Score
76/100
Maison Martin Margiela
Promenade In The Gardens
2013
“Wet rose and patchouli earth — discontinued, dear, worth the chase if you like the dirt.”

The take
What works
- ●Crisp green-vetiver-rose combo that's refreshingly earthy
- ●Spring and summer friendly — uplifting without going basic
- ●Polarizing in a Margiela way — has an actual character
Trade-offs
- ●Earthy patchouli-rose lean isn't for everyone
- ●Discontinued — secondary market prices keep climbing
Notes
Top
Mid
Base
Performance
Longevity
4–6 hoursProjection
Arm's lengthSillage
Soft trailWhen to wear
Spring100%
Summer64%
Fall36%
Winter13%
Day88%
Night15%
Gender
Unisex
Smells like
Similar scent DNA — if you own one, you may not need the other
You might also like
Different scent, similar vibe
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Promenade In The Gardens smell similar to?
Closest matches in our database: Mancera Roses Jasmine (50%), Chanel Cristalle Eau Verte (50%), Dior Gris Dior (50%). Share scent family rather than DNA — not identical, but neighbors.
How long does Promenade In The Gardens last?
4–6 hours on most skin (good longevity at 55/100) with solid projection.
When should you wear Promenade In The Gardens?
Best in spring, daytime-leaning.
Is Promenade In The Gardens worth it?
At this price, fine — with caveats. Crisp green-vetiver-rose combo that's refreshingly earthy. Spring and summer friendly — uplifting without going basic.
Details
- Perfumer
- Carlos Benaïm























