Dries Van Noten · 2022 · Fanny Bal

Neon Garden

Premium$$$, 3 of 5

The houseUnisex

VersionEau de Parfum

Cool spearmint and peppermint over powdery iris and sweet carrot, ending in soft musk and salty ambergris-like woods.

Dries Van Noten says

You’ll smell Mint Essence Duo (Spearmint & Peppermint), Carrot Heart, Iris Accord, musk and Ambroxan.

More from Dries Van Noten’s description

It also mentions Iris (orris).

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When you spray ittop notes

As it settlesheart notes

What staysdry-down notes

Neon Garden’s scent picture, a draft: mint, carrot, iris, musk, ambroxan (ambergris), coumarin (new-mown hay) drawn so far; dashed outlines where nothing is drawn yet

When you spray ittop notes

Neon Garden, when you spray it: Mint, Citral (lemon)

As it settlesheart notes

Neon Garden, as it settles: Carrot, Iris

What staysdry-down notes

Neon Garden, what stays: Musk, Ambroxan (ambergris), Coumarin (new-mown hay)

What’s inside it

What the label names

5 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 citrus1 herbs & lavender1 florals1 sweet

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

The label, as printed on the house’s page

Our match of the notes

Shares its notes

Fleur de PeauDiptyque · shares orris, cashmere knit and ambergris$260 for 75 ml · about the same as Neon Garden’s about $296
Young RoseByredo · shares orris, cashmere knit and ambergris$235 for 50 ml
Woody SandalwoodDossier · shares orris, cashmere knit and ambergris$79 for 100 ml · about a quarter of Neon Garden’s about $296
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Matched by the notes each house names. A shared note is not a promise they smell alike.