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 →

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Price value-

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Gender lean14

femininemasculine

Accord radar

AccordA blend of notes the nose perceives as one unified smell - like a chord made of musical notes.More in Learn →

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Full accord breakdown

Main accords

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White Floral

Woody

Yellow Floral

Vanilla

Animalic

Powdery

Soft Spicy

Sweet

Community profile

community votes

Longevity

very weak

weak

16%

moderate

50%

long lasting

18%

eternal

10%

Sillage

intimate

16%

moderate

49%

strong

17%

enormous

18%

Season

spring

41%

summer

22%

fall

24%

winter

13%

Time of day

day

72%

night

28%

Gender

female

62%

more female

18%

unisex

20%

Value

way overpriced

18%

overpriced

29%

44%

good value

great value

Smells similar

by scent profile

85% match

Rue St Honore OUAI

OUAI

white floralyellow floral

83% match

My Way Intense Giorgio Armani

Giorgio Armani

white floraltuberose

83% match

L'Eau d'Issey Florale Issey Miyake

white floralsoft spicy

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

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How its notes pair

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Signature pair: Gardenia and Lily

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In plain words

The main accords of Gardenia are white floral and woody. It opens with Lily and Gardenia, reveals Madagascar Vanilla at its heart, and dries down to Cashmeran and Woodsy Notes. It lasts a moderate time and projects strongly; people reach for it in spring, mostly by day.

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