Santa Maria Novella

Rosa Gardenia

Floral · 2020

Almond BlossomOrange BlossomBergamotRoseGardeniaJasmineFig LeafMuskVanillaSandalwood

Longevity

Moderate

Sillage

Moderate

Occasion

Romantic/Evening

Seasonality

Winter

3.70community rating

Rose and gardenia held in clean white musk. Fresh and transparent, a soft floral with nothing heavy about it.

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How Rosa Gardenia smells, measured

On Zenyra's five taste axes, Rosa Gardenia keeps the sweetness pared back, dry and austere, and reads cool and open, nearer to citrus and air than to skin.

Warmthcool, open0.31

Rosa Gardenia reads cool and open, nearer to citrus and air than to skin. That is 20th percentile for warmth across 5,322 scored fragrances.

Projectionmid-range0.43

Rosa Gardenia sits mid-range on projection, which for a fragrance with thin wear data reflects an absence of reports rather than a measured middle. That is 22nd percentile for projection across 5,322 scored fragrances.

Riskmid-range0.37

Rosa Gardenia sits mid-range on risk, neither a clear crowd-pleaser nor clearly divisive on the evidence available.

Texturemid-range0.46

Rosa Gardenia sits mid-range on texture, which for a fragrance with thin wear data reflects an absence of reports rather than a measured middle. That is 39th percentile for texture across 5,322 scored fragrances.

Sweetnessdry0.28

Rosa Gardenia keeps the sweetness pared back, dry and austere. That is 29th percentile for sweetness across 5,322 scored fragrances.

Projection, risk and texture describe how a fragrance behaves in a room and on skin. Where wear reports are thin, those scores rest near the middle by design, so a mid-range reading here is a statement about the evidence as much as about the scent. Warmth and sweetness are derived from composition and do not carry that caveat.

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