Fragrance comparison

Flora Emerald Gardenia vs Braccialini Women

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 429 ratings analysed

2 wins

Flora Emerald Gardenia

Gucci

4.06424 votes

Rank #7,771 AquaticOzonic

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59%scent match

Closely related

Braccialini Women

Braccialini

4.405 votes

Rank #38,314 FloralAquatic

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Flora Emerald Gardenia takes 2 of 3 categories.

Flora Emerald Gardenia
Choose it for a aquatic and ozonic character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Braccialini Women
Choose it for a floral and aquatic character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Flora Emerald Gardenia2/3

Braccialini Women1/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Braccialini Women
Sillage & projection: Flora Emerald Gardenia
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Flora Emerald Gardenia

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Flora Emerald GardeniaGucci

Braccialini WomenBraccialini

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.06/ 5 · 424 votes

Have 50%Had 16%Want 34%

4.40/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 10%Had 4%Want 86%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

33%Love

49%Like

9%Ok

8%Dislike

0%Hate

424 votes

40%Love

60%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity51

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate76

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage25

♥ Love / hate85

Category winners

LongevityBraccialini Women

SillageFlora Emerald Gardenia

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value45

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aquatic100%

ozonic92%

floral84%

fruity77%

white floral69%

citrus61%

floral100%

aquatic92%

fresh84%

fruity77%

woody69%

ozonic61%

Scent match59%Closely related · both aquatic, floral and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20 to 40 minutes

WatermelonPearLemon

Heart1 to 2 hours

LotusGardeniaFrangipani

Base2 to 3 hours

MuskSandalwoodCedar

Top

WatermelonPearGreen AppleCarambola (Star Fruit)

Heart

LotusWater LilyLily-of-the-ValleyWisteriaLime (Linden) Blossom

Base

CedarMuskAmberSandalwood

InformationalShared notesWatermelon, Pear, Lotus and Musk. Durations are only published for Flora Emerald Gardenia, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring93

Summer100

Fall23

Winter18

Day100

Night13

Spring100

Summer100

Fall25

Winter0

Day100

Night17

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men1

Unisex4

Women96

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#7,771

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews31

Overall rank#38,314

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerFlora Emerald GardeniaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Flora Emerald Gardenia by Gucci delivers a crisp, watery fruit opening followed by gentle garden blooms. It starts with bright watermelon, chilled pear, and a squeeze of sharp lemon. As the initial splash calms down, a quiet floral heart takes over, highlighting clean lotus petals, tropical frangipani, and a soft, non…

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Braccialini Women opens with a sharp burst of watermelon, green apple, and carambola that instantly feels wet and crisp. Within ten minutes, the initial fruity sweetness settles into a quiet heart dominated by lotus, water lily, and lime blossom. The floral notes float on an ozonic breeze rather than sitting heavy or …

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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.

Which is better, Flora Emerald Gardenia or Braccialini Women?

Flora Emerald Gardenia takes 2 of 3 categories. Flora Emerald Gardenia is rated 4.06/5 from 424 votes; Braccialini Women is rated 4.40/5 from 5 votes. Choose Flora Emerald Gardenia for a aquatic and ozonic character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Braccialini Women for a floral and aquatic character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Flora Emerald Gardenia or Braccialini Women?

Braccialini Women lasts longest (Braccialini Women 80/100, Flora Emerald Gardenia 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Flora Emerald Gardenia or Braccialini Women?

Flora Emerald Gardenia projects furthest (Flora Emerald Gardenia 55/100, Braccialini Women 25/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Flora Emerald Gardenia and Braccialini Women smell similar?

Closely related: a 59% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aquatic, floral and fruity accords. Common notes include Watermelon, Pear, Lotus and Musk.

Is Flora Emerald Gardenia or Braccialini Women better for summer or winter?

Flora Emerald Gardenia suits daytime wear; Braccialini Women suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Flora Emerald Gardenia and Braccialini Women?

Flora Emerald Gardenia has top notes of Watermelon, Pear and Lemon, heart notes of Lotus, Gardenia and Frangipani, a base of Musk, Sandalwood and Cedar. Braccialini Women has top notes of Watermelon, Pear, Green Apple and Carambola (Star Fruit), heart notes of Lotus, Water Lily, Lily-of-the-Valley and Wisteria, a base of Cedar, Musk, Amber and Sandalwood.