What's the difference between European Gardens and Chinatown?+
European Gardens is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Nicolas Danila (2009) dominated by White Floral accords. Chinatown is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Bond No 9 (2005) leaning on White Floral accords. They share 2 accords: White Floral, Floral.
Which is better, European Gardens or Chinatown?+
By community rating, European Gardens scores 4.67/5 vs Chinatown at 4.03/5. Chinatown's standout strength: Long-lasting projection and performance throughout the day. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.
Do European Gardens and Chinatown smell similar?+
They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. Chinatown: Chinatown by Bond No 9 receives positive mentions in the r/fragrance community, particularly praised for its strong longevity and distinctive character that lasts throughout the day.
Which lasts longer, European Gardens or Chinatown?+
Chinatown: Long-lasting projection and performance throughout the day Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.
Which season suits European Gardens vs Chinatown?+
European Gardens scores highest for spring wear; Chinatown scores highest for fall wear. European Gardens leans daytime, Chinatown leans daytime.
