Private Label · Essential Oils
Penhaligon's
Gardenia
Floral · 1976
Gardenia by Penhaligons is a Floral composition, first introduced in 1976. The opening unfolds with Bergamot, Green Note, Hyacinth, Magnolia, Rhubarb, Violet. At the heart, Cinnamon, Cloves, Gardenia, Jasmine, Lily-of-the-Valley, Orange Blossom, Rose, Tuberose, Ylang Ylang take shape. The drydown settles into Benzoin, Musk, Sandalwood, Vanilla. Presented in the Ecnargarf atelier library for private-label development and scent referencing.
Composition
The Wear
Three scent chapters — Opening, Heart, Drydown — every note given the same stage.
Scent family Floral
Opening
First impression — bright, volatile, the greeting.
Heart
The character that settles after the first minutes.
Drydown
What remains on skin — depth, warmth, memory.
