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Aramis vs Gardenia 栀子花

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 5,010 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Aramis takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • Aramis

    Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

  • Gardenia 栀子花

    Choose it for a white floral and lactonic character.

Aramis1/1
Gardenia 栀子花0/1
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
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Longevity
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Sillage & projection
Not scored
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
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Note pyramid (duration)
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Fragranxe ranking
Aramis

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance
AramisAramis
Gardenia 栀子花Ladybug 述之有味
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.95/ 5 · 5,010 votes
Have 71%Had 29%Want 0%
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
41%Love
37%Like
5%Ok
14%Dislike
3%Hate

4,229 votes

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity76
〰 Sillage69
♥ Love / hate76
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hateN/A
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value81
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family
aromatic100%
woody92%
earthy84%
leather77%
warm spicy69%
mossy61%
white floral100%
lactonic83%
cacao65%
coconut48%
animalic30%
Scent match8%Clearly different

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
AldehydesMyrrhArtemisiaThymeBergamotCloverGardenia
Heart
PatchouliSageJasmineCardamomOrris Root
Base
LeatherOakmossMuskVetiverSandalwoodAmberCoconut
Top
GardeniaJasmine
Heart
Ginger flowerClover
Base
CoconutCocoa
InformationalShared notesClover, Gardenia, Jasmine and Coconut. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring63
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men93
Unisex6
Women1

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#631

PerfumerBernard Chant

Launched—

Reviews260

Overall rank#77,145

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAramisHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Aramis is a classic leather chypre with a brisk, herbal opening and a dry, mossy backbone. It opens sharp and aromatic, then settles into earthy woods, oakmoss and a firm leather base that gives it a distinctly traditional masculine feel. It usually suits someone who enjoys older-school structure over sweetness. Stron…

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Ladybug Gardenia opens with a dense puff of waxy white gardenia and wet jasmine blossoms. Rather than settling into a traditional clean floral, the scent shifts on the skin as a sharp, earthy ginger flower cuts through the sweetness. A baseline of warm coconut and dry cocoa powder grounds the bouquet, giving it a velv…

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InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Do Aramis and Gardenia 栀子花 smell similar?

Clearly different: a 8% scent match on Fragranxe. They share few main accords. Common notes include Clover, Gardenia, Jasmine and Coconut.

What are the notes in Aramis and Gardenia 栀子花?

Aramis has top notes of Aldehydes, Myrrh, Artemisia and Thyme, heart notes of Patchouli, Sage, Jasmine and Cardamom, a base of Leather, Oakmoss, Musk and Vetiver. Gardenia 栀子花 has top notes of Gardenia and Jasmine, heart notes of Ginger flower and Clover, a base of Coconut and Cocoa.

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