Guerlain

Guerlain Cruel Gardénia

Cruel Gardénia by Guerlain is a fragrance for women released in 2008. It is defined above all by its white floral, powdery and musky accords.

Perfumer: Randa Hammami, Sylvaine Delacourte

Fragrance pyramid

Top notes

• Neroli
• Rose
• Peach

Heart notes

• Gardenia
• Violet
• Ylang-Ylang

Base notes

• Musk
• Tonka Bean
• Sandalwood
• Vanilla

Main accords

• white floral
• powdery
• musky
• sweet
• violet
• woody
• vanilla
• yellow floral
• lactonic
• floral

When to wear it

Best seasons: spring, summer. Most worn for: casual wear.

Similar scents

• Guerlain Garden Sensuel (2007)
• Chanel Gardénia (1925)
• CR Beauty Pétalas de Gardênia (2020)
• Guerlain Jardins de Bagatelle (1983)
• Chanel Gardénia Extrait de Parfum (2017)
• Robert Piguet Gardenia (2014)

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• Guerlain La Petite Robe Noire (2012)
• Guerlain Samsara Eau de Parfum (1989)
• Guerlain L’Homme Idéal Eau de Parfum (2016)
• Guerlain Shalimar Parfum Initial (2011)