Fragrance comparison

Exquise Fig & Bourbon vanilla vs Gardens

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

Updated 22 Oct 2026 2 ratings analysed

1 wins

Exquise Fig & Bourbon vanilla

Parfums de la Bastide

4.502 votes

Rank #57,422 GreenWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

15%scent match

Clearly different

Gardens

Béatus Paris

—0 votes

Rank #69,212 RosePowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Exquise Fig & Bourbon vanilla takes 1 of 1 categories.

Exquise Fig & Bourbon vanilla
Choose it for a green and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Gardens
Choose it for a rose and powdery character.

Exquise Fig & Bourbon vanilla1/1

Gardens0/1

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Exquise Fig & Bourbon vanilla

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Exquise Fig & Bourbon vanillaParfums de la Bastide

GardensBéatus Paris

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.50/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 50%Had 0%Want 50%

—/ 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

50%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate88

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

green100%

woody90%

aromatic80%

fruity70%

citrus60%

vanilla50%

rose100%

powdery92%

vanilla84%

patchouli77%

almond69%

sweet61%

Scent match15%Clearly different · both vanilla

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Notes

Bourbon VanillaBlackcurrantCedarwoodMandarinDavanaFig LeafPeach Leaf

No top / heart / base split published

Top

RaspberryMandarinBlackcurrant

Heart

HeliotropeRoseJasmineCyclamen

Base

PatchouliSandalwoodCedarwood

InformationalShared notesBlackcurrant, Cedarwood and Mandarin. Durations are only published for Exquise Fig & Bourbon vanilla, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall50

Winter0

Day100

Night37

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Casual 38%Work 31%Date 22%Party 9%

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#57,422

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#69,212

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerExquise Fig & Bourbon vanillaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Exquise Fig & Bourbon vanilla delivers an immediate burst of crushed green foliage. You get crisp fig leaf and bright mandarin right out of the bottle. It feels tart, refreshing, and clean. Within twenty minutes, the sharp leaf bitterness calms down into juicy peach leaf and tart blackcurrant fruit. The base never tur…

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Gardens by Béatus Paris opens with a burst of bright mandarin, tart blackcurrant, and ripe raspberry that instantly sets a sunny, upbeat mood. As the initial fruitiness settles on skin, a soft floral heart of rose, jasmine, and cyclamen unfolds, grounded by powdery heliotrope. The base brings grounding warmth with ced…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Do Exquise Fig & Bourbon vanilla and Gardens smell similar?

Clearly different: a 15% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share vanilla accords. Common notes include Blackcurrant, Cedarwood and Mandarin.

Is Exquise Fig & Bourbon vanilla or Gardens better for summer or winter?

Exquise Fig & Bourbon vanilla suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Exquise Fig & Bourbon vanilla and Gardens?

Exquise Fig & Bourbon vanilla features Bourbon Vanilla, Blackcurrant, Cedarwood, Mandarin and Davana. Gardens has top notes of Raspberry, Mandarin and Blackcurrant, heart notes of Heliotrope, Rose, Jasmine and Cyclamen, a base of Patchouli, Sandalwood and Cedarwood.