Gardenia Doré
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| F | Gender | U |
| 2021 | Year | 2017 |
| £ | Price Tier | ££ |
Tel Aviv
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
A creamy gardenia heart with jasmine, soft citrus and a clean musk-vanilla base. Gardenia Dore is the budget Lady Million whisper, polished, feminine and built for spring office wear.
A bright, summery floral that evokes sun-drenched beaches and endless days. While some find its cheerfulness a bit linear or even 'boujee Daisy', many adore its uplifting sillage and surprising longevity for a 'freshie'. It's a crowd-pleaser that some find generic but others call a 'beautiful scent'.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 21% | 20% |
| Floral | 33% | 30% |
| Fruity | 13% | 13% |
| Green | 3% | 6% |
| Sweet | 33% | 27% |
| Warm | 5% | 4% |
| Woody | 8% | 9% |
| Earthy | 2% | 1% |
| Animalic | 12% | 10% |
| Fresh | 11% | 16% |
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Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A creamy gardenia-jasmine heart over light citrus and clean musk wears at its best in spring and summer, with enough warmth from the amber-vanilla base to extend into early autumn.
Occasions
A polished white-floral signature that suits office, date and casual wear; the soft projection lacks the gravity for formal evenings and the floral richness reads too dressed for sport.
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.
Occasions
Its bright, fresh floral and citrus profile makes it perfect for casual wear, especially in warm weather. While many find it suitable for the office due to its pleasant, non-offensive nature, some experience it as loud, lowering the office suitability slightly. Its generally moderate sillage and 'summery' vibe make it less ideal for formal settings.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Floral, White Floral, Sweet accords and Jasmine, Sandalwood notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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