Fragrance comparison

Path in the Woods vs Gardens

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 18 ratings analysed

1 wins

Path in the Woods

Annayake

3.8218 votes

Rank #24,753 FloralYellow Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

26%scent match

Clearly different

Gardens

Béatus Paris

—0 votes

Rank #76,360 RosePowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Path in the Woods takes 1 of 1 categories.

Path in the Woods
Choose it for a floral and yellow floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Gardens
Choose it for a rose and powdery character.

Path in the Woods1/1

Gardens0/1

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: Path in the Woods

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Path in the WoodsAnnayake

GardensBéatus Paris

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.82/ 5 · 18 votes

Have 3%Had 3%Want 94%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

33%Love

67%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage68

♥ Love / hate67

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value63

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

yellow floral92%

amber84%

white floral77%

rose69%

green61%

rose100%

powdery92%

vanilla84%

patchouli77%

almond69%

sweet61%

Scent match26%Clearly different · both rose

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

RoseBlackcurrant

Heart

NarcissusJasmineCyclamen

Base

AmbergrisBenzoinPatchouli

Top

RaspberryMandarinBlackcurrant

Heart

HeliotropeRoseJasmineCyclamen

Base

PatchouliSandalwoodCedarwood

InformationalShared notesRose, Blackcurrant, Jasmine 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

Spring50

Summer0

Fall100

Winter50

Day100

Night50

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex50

Women50

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#24,753

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews7

Overall rank#76,360

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerPath in the WoodsHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Path in the Woods by Annayake is a 2025 unisex woody floral built around rose, blackcurrant, narcissus, jasmine and a warm ambered base. It reads less like a dark forest scent and more like a green floral walk with fruity brightness, yellow floral texture and balsamic warmth underneath. Sample it if you enjoy floral s…

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Gardens by Béatus Paris opens with a burst of bright mandarin, tart blackcurrant, and ripe raspberry that instantly sets a sunny, upbeat mood. As the initial fruitiness settles on skin, a soft floral heart of rose, jasmine, and cyclamen unfolds, grounded by powdery heliotrope. The base brings grounding warmth with ced…

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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.

Do Path in the Woods and Gardens smell similar?

Clearly different: a 26% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share rose accords. Common notes include Rose, Blackcurrant, Jasmine and Cyclamen.

Is Path in the Woods or Gardens better for summer or winter?

Path in the Woods suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Path in the Woods and Gardens?

Path in the Woods has top notes of Rose and Blackcurrant, heart notes of Narcissus, Jasmine and Cyclamen, a base of Ambergris, Benzoin and Patchouli. Gardens has top notes of Raspberry, Mandarin and Blackcurrant, heart notes of Heliotrope, Rose, Jasmine and Cyclamen, a base of Patchouli, Sandalwood and Cedarwood.