What's the difference between Jade & Topaz and Gardénia?+
Jade & Topaz is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Sage Machado (undated) dominated by Vanilla accords. Gardénia is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Chanel (1925) leaning on White Floral accords. They share 5 accords: White Floral, Sweet, Woody, Tuberose.
Which is better, Jade & Topaz or Gardénia?+
By community rating, Jade & Topaz scores 3.88/5 vs Gardénia at 4.11/5. Gardénia's standout strength: Beautiful, fresh white floral scent with prominent jasmine. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.
Do Jade & Topaz and Gardénia smell similar?+
They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. Gardénia: The community loves Chanel Gardénia's beautiful, fresh white floral scent and strongly advocates against gendered fragrance marketing - anyone can wear it.
Which lasts longer, Jade & Topaz or Gardénia?+
Gardénia: Poor longevity - fades quickly (around 30 minutes) Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.
Which season suits Jade & Topaz vs Gardénia?+
Jade & Topaz scores highest for summer wear; Gardénia scores highest for spring wear. Jade & Topaz leans daytime, Gardénia leans daytime.
