Gardenia Eau de Parfum vs The Only One 2 Eau de Parfum

Gardenia

Edp	Concentration	Edp
F	Gender	F
2021	Year	2019
£	Price Tier	££

The Only One 2

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Gardenia Eau de Parfum

Lush white florals swirl with creamy vanilla and coffee, giving Gardenia a playful, gourmand edge that stands out in the budget category. It's a flirty, cozy, and inviting scent perfect for casual wear and date nights.

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Our Verdict - The Only One 2 Eau de Parfum

Rich jammy fruits and plush rose meet creamy coffee in a bold, enveloping embrace. The Only One 2 is a strikingly modern, romantic gourmand with impressive presence, best for evenings or when you want to be noticed.

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Scent Profile

Citrus	10%	0%
Floral	24%	24%
Fruity	22%	20%
Green	2%	4%
Sweet	37%	31%
Warm	5%	8%
Woody	5%	8%
Earthy	14%	16%
Animalic	9%	7%
Fresh	9%	12%

Mood

Mood Energising

Calming

Character Playful

Serious

Sentiment Uplifting

Brooding

Gardenia EdP

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Notes

Shared Notes

Pear 55% vs 24%

Only in Gardenia Eau de Parfum

Peach 33% Bergamot 29%

Only in The Only One 2 Eau de Parfum

Blackberry 28% Red Berries 28% Freesia 20%

Shared Notes

Coffee 34% vs 33%

Only in Gardenia Eau de Parfum

Gardenia 34% Orange Blossom 32%

Only in The Only One 2 Eau de Parfum

Rose 34% Violet 32%

Shared Notes

Patchouli 32% vs 24%

Only in Gardenia Eau de Parfum

Vanilla 39% Musk 29%

Only in The Only One 2 Eau de Parfum

Tonka Bean 30% Amberwood 23% Ambergris 23%

Accords

Gardenia Eau de Parfum The Only One 2 Eau de Parfum

40%

Fruity

100%

85%

White Floral

80%

Gourmand

50%

65%

Sweet

80%

Amber

60%

45%

Warm Spicy

45%

30%

Powdery

Fruity shared

40%

100%

White Floral

85%

Gourmand shared

80%

50%

Sweet shared

65%

80%

Amber

60%

Warm Spicy shared

45%

Powdery

30%

Performance

Gardenia Eau de Parfum The Only One 2 Eau de Parfum

Moderate (4-6h)

Longevity

Long (6-10h)

Moderate

Projection

Moderate

Intensity

Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Gardenia Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Best For:

Spring Autumn

Also Works:

Winter

The sweet gourmand heart and creamy vanilla-coffee base suit cooler spring and autumn days, while the white florals keep it lively enough for mild summer evenings and cozy winter occasions.

Occasions

Best For:

Date Casual

Also Works:

Office

Best for dates and casual social settings thanks to its inviting, playful sweetness and moderate projection. Slightly too sweet and enveloping for formal events or active situations.

The Only One 2 Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Best For:

Spring Autumn Winter

The Only One 2 shines in spring and fall, where its jammy fruits, lush rose, and coffee warmth can bloom without becoming cloying. Its gourmand and amber facets also give it enough depth for winter, while the sweetness and projection may be a bit much for hot summer days.

Occasions

Best For:

Date Casual

Also Works:

Formal

Its pronounced fruity sweetness and rose-coffee heart make it ideal for dates and social gatherings, with enough elegance for formal occasions. It is less suited to office or sporty settings due to its boldness and sensuality.