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White Floral · 2022

Gardenia Eau de Parfum

by Zara
Rating4.1 ★ 175 votes
GenderWomen
Year2022
Price$$$$Budget
Best for fallNighttime wearmoderate sillageModerate
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 →
9 notes
topfirst impression
basethe foundation

At a glance

community scores
Longevity
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LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →
46
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 →
30
intimateenormous
Price value78
overpricedgreat value
Gender lean6
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 8
White FloralCoffeeFruitySweetVanillaWarm SpicyCitrusPowdery
Full accord breakdown

Main accords

top 8
White Floral
Coffee
Fruity
Sweet
Vanilla
Warm Spicy
Citrus
Powdery

Community profile

community votes
Longevity
very weak
5%
weak
25%
moderate
52%
long lasting
19%
Sillage
intimate
22%
moderate
64%
strong
13%
Season
spring
20%
summer
13%
fall
35%
winter
32%
Time of day
day
48%
night
52%
Gender
female
82%
more female
12%
unisex
6%
Value
way overpriced
2%
overpriced
1%
ok
15%
good value
47%
great value
35%

What people say

What people love
affordableyslblackopiumalternativebeautifulpowderydrydownversatileofficedates
What people criticise
feelsuffocatingsmallspaceslacksdepthcompareddesigneroriginaltriggerheadachescloying

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

BergamotPeachRaspberryOrange Bloss…GardeniaCoffeeMuskVanillaPatchouli
topheartbase

Signature pair: Peach and Gardenia

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The Gardenia line

2 versions

Differences come from accords and community votes on longevity and sillage.

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In plain words

The main accords of Gardenia Eau de Parfum are white floral and coffee. It opens with Raspberry and Peach, reveals Coffee and Gardenia at its heart, and dries down to Vanilla and Patchouli. It lasts a moderate time and projects moderately; people reach for it in autumn and winter, day or night.

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