# Cruel Gardénia vs Iris des Champs

Cruel Gardénia and Iris des Champs overlap 50% in notes and accords; 3 notes appear in both. Iris des Champs rates higher with the community: 7.9/10 against 7.5/10 for Cruel Gardénia.

## At a glance

|  | Cruel Gardénia | Iris des Champs |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Brand | Guerlain | Houbigant |
| Release year | 2008 | 2014 |
| Concentration | No data | Eau de Parfum |
| Rating | 7.5/10 | 7.9/10 |
| Longevity | 6.8/10 | 6.8/10 |
| Sillage | 6.3/10 | 6.3/10 |

## Seasons

|  | Cruel Gardénia | Iris des Champs |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Spring | 35% | 33% |
| Summer | 29% | 27% |
| Autumn | 23% | 26% |
| Winter | 13% | 14% |

## Occasions

|  | Cruel Gardénia | Iris des Champs |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Daytime | 25% | 25% |
| Casual | 22% | 22% |
| Office | 21% | 23% |
| Evening | 16% | 14% |
| Nighttime | 15% | 13% |

## Notes

In both: Ylang-ylang, Sandalwood, Vanilla

Only in this one:

- Cruel Gardénia: Damask rose, Peach, Neroli, Gardenia, White musk, Tonka bean
- Iris des Champs: Pink pepper, Lily of the valley, Bergamot, Rose absolute, Jasmine sambac absolute, Orris absolute, Orris butter, Amberwood, Musk

## Accords

- Cruel Gardénia: Fresh, Floral, Green, Sweet, Woody, Powdery
- Iris des Champs: Fresh, Floral, Green, Sweet, Woody, Powdery

## Frequently asked questions

### Which one lasts longer?

Their longevity is about the same: 6.8/10 for Cruel Gardénia, 6.8/10 for Iris des Champs.

### Which one projects more?

Their sillage is about the same: 6.3/10 for Cruel Gardénia, 6.3/10 for Iris des Champs.

### Which one suits winter better?

Both suit winter about equally: winter gets 13% of the season votes for Cruel Gardénia and 14% for Iris des Champs.

### Which one suits summer better?

Both suit summer about equally: summer gets 29% of the season votes for Cruel Gardénia and 27% for Iris des Champs.

### Which one is rated higher?

Iris des Champs is rated higher: 7.9/10 against 7.5/10 for Cruel Gardénia.

### Which notes do they share?

Notes found in both: Ylang-ylang, Sandalwood, Vanilla.

## More

- [Cruel Gardénia details](https://parfumedia.net/en/perfumes/guerlain-cruel-gardenia)
- [Cruel Gardénia dupes and similar perfumes](https://parfumedia.net/en/dupes/guerlain-cruel-gardenia)
- [Iris des Champs details](https://parfumedia.net/en/perfumes/houbigant-iris-des-champs-eau-de-parfum)
- [Iris des Champs dupes and similar perfumes](https://parfumedia.net/en/dupes/houbigant-iris-des-champs-eau-de-parfum)

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