Fragrance comparison

Gardenia vs 51 Pour Femme Essence De Parfum

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

Updated 11 Oct 2026 461 ratings analysed

5 wins

Gardenia

Floris

4.2339 votes

Rank #17,101 White FloralGreen

Full profile Similar & dupes

34%scent match

Clearly different

51 Pour Femme Essence De Parfum

Roja Dove

4.08422 votes

Rank #7,699 White FloralWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Gardenia takes 5 of 7 categories.

Gardenia
Choose it for a white floral and green character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
51 Pour Femme Essence De Parfum
Choose it for a white floral and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Gardenia5/7

51 Pour Femme Essence De Parfum2/7

Ratings & consensus: 51 Pour Femme Essence De Parfum
Community sentiment: Gardenia
Longevity: Gardenia
Sillage & projection: Gardenia
Value for money: Gardenia
Versatility: Gardenia
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: 51 Pour Femme Essence De Parfum

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

GardeniaFloris

51 Pour Femme Essence De ParfumRoja Dove

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.23/ 5 · 39 votes

Have 34%Had 11%Want 55%

4.08/ 5 · 422 votes

Have 77%Had 23%Want 0%

Category winner51 Pour Femme Essence De ParfumRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

54%Love

31%Like

3%Ok

10%Dislike

3%Hate

39 votes

44%Love

31%Like

17%Ok

7%Dislike

1%Hate

422 votes

Category winnerGardeniaMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity56

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate81

⏱ Longevity55

〰 Sillage46

♥ Love / hate77

Category winners

LongevityGardenia

SillageGardenia

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value58

¤ Price value23

Category winnerGardeniaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

green83%

fruity65%

floral48%

woody30%

white floral100%

woody92%

sweet84%

vanilla77%

powdery69%

yellow floral61%

Scent match34%Clearly different · both white floral and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Green NotesFruity Notes

Heart

GardeniaJasmineLilyCyclamenTuberose

Base

SandalwoodFrench labdanum

Top

Bergamot

Heart

Ylang-YlangRaspberryGardeniaOrange BlossomTuberoseLilyLily-of-the-ValleyJasmine

Base

VanillaBenzoinCashmere WoodSandalwoodOrrisVioletCinnamonClove

InformationalShared notesGardenia, Jasmine, Lily and Tuberose. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer74

Fall42

Winter26

Day100

Night35

Spring100

Summer66

Fall0

Winter60

Day–

Night–

Category winnerGardeniaMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex25

Women75

Men3

Unisex6

Women91

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#17,101

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Overall rank#7,699

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews45

Category winner51 Pour Femme Essence De ParfumHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Floris Gardenia opens with crisp green notes and a splash of bright fruity top notes. Within minutes, the heart releases white floral accords where creamy gardenia meets sweet jasmine, tuberose, cyclamen, and fresh lily. As the fragrance settles onto skin, the initial crisp greenness softens, allowing smooth sandalwoo…

Reviews →

A polished floral amber with juicy raspberry, creamy white florals, soft vanilla and smooth woods. 51 Pour Femme Essence De Parfum usually reads rich, elegant and distinctly feminine, with a plush texture that feels more refined than loud. It suits shoppers who want a dressed-up floral with warmth rather than a sharp …

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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, Gardenia or 51 Pour Femme Essence De Parfum?

Gardenia takes 5 of 7 categories. Gardenia is rated 4.23/5 from 39 votes; 51 Pour Femme Essence De Parfum is rated 4.08/5 from 422 votes. Choose Gardenia for a white floral and green character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose 51 Pour Femme Essence De Parfum for a white floral and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Gardenia or 51 Pour Femme Essence De Parfum?

They last about the same: Gardenia 56/100, 51 Pour Femme Essence De Parfum 55/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Gardenia or 51 Pour Femme Essence De Parfum?

Gardenia projects furthest (Gardenia 56/100, 51 Pour Femme Essence De Parfum 46/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Gardenia and 51 Pour Femme Essence De Parfum smell similar?

Clearly different: a 34% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral and woody accords. Common notes include Gardenia, Jasmine, Lily and Tuberose.

Is Gardenia or 51 Pour Femme Essence De Parfum better for summer or winter?

For summer, Gardenia is the stronger pick. For winter, 51 Pour Femme Essence De Parfum is the stronger pick. Gardenia suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Gardenia and 51 Pour Femme Essence De Parfum?

Gardenia has top notes of Green Notes and Fruity Notes, heart notes of Gardenia, Jasmine, Lily and Cyclamen, a base of Sandalwood and French labdanum. 51 Pour Femme Essence De Parfum has top notes of Bergamot, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Raspberry, Gardenia and Orange Blossom, a base of Vanilla, Benzoin, Cashmere Wood and Sandalwood.