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Home Fragrances Vakko Eau de Cologne Retro Gardenia
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Eau de Cologne

Vakko Retro Gardenia

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Gender:
Unisex
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Lux perfumes
Fragrance information:

Retro Gardenia Vakko is marketed as a unisex fragrance, rooted in the sweet and floral families. A fragrance from the Eau de Cologne collection, in eau de cologne.

Made in Turkey. Retro Gardenia Vakko — the choice of those who appreciate depth and character in every detail.

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Key fragrance characteristics

Better suited for:
Men and women (unisex)
Very high fragrance longevity

The fragrance is very long-lasting, staying on the skin for 12 hours or more, gradually revealing its notes

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Sillage
Extremely noticeable

The scent will linger in the air even after its wearer has left.

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Style
Everyday

The perfume has a fresh scent that is not too intense, so it does not overwhelm those around you with strong essences

Everyday
Concentration
Eau de Cologne

A fresh and light fragrance with a concentration of fragrant substances up to 5% according to French standards, giving a feeling of purity and coolness

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Fragrance seasonality
Spring - Summer

Fragrances for spring and summer unfold with light citrus notes, floral and fruity accords, filling the composition with freshness, airiness, and a feeling of carefree lightness on warm days

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Perfume information

Description of the composition

The composition of Retro Gardenia is shaped as an expressive line of development, where accents shift without rush and without gaps. The creative approach of Vakko is recognizable in details that define the fragrance identity. Nothing here feels random, and the fragrance holds its character from opening to trail. Eau de Cologne sets the right density and pace of development.

The gender direction is unisex, which clarifies the composition character.

In the first seconds you sense piquant warm top notes: Cinnamon and Clove. These 2 notes shape piquant dynamism that is impossible to miss.

In the heart you sense Bergamot, Gardenia, Lemon, Lily and Violet carrying a refreshing green direction. At drydown level the structure settles through Honey and musk, reinforcing a rich sweet trail.

At the note-group layer the profile is anchored in Spicy, Floral, Citrus and Whiteflower. The framework further includes Sweet and Musk. At family level the composition sits in Floral and Sweet.

In summary Retro Gardenia reads as a cohesive composition — the start forms character, the heart develops the core line, and the final phase leaves a stable imprint. This is the type of composition best understood through real development.

Gender Unisex
Brand Vakko
Segment Luxury perfumery
Country Turkey
Website http://www.vakko.com
Status Produced
Concentration Eau de Cologne

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Composition pyramid

Note photo Cinnamon
Cinnamon
Note photo Clove
Clove
Note photo Bergamot
Bergamot
Note photo Gardenia
Gardenia
Note photo Lemon
Lemon
Note photo Honey
Honey
Note photo musk
musk

Top notes

Cinnamon Clove

Heart notes

Bergamot Gardenia Lemon Lily Violet

Base notes

Honey musk

Families

Family Floral Floral
Family Sweet Sweet

Fragrance characteristics

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Chords
Relevance
Dosage
Perception
Appearance quality
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Persistence
The persistence of a fragrance is determined by how long it can be felt. It is a characteristic associated with ingredients that evaporate slowly. Persistence depends on the physical properties of the perfume ingredients—mainly their volatility and environmental factors such as temperature and humidity.
Persistence
Very high (more than 12 hours)
5
Sillage
Imagine a light cloud of fragrance that, like an aeroplane trail, remains in the air after your appearance. This is the sillage - a subtle or vivid imprint left by the most diffuse element of a perfume composition. The sillage can be almost invisible when it is felt only by you and those around you. Or it can be so expressive that its presence is noticed even long after you have left.
Sillage
Very conspicuous
5
Complexity and depth
The complexity of a fragrance is the number and variety of notes that create a unique composition. A complex fragrance contains many different notes that reveal themselves on the skin. The depth of a fragrance is the richness and intensity of the fragrance. Fragrances with a deep composition include heavy and powerful notes that stay on the skin longer and affect others over long distances.
Complexity and depth
Medium and varied
2
Gender
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Unisex
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Female
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What kind of event
Date
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Wedding
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Sport
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Sleep
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For party
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For every day
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Sex
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For Holiday
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Theatre
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Office
50%
For what time of year / season
Winter
Winter
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Spring
Spring
50%
Summer
Summer
50%
Autumn
Autumn
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For what style / mood
Casual
50%
Gala
0%
Classic
0%
Avant-garde
0%
Romantic
0%
Sporty
50%
For what age
under 18
0%
18-25 years old
50%
26-35 years old
50%
36-45 years
0%
46+ years old
0%
Any
0%
On the skin
The optimum amount of atomisation on the skin is the balance at which the fragrance reveals itself in its entirety and sounds its best.
Spot
0%
Enter the cloud
0%
1-2 atomisations
100%
2-3 atomisations
0%
3-4 atomisations
0%
4-5 sprays
0%
Where is the best place to apply the fragrance?
The best places to apply a fragrance are the areas where it will reveal itself most fully and create the most vivid impression.
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On the wrist
0%
On the knees
0%
On the back of the neck
50%
Behind the ears
0%
On the elbow
0%
On the abdomen
0%
On the back of the hand
0%
On clothes
50%
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On clothing
The optimum amount of atomisation of the fragrance on clothes, at which it reveals the best quality of the fragrance.
Spot
0%
Enter the cloud
0%
1-2 atomisations
100%
2-3 atomisations
0%
3-4 atomisations
0%
4-5 sprays
0%
Associations
Perfume associations are the emotions and images that pop into the imagination when you perceive its unique notes and accents
Freshness
50%
Exoticism
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Luxury
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Euphoria
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Passion
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Joy
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Calm
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Excitement
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Sadness
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Despair
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Effect
Fragrances can attract attention and evoke positive emotions, others can leave neutral, and others can cause negative associations and repel people.
Effect
Attracts attention
4
Intensity
The intensity of a fragrance is like its ‘volume’, the degree of intensity and strength with which it is felt around you or on the surface.
Intensity
Very strong
4
Bottle
Bottle
High quality
4
Spray
Spray
High quality
4
Packaging quality
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Packaging quality
High quality
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What an amazing scent! The gardenia is just screaming for attention here, and the honey adds such sweetness. Cinnamon isn't left in the shadows either, it fits perfectly into the overall picture. This cologne really catches the eye! 😍
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