Gwen
Aura PerfumeEau de Parfum2023
Side by side
Gwen vs. Wavechild
Is Gwen better than Wavechild?
Wavechild rates higher with the community.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Accord profile overlap
Gender alignment
Mandarin Orange
sweetcitrusamber
This match is a verified relationship from our fragrance graph. The score weighs each fragrance's notes, accords, mood, occasion, weather fit, gender, and performance — the same scale as the badges on every “reminds of” rail.
The essentials
What's different between Gwen and Wavechild?
| Gwen | Wavechild | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2023 | 2024 |
| Gender | Unisex | Unisex |
| Perfumer | — | Jérôme di Marino |
| Best season | Fall | Summer |
Scent DNA
How do Gwen and Wavechild smell?
Gwen
Woody
Sweet
White Floral
Powdery
Citrus
Vanilla
Floral
Yellow Floral
Wavechild
Ozonic
Aquatic
Citrus
Amber
Coconut
Sweet
Fruity
Lactonic
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do Gwen and Wavechild share?
Top
AlmondMandarin OrangeNeroli
Mandarin OrangeLemon
Heart
OrchidHeliotropeRaisinYlang-YlangJasminePeony
WatermelonCoconut
Base
BenzoinWoody NotesMuskRumLabdanumVanillaWhite Cedarwood
AmbergrisAmberwoodChocolateCacao
Notes both fragrances share
Shared note families
Gourmandy Notes
AlmondRum
ChocolateCacao
Citric Notes
Neroli
Mandarin OrangeLemon
Woody Notes
Woody NotesWhite Cedarwood
Amberwood
Where they fit
When and where do Gwen and Wavechild work?
Spring
Summer
Fall
Winter
Community taste
Which performs better, Gwen or Wavechild?
| Gwen | Wavechild | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 3.5/5 | 4/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | moderate |
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What do reviewers say about Gwen and Wavechild?
Here's the thing about Gwen: it's built for someone who wants to smell incredible without announcing it. No sillage monster, no projection that clears a path through a crowd.Gwen
Wavechild does not try to be profound. It opens bright, gets fruity and fun in the middle, and ends warm. Jerome di Marino keeps the structure clean, which makes the whole thing wear effortlessly.Wavechild
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