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    Honour Woman vs. L’Imperatrice Gardenia

    Very similar
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    Honour Woman wears longer on skin, while L’Imperatrice Gardenia projects louder.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Honour Woman vs. L’Imperatrice Gardenia
    Honour WomanL’Imperatrice Gardenia
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched20112018
    GenderFemaleUnisex
    PerfumerAlexandra Carlin, Violaine CollasPhilippe Paparella-Paris
    Best seasonSummerSpring

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Honour Woman

    White Floral
    Tuberose
    Green
    Aromatic
    Animalic

    L’Imperatrice Gardenia

    White Floral
    Floral
    Woody
    Amber
    Animalic

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    RhubarbBlack PepperCoriander
    FreesiaRoseNeroliSweet Pea
    Heart
    GardeniaTuberoseJasmineLily of the ValleyCarnation
    GardeniaLilyTuberoseCashmere WoodJasmine
    Base
    AmberMyrrhVetiverFrankincenseLeather
    AmberSandalwoodVanillaAmbroxan

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Honour Woman vs. L’Imperatrice Gardenia
    Honour WomanL’Imperatrice Gardenia
    Score4/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours4-6 hours
    Sillagemoderatestrong

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    Real talk

    Honour Woman has a white floral heart that could be too much on paper. In practice, the rhubarb and pepper go to work early, they keep the gardenia and tuberose from becoming just another pretty.Honour Woman
    Some florals stay in their lane. This one doesn't. Gardenia, tuberose, jasmine, all in, wrapped in a warm amber drydown that keeps pulling you back in. Bold, yes. But there's an art to wearing it.L’Imperatrice Gardenia

    The hunt

    Best price, size by size

    Best price by size: Honour Woman vs. L’Imperatrice Gardenia
    Honour WomanL’Imperatrice Gardenia
    Best offer$8.39fragrancenet

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