Eau de Soleil Eau de Parfum bottle Eau de Soleil
Edp Concentration Edp
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2025 Year -
£ Price Tier £
Gardenia Eau de Parfum bottle Gardenia

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Eau de Soleil
A bright, tropical fruit and vanilla bomb, Eau de Soleil is a surprisingly impressive and affordable gem. It's a crowd-pleasing scent that punches well above its weight, often outshining its designer inspirations. Expect a sweet, happy vibe that's perfect for warm weather.
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Our Verdict - Gardenia
The Fragrance World UK's £4.95/30ml interpretation of Gucci Flora Gorgeous Gardenia (2021) - the pyramid maps the original's pear opening, gardenia heart, and brown sugar dry-down. Liverpool dupe-house pricing on a recognisable smell-alike for casual rotation.
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Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 0% 0%
Floral 28% 29%
Fruity 26% 28%
Green 6% 7%
Sweet 45% 39%
Warm 6% 3%
Woody 10% 11%
Earthy 1% 9%
Animalic 3% 4%
Fresh 7% 9%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Eau de Soleil EdP
Gardenia EdP

Notes

Shared Notes
Pear 47% vs 57%
Only in Eau de Soleil
Banana 53%
Only in Gardenia
Red Berries 42%
Shared Notes
Jasmine 37% vs 33%
Only in Eau de Soleil
Orchid 63%
Shared Notes
Sandalwood 38% vs 25%
Only in Eau de Soleil
Vanilla 61%

Accords

Eau de Soleil Gardenia
100%
Sweet
75%
93%
Fruity
65%
60%
Floral
85%
68%
Vanilla
45%
66%
Powdery
51%
White Floral
65%
57%
Woody
40%
50%
Tropical
47%
Aquatic
45%
Fresh
Sweet shared
100%
75%
Fruity shared
93%
65%
Floral shared
60%
85%
Vanilla shared
68%
45%
66%
White Floral shared
51%
65%
Woody shared
57%
40%
50%
47%
45%

Performance

Eau de Soleil Gardenia
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Moderate
Projection
Intimate
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Eau de Soleil

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer

A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual Sport

Its sweet, fruity, and potent nature might be a bit much for a formal office setting, but it's airy enough for gym wear. This is a brilliant choice for casual outings and dates, offering a delightful and compliment-inducing aura for warmer days.

Gardenia

Seasons

Best For:
Spring
Also Works:
Summer Autumn

The pear-led opening and brown sugar-anchored close mirror the original's seasonal range, though the budget composition fades faster than the Gucci bottle in heavier conditions.

Occasions

Best For:
Office Date Casual
Also Works:
Formal

A budget interpretation that keeps the original's structure - the dupe reads cleaner and shorter, making it best suited to casual rotation rather than as a replacement for the Gucci signature.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
94%
Olfactory
96%
Notes
91%
Accord
83%
Key Similarities

Both share Floral, Sweet, Fruity accords and Pear, Jasmine notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Eau de Soleil
Gardenia
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