Gardenia Passion
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 1989 | Year | - |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££ |
First Look
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Which Should You Buy?
This one's a proper divisive scent; a robust, old-school white floral that isn't for everyone. Some laud its pure gardenia portrayal, others get something much less pleasant, making it a love-it-or-hate-it affair.
An animalic vanilla powerhouse that's not for the faint of heart. This divisive scent is either a sultry stunner or a cloying catastrophe, depending wholly on your body chemistry and tolerance for the wild side.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 2% | 0% |
| Floral | 57% | 58% |
| Fruity | 2% | 3% |
| Green | 4% | 6% |
| Sweet | 50% | 48% |
| Warm | 6% | 6% |
| Woody | 0% | 0% |
| Earthy | 1% | 1% |
| Animalic | 10% | 10% |
| Fresh | 3% | 3% |
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Heart Notes
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Base Notes
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Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.
Occasions
Its strong projection and intense white floral character make it less ideal for office wear, but excellent for date nights and formal events where a statement is desired. Reviewers note its longevity, cementing its suitability for occasions demanding presence rather than subtlety.
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Occasions
Given its strong animalic and sweet accords, this isn't suitable for office wear. It truly shines on a date or for a special evening event where its bold character can make a lasting impression. Its intensity is too much for casual or active wear.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share White Floral, Animalic accords and Jasmine, Vanilla notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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