My Little Garden by Oriflame bottle
Oriflame

My Little Garden

3.9/5 · 183 votes Feminine 2017
Main accords
Where to buy
Love My Little Garden?
Save it to your favourites and discover similar scents in the Nardinum app.
Get the app

Fragrance notes

Top notes
Heart notes
Base notes

Character

Longevity2.6/5
Sillage2.6/5
Day100
Night10
Summer92
Spring91
Fall13
Winter6
Our take

My Little Garden opens with a surprisingly sharp pop of basil, that herbal greenness cutting through the sweetness of apple blossom and the soapy shimmer of neroli. It is a fresh, optimistic start, like pinching a mint leaf on a sunlit morning. The heart settles into a soft white floral accord of lily of the valley and jasmine, with hawthorn adding a faint, honeyed dustiness that keeps it from feeling too dewy or innocent. On the dry down, the base is a whisper of musky sandalwood and cedar, dry and clean, like the wooden edge of a raised flower bed after the petals have been knocked off by a breeze. The entire composition feels natural in spirit but mainstream in execution, a sheer skin scent rather than a statement.

This is a fragrance that blooms best in the warmth of spring and summer, and it knows it, as the user voting suggests a near total commitment to daytime wear. The longevity and sillage are notably weak, barely crossing two and a half hours with a gentle aura that demands close contact. It is a quiet companion, not a loud one. My Little Garden suits someone who wants a gentle, happy olfactory spritz for a casual brunch or a walk through the park, but anyone expecting presence or projection should skip it entirely. Is there a more pleasant way to waste a few hours than smelling like a freshly watered flower bed? Only if you mind reapplying.

Smells similar

Built from the same materials — ranked by how unusual the shared notes are, not by how many.

More from Oriflame

All Oriflame →