Is Fragrance World Blooming Flower Gardenia a dupe of Gucci Flora Gorgeous Gardenia?
Flora Gorgeous Gardenia EDP
| EDP | Concentration | EDP |
| F | Gender | F |
| 2021 | Year | 2025 |
| ££ | Price Tier | £ |
Blooming Flower Gardenia EDP
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Where they differ
Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.
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How it unfolds
Notes
- Flora Gorgeous Gardenia
- Blooming Flower Gardenia
- in both
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Which Should You Buy?
A luminous, joyous white floral that blends creamy gardenia with juicy pear blossom and a playful brown sugar base. It is effortlessly charming and radiates feel-good energy.
This one's a mixed bag. Some find it a delight, a lovely floral dupe. Others, however, are left with a dusty, faint aroma, making it a truly divisive scent. Proceed with caution on this one.
Scent Profile
How They Wear
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Brown Sugar
52%
vs
71%
Patchouli
47%
vs
28%
Pear Blossom
38%
vs
37%
Gardenia
37%
vs
42%
Jasmine
35%
vs
15%
Red Fruits
32%
vs
37%
Mandarin
28%
vs
24%
Frangipani
27%
vs
42%
Note weights are our estimate from each note's place in the pyramid, not the share of the formula. Brands do not publish formulations.
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
The lush white florals and juicy fruits suit spring and early summer, while the sweetness and creamy undertones remain light enough for warmer weather but slightly less suited for cold winter days.
Occasions
Its cheerful, romantic floral character is ideal for dates and daily wear, projecting a welcoming aura without overwhelming a room. Less suited for sports and only moderately formal due to its playful sweetness.
Seasons
Built on floral, white floral and fruity - a composition that sits best in spring and summer.
Occasions
Its generally light and floral character makes it suitable for casual wear or even the office, where it won't overpower. However, the perceived weakness by some might limit its impact for formal events or lively dates, and it's certainly not a sport scent.
Similarity Breakdown
Our estimate of how alike these two fragrances smell, calculated from their published notes. It is a position on our scale, not a measured percentage of shared smell.
Every one of its 8 notes is in the original, including Patchouli, Brown Sugar, Frangipani
Near-identical note list, differs in proportion
Where to buy
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Flora Gorgeous Gardenia EDP
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Blooming Flower Gardenia EDP
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