Jardins de Bagatelle Guerlain 1993 Eau de Parfum
Jardins de Bagatelle opens on bergamot and lemon with a violet-green edge that feels transparent and slightly dewy.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 11 accords.
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- White Floral90
- Tuberose80
- Yellow Floral70
- Floral
The note pyramid
- Lemon
- Bergamot
- Violet
- Gardenia
- Magnolia
- Neroli
- Jasmine
By the editors · 2 min readJardins de Bagatelle opens on bergamot and lemon with a violet-green edge that feels transparent and slightly dewy. The composition moves quickly into a dense white floral heart — gardenia, tuberose, jasmine, and ylang-ylang layered with magnolia and narcissus — that reads as lush but not suffocating, with each flower contributing distinct character rather than merging into a single blur.
The base brings vetiver and cedar beneath the lingering tuberose, adding dry structure that offsets the richness. Patchouli is present but minor. The musk keeps everything coherent.
This is a full-spectrum floral — green on entry, richly white-floral through the heart, quietly dry at the close.
Scent twins
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