Fragrance comparison

Néroli Gardénia vs Yamato Nadeshiko

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

Updated 17 Oct 2026 3 ratings analysed

Néroli Gardénia

Marcus Spurway

—0 votes

Rank #73,261 White FloralCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

31%scent match

Clearly different

1 wins

Yamato Nadeshiko

Ningen Parfums

4.333 votes

Rank #40,234 FloralWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Yamato Nadeshiko takes 1 of 1 categories.

Néroli Gardénia
Choose it for a white floral and citrus character.
Yamato Nadeshiko
Choose it for a floral and white floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Néroli Gardénia0/1

Yamato Nadeshiko1/1

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: Yamato Nadeshiko

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Néroli GardéniaMarcus Spurway

Yamato NadeshikoNingen Parfums

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

—/ 5 · 0 votes

4.33/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 29%Had 0%Want 71%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

33%Love

67%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate83

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value75

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

citrus88%

patchouli77%

lactonic65%

warm spicy53%

rose42%

floral100%

white floral92%

warm spicy84%

musky77%

powdery69%

fresh61%

Scent match31%Clearly different · both white floral and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20-30 mins

NeroliOrange

Heart2-4 hrs

GardeniaRose

Base6-8 hrs

PatchouliOakmoss

Top

Peach BlossomNeroliYuzuAldehydesMimosa

Heart

TuberosePeonyGardeniaHyacinthCarnationClovesSpices

Base

CivetMuskVanillaSandalwoodPatchouliOakmoss

InformationalShared notesNeroli, Gardenia, Patchouli and Oakmoss. Durations are only published for Néroli Gardénia, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring–

Summer–

Fall–

Winter–

Day100

Night39

Spring100

Summer50

Fall100

Winter75

Day100

Night50

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Work 36%Casual 33%Date 22%Party 9%

Men33

Unisex33

Women33

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#73,261

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#40,234

PerfumerEmrys Au, Eugene Au

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerYamato NadeshikoHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Marcus Spurway Néroli Gardénia opens with a sunny burst of crisp neroli and juicy sweet orange, giving you the immediate sensation of walking through a sunlit Mediterranean citrus grove. As the bright citrus sparkle softens, lush gardenia petals and velvet rose step forward, creating a creamy white floral heart with s…

Reviews →

Yamato Nadeshiko by Ningen Parfums opens with a sharp burst of yuzu paired with fizzing aldehydes and bright neroli. As the initial citrus top notes settle, a rich floral core takes over, led by tuberose, gardenia, hyacinth, and spicy carnation infused with warm cloves. The fragrance eventually dries down into a class…

Reviews →

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 Néroli Gardénia and Yamato Nadeshiko smell similar?

Clearly different: a 31% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Neroli, Gardenia, Patchouli and Oakmoss.

Is Néroli Gardénia or Yamato Nadeshiko better for summer or winter?

Néroli Gardénia suits daytime wear; Yamato Nadeshiko suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Néroli Gardénia and Yamato Nadeshiko?

Néroli Gardénia has top notes of Neroli and Orange, heart notes of Gardenia and Rose, a base of Patchouli and Oakmoss. Yamato Nadeshiko has top notes of Peach Blossom, Neroli, Yuzu and Aldehydes, heart notes of Tuberose, Peony, Gardenia and Hyacinth, a base of Civet, Musk, Vanilla and Sandalwood.