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Gardez by Mind Games

Mind Games· 2022

Gardez

7.915Typically ~$500

Mostly apricot and blackberry leaf, warmed by cedarwood.

LeatherySyntheticSweetGourmandWoody

Perfumer: Emilie Bevierre-Coppermann

Scent profile

Top notes

Apricot Blackberry leaf

Heart notes

Blackcurrant Jasmine sambac Orris root Rosewood

Base notes

Cedarwood Leather

Same DNA, per our similarity engine

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A fall fragrance that works day and night — at its best for date nights and everyday wear.

FallNightDate nights

When

Winter

91%

Spring

73%

Summer

61%

Fall

100%

Day

86%

Night

100%

Where

Office

77%

Casual

94%

Date

100%

Club

78%

Formal

80%

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Sport

40%