Jovan Island Gardenia dupe — closest scent matches

Jovan Island Gardenia: released in 1982, white floral, lactonic and animalic, about 5h on skin, projection 6/10, sillage 5/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.

What's a good Jovan Island Gardenia dupe?

The five closest scent matches — the best Jovan Island Gardenia dupes we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:

  1. Coty Sand & Sable — 84% scent match

    Evokes the lush white floral character of Jovan Island Gardenia, wrapped in a similarly rich and opulent tropical atmosphere.

  2. Tuvaché Jungle Gardenia — 83% scent match

    Shares the heavy, intoxicating tropical blossom intensity that made Jovan Island Gardenia a historic favorite.

  3. Elizabeth Taylor Gardenia — 81% scent match

    A classic white floral profile reminiscent of Jovan Island Gardenia, offering a prominent and creamy blossom heart.

  4. Kuumba Made Gardenia Musk — 80% scent match

    A concentrated oil approach that captures the intense floral weight of Jovan Island Gardenia with a soft musky finish.

  5. Caswell Massey Gardenia — 79% scent match

    Presents a traditional white floral arrangement that echoes the vintage charm of Jovan Island Gardenia.

Jovan Island Gardenia itself sells from $13.29 at partnered retailers.

Jovan Island Gardenia notes, performance and price

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