Afnan · 2023

Supremacy Gala

Mid-range$$, 2 of 5

The houseFor women

VersionEau de Parfum

Pear blossom, red berries and mandarin over gardenia, frangipani and honeysuckle, settling into vanilla, brown sugar, caramel and patchouli.

Top noteswhen you spray it

Heartas it settles

Dry-downwhat stays

Supremacy Gala’s scent picture, a draft: pear, red berries, mandarin, gardenia, frangipani, honeysuckle drawn so far; dashed outlines where nothing is drawn yet

Top noteswhen you spray it

Supremacy Gala, top notes: Pear, Red berries, Mandarin

Heartas it settles

Supremacy Gala, heart: Gardenia, Frangipani, Honeysuckle

Dry-downwhat stays

Supremacy Gala, dry-down: Vanilla, Brown sugar, Praline, Patchouli, Coumarin (new-mown hay)

What’s inside it

What the label names

6 scent ingredients on the label, familiar names first.

A label must name certain ingredients, most of them ones that can cause allergies; some houses print more. It is never the whole recipe.

2 citrus3 florals1 sweet

3 more lines on the label, not there for the smell

Not for the smell3

The label, as printed on the house’s page

Our match of the notes

Shares its notes

Flora Gorgeous GardeniaGucci · shares pear, mandarin, gardenia, frangipani and 2 more$188 for 100 ml
Viva La JuicyJuicy Couture · shares mandarin, gardenia, honeysuckle, vanilla and 1 more$129 for 100 ml · about twice Supremacy Gala’s $60
AngelMugler · shares vanilla, Brown Sugar, praline and patchouli$195 for 100 ml
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Matched by the notes each house names. A shared note is not a promise they smell alike.