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Gardenia Passion, Goutal White Floral · 1989

Gardenia Passion

Rating3.8 ★ 642 votes
GenderWomen
Year1989
Price$$$$Niche
Best for springDaytime wearmoderate sillageModerate
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Collection

The pyramid

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Top / Heart / BaseThe three tiers of the pyramid: first impression, the character, and the long-lasting foundation.More in Learn →
5 notes
topfirst impression
heartthe character
basethe foundation

At a glance

community scores
Longevity
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LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →
49
fleetingeternal
Sillage / projection
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ProjectionHow far the scent radiates from your skin while you stand still. The 'sillage / projection' votes on fragrance pages blend the two, so read them as overall reach.More in Learn →
44
intimateenormous
Price value-
overpricedgreat value
Gender lean-
femininemasculine

Accord radar

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AccordA blend of notes the nose perceives as one unified smell - like a chord made of musical notes.More in Learn →
top 5
White FloralTuberoseAnimalicLactonicGreen
Full accord breakdown

Main accords

top 5
White Floral
Tuberose
Animalic
Lactonic
Green

Community profile

community votes
Longevity
very weak
10%
weak
18%
moderate
45%
long lasting
21%
eternal
6%
Sillage
intimate
22%
moderate
38%
strong
25%
enormous
15%
Season
spring
38%
summer
26%
fall
19%
winter
16%
Time of day
day
68%
night
32%
Gender
female
71%
more female
18%
unisex
11%
Value
way overpriced
12%
overpriced
24%
ok
48%
good value
17%

What people say

What people love
impressiveintoxicatingcreamywhitefloralwithoutcitrusnotesgorgeousvanillicgardeniareminds
What people criticise
sharpbitterdatedopeningpoorlongevityparticularlyedtversiondominatedtuberoserather

Smells similar

by scent profile

Similarity is based on note and accord overlap, not molecular analysis.

Where it sits

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How its notes pair

JasmineGardeniaOrange Bloss…TuberoseVanilla
topheartbase

Signature pair: Gardenia and Tuberose

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In plain words

The main accords of Gardenia Passion are white floral and tuberose. It opens with Gardenia and Jasmine, reveals Tuberose and Orange Blossom at its heart, and dries down to Vanilla. It lasts a moderate time and projects moderately; people reach for it in spring, mostly by day.

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