Santa Maria Novella

Rosa Gardenia

Floral · 2020

Almond BlossomOrange BlossomBergamotRoseGardeniaJasmineFig LeafMuskVanillaSandalwood

Notes checked against a published listing.

Reported longevity
Moderate
Reported sillage
Moderate
Typical occasion
Romantic/Evening
Typical season
Winter

These describe how the fragrance is generally reported to behave. Skin chemistry, weather and how much you apply all change it, so your own experience may differ.

Modelled profile

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

Taste Profile

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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.

Modelled profile. This profile is derived from the evidence currently available and may be refined over time.

Warmthcool, open0.31

Rosa Gardenia reads cool and open, nearer to citrus and air than to skin. That is 21st percentile for warmth across 5,283 scored fragrances.

Projectionmid-range0.43

Rosa Gardenia sits mid-range on projection. That is 24th percentile for projection across 5,283 scored fragrances.

Riskmid-range0.37

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

Texturebalanced0.45

Rosa Gardenia carries some body without feeling heavy. That is 42nd percentile for texture across 5,283 scored fragrances.

Sweetnessdry0.28

Rosa Gardenia keeps the sweetness pared back, dry and austere. That is 30th percentile for sweetness across 5,283 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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