Fragrance comparison

Flora Emerald Gardenia vs White Spark

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 434 ratings analysed

Flora Emerald Gardenia

Gucci

4.06424 votes

Rank #7,771 AquaticOzonic

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50%scent match

Some overlap

White Spark

Jacques Battini

3.8310 votes

Rank #22,915 FloralFruity

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

Flora Emerald Gardenia
Choose it for a aquatic and ozonic character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
White Spark
Choose it for a floral and fruity character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Flora Emerald Gardenia2/4

White Spark2/4

Ratings & consensus: Flora Emerald Gardenia
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: White Spark
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: White Spark
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

White SparkJacques Battini

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.06/ 5 · 424 votes

Have 50%Had 16%Want 34%

3.83/ 5 · 10 votes

Have 21%Had 21%Want 57%

Category winnerFlora Emerald GardeniaRating 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

0%Love

80%Like

0%Ok

20%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

⏱ Longevity100

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityWhite Spark

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value45

¤ Price value50

Category winnerWhite SparkBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aquatic100%

ozonic92%

floral84%

fruity77%

white floral69%

citrus61%

floral100%

fruity92%

white floral84%

sweet77%

citrus69%

tropical61%

Scent match50%Some overlap · both floral, fruity and white floral

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

PearMandarin OrangeRed Berries

Heart

JasmineFrangipaniGardeniaFreesia

Base

PatchouliMusk

InformationalShared notesPear, Gardenia, Frangipani 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

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night–

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#22,915

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

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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White Spark by Jacques Battini opens with a sharp burst of pear and mandarin orange, quickly settling into a sweet floral heart of jasmine and gardenia. It maintains a gourmand edge throughout the wear, eventually grounding itself in a warm base of patchouli and musk. This is a light, accessible choice for casual dayt…

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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 White Spark?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Flora Emerald Gardenia is rated 4.06/5 from 424 votes; White Spark is rated 3.83/5 from 10 votes. Choose Flora Emerald Gardenia for a aquatic and ozonic character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose White Spark for a floral and fruity character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Flora Emerald Gardenia or White Spark?

White Spark lasts longest (White Spark 100/100, Flora Emerald Gardenia 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Flora Emerald Gardenia and White Spark smell similar?

Some overlap: a 50% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, fruity and white floral accords. Common notes include Pear, Gardenia, Frangipani and Musk.

Is Flora Emerald Gardenia or White Spark better for summer or winter?

Flora Emerald Gardenia suits daytime wear; White Spark suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Flora Emerald Gardenia and White Spark?

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. White Spark has top notes of Pear, Mandarin Orange and Red Berries, heart notes of Jasmine, Frangipani, Gardenia and Freesia, a base of Patchouli and Musk.