanced gourmand that never feels sticky or overpowering.

Full Moon is at its best during cooler months, perfect for cosy evenings. It has a moderate sillage and an intimate projection, so it works well for date nights or any time you want a scent that feels personal and enveloping.

This perfume will appeal to women who enjoy sweet, gourmand fragrances but also want a hint of elegance and mystery. It's for those who like their scents to balance indulgence with woodiness, and who enjoy wearing something a little different.

Full Moon by YANI is a confident and well-executed gourmand, avoiding the usual pitfalls of excessive sweetness through clever use of wood and spice. A lunar fragrance that deserves a place on your shelf.