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M. Micallef Gardenia(2002)

M. Micallef · Jean-Claude Astier

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Created by Jean-Claude Astier for M. Micallef, Gardenia opens on gardenia and peach, moves through a heart overdosing gardenia alongside jasmine, ylang-ylang, and sandalwood, and closes on white musk and ambergris, offering a lush single-flower showcase from early in the house's catalog.

Did you know? This scent's ambergris note likely traces back to a lump of whale secretion that spent years rotting in the ocean before washing ashore. Read the full story →
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2002

M. Micallef Gardenia is a fragrance from M. Micallef, released in 2002 and composed by Jean-Claude Astier. It opens with Gardenia and Peach, moves into a heart of Gardenia, Jasmine, Ylang-Ylang, and Sandalwood, and settles into a base of White Musk and Ambergris.

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Top notes
GardeniaPeach
Heart notes
GardeniaJasmineYlang-YlangSandalwood
Base notes
White MuskAmbergris
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● drafted · last checked 2026-07-19