Giovany Brezza
| Edp | Concentration | Edt |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2023 | Year | 1976 |
| £ | Price Tier | ££ |
Gardenia
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Which Should You Buy?
This one's a wild card. It starts with an old-school, unapologetically floral blast that some might mistake for an air freshener - but hold tight, because it quickly blossoms into something truly beautiful and very flowery, carrying all the charm of a bygone era.
This Penhaligon's Gardenia is a divisive one. Many adore its classic, clean white floral profile, conjuring images of English garden parties and elegant nobility, but others find it a screechy, headache-inducing granny scent that's far too much for their liking. Definitely sample before you commit.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 5% | 6% |
| Floral | 39% | 37% |
| Fruity | 1% | 4% |
| Green | 7% | 13% |
| Sweet | 25% | 28% |
| Warm | 13% | 9% |
| Woody | 18% | 8% |
| Earthy | 9% | 2% |
| Animalic | 6% | 10% |
| Fresh | 9% | 13% |
Mood
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Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.
Occasions
The strong, full-bodied white floral and floral accords lend themselves well to evening and formal wear. While a bit much for a typical office setting, it could be a distinctive choice for a sophisticated date or special event.
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.
Occasions
Its potent white floral character and strong sillage, though appreciated by some, might be too much for an office setting. It shines more in formal events and dates, lending an elegant touch, and is rather too complex for casual wear or sport.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share White Floral, Floral, Green accords and Jasmine, Orange Blossom notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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