How it smells
The first thing you smell is blackberry leaf and apricot. The heart brings orris root and black currant. On the skin it settles into popcorn and black leather. Overall it smells woody and iris.
- Came out
- 2022
- Lasts
- 6 to 9 hours
- Best in
- fall
Gardez notes
Top notes
What you smell first
Heart notes
The main smell
Base notes
What stays on your skin
Smell profile
Main accords
How strong each part of the smell is
Best seasons and time of day
Mind Games Gardez EDP in detail
Gardez EDP comes from Mind Games. This one is the Eau de Parfum.
How far it spreads
Its sillage is medium. People near you can smell it. Three or four sprays give a good balance. Parfums Gres Cabotine Variety spreads further.
Other Mind Games perfumes
This house has 38 perfumes on iPerfume. The most popular ones are French Defense, Blockade and Queening.
Best season for Gardez
It is at its best in fall. It is less suited to summer. From best to least suited, the seasons are fall, spring, winter and summer.
Price per bottle size
In Europe it costs about €531, depending on the bottle size and the shop. That puts it on the expensive side. It costs more than Valentino Donna Born In Roma and Louis Vuitton Rose Des Vents.
Its style
The strongest accord is woody (100%), followed by iris and fruity. You will probably like it if you enjoy woody and iris smells and notes like orris root and popcorn. Less obvious notes include jasmine sambac and cedar. Perfume fans rate it 3.97 out of 5.
Gardez for work or evenings
This is more of a daytime scent that suits the office and everyday wear.
Flankers and editions
There is 1 other version of this perfume, released in 2022.
Gardez dupes and alternatives
These perfumes have a close smell: Parfums Gres Cabotine Variety (3 shared notes), Valentino Donna Born In Roma (2 shared notes), Louis Vuitton Rose Des Vents (3 shared notes) and Hermès H24 (3 shared notes).
More questions
Is Gardez unisex?
Yes, it is made for both men and women.
How long does Gardez last?
About 6 to 9 hours on skin.
When did it come out?
It came out in 2022.