Neroli, peach and rose open this Guerlain fragrance soft and juicy, with violet and ylang-ylang turning the middle creamy and powdery. Sandalwood, tonka bean and vanilla wrap the base. Randa Hammami and Sylvaine Delacourte composed it in 2008; it lasts, with a moderate trail.
Details and ingredients
Eau de parfum, decanted by hand from the original bottle into our sealed glass atomiser. Ingredients as listed by the house on the original packaging.
Delivery and returns
Dispatched within one working day by our own team. Returns within 30 days.
GuerlainGuerlain Cruel Gardénia
Size 10 mlWas €90.90, now €49.32€90.90€49.32
30-day returns
Hour by hour.
First spray0–30 min
Neroli, Peach, RoseNeroli and peach glow together, fresh and fuzzy, with rose adding a rounder petal note.
An hour in1–4 h
Musk, Violet, Ylang-YlangYlang-ylang and violet bring a creamy, powdery bloom, with musk softening the edges.
Hours later5 h +
Sandalwood, Tonka Bean, VanillaSandalwood, tonka bean and vanilla pool into a smooth, sweet warmth that feels like soft skin.
