Fragrance comparison

G Gigli vs Le Jardin

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 627 ratings analysed

G Gigli

Romeo Gigli

3.99154 votes

Rank #10,431 FloralPowdery

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63%scent match

Closely related

4 wins

Le Jardin

Max Factor

3.86473 votes

Rank #2,536 White FloralGreen

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Le Jardin takes 4 of 7 categories.

G Gigli
Choose it for a floral and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Le Jardin
Choose it for a white floral and green character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and value for money. Best in spring.

G Gigli3/7

Le Jardin4/7

Ratings & consensus: G Gigli
Community sentiment: Le Jardin
Longevity: Le Jardin
Sillage & projection: G Gigli
Value for money: Le Jardin
Versatility: G Gigli
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Le Jardin

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

G GigliRomeo Gigli

Le JardinMax Factor

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.99/ 5 · 154 votes

Have 65%Had 35%Want 0%

3.86/ 5 · 473 votes

Have 35%Had 65%Want 0%

Category winnerG GigliRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

32%Love

52%Like

1%Ok

13%Dislike

2%Hate

154 votes

29%Love

55%Like

5%Ok

11%Dislike

0%Hate

447 votes

Category winnerLe JardinMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity61

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage59

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityLe Jardin

SillageG Gigli

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value65

¤ Price value78

Category winnerLe JardinBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

powdery92%

green84%

woody77%

aromatic69%

fresh61%

white floral100%

green92%

floral84%

woody77%

powdery69%

musky61%

Scent match63%Closely related · both floral, green and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

TarragonGreen NotesHiacynthPineappleVioletBergamotLemon

Heart

CyclamenOrris RootLily-of-the-ValleyRoseJasmine

Base

MuskOrchidSandalwoodOakmossCedar

Top

Green NotesMintTarragonFruity NotesBergamot

Heart

JasmineYlang-YlangLily-of-the-ValleyMagnoliaCyclamenRoseTuberoseOrris Root

Base

OakmossCivetSandalwoodMuskAmberCedar

InformationalShared notesTarragon, Green Notes, Bergamot and Cyclamen. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring79

Summer100

Fall85

Winter48

Day100

Night48

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter22

Day–

Night–

Category winnerG GigliMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex24

Women76

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#10,431

PerfumerSophie Labbé

Launched—

Reviews27

Overall rank#2,536

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews73

Category winnerLe JardinHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

G Gigli by Romeo Gigli, created by perfumer Sophie Labbé in 1994, is a dry green floral fragrance built around a prominent tarragon note. The opening hits with crushed stems, sour bergamot, hyacinth, and an unexpected liquorice-tinged herbal bite that sets it apart from typical sweet fruity florals. As the sharp gree…

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Le Jardin is a green floral with a distinctly vintage character. It opens minty, herbal and bright, then settles into a soapy white-floral heart with powdery orris, moss and soft woods underneath. It suits shoppers who enjoy classic 1980s florals, especially those drawn to nostalgic, feminine scents with a fresh gree…

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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.

Which is better, G Gigli or Le Jardin?

Le Jardin takes 4 of 7 categories. G Gigli is rated 3.99/5 from 154 votes; Le Jardin is rated 3.86/5 from 473 votes. Choose G Gigli for a floral and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Le Jardin for a white floral and green character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and value for money. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, G Gigli or Le Jardin?

Le Jardin lasts longest (Le Jardin 64/100, G Gigli 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, G Gigli or Le Jardin?

Projection is very close: G Gigli 60/100, Le Jardin 59/100 for sillage.

Do G Gigli and Le Jardin smell similar?

Closely related: a 63% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, green and powdery accords. Common notes include Tarragon, Green Notes, Bergamot and Cyclamen.

Is G Gigli or Le Jardin better for summer or winter?

For summer, G Gigli is the stronger pick. For winter, G Gigli is the stronger pick. G Gigli suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in G Gigli and Le Jardin?

G Gigli has top notes of Tarragon, Green Notes, Hiacynth and Pineapple, heart notes of Cyclamen, Orris Root, Lily-of-the-Valley and Rose, a base of Musk, Orchid, Sandalwood and Oakmoss. Le Jardin has top notes of Green Notes, Mint, Tarragon and Fruity Notes, heart notes of Jasmine, Ylang-Ylang, Lily-of-the-Valley and Magnolia, a base of Oakmoss, Civet, Sandalwood and Musk.