Lime, Gardenia & Benzoin Dame Perfumery

For Women
Eau de Parfum
Year: 2015

At a glance

Is Lime, Gardenia & Benzoin Dame Perfumery worth trying?

Lime, Gardenia & Benzoin by Dame Perfumery is a Floral fragrance for women.

Best match
Casual, Office wear in Spring, Summer
Performance feel
Good longevity with Moderate sillage
Signature profile
white floral, citrus, fresh spicy with Lime, Bergamot, Marigold

The first impression

Lime, Gardenia & Benzoin by Dame Perfumery is a Floral fragrance for women. Lime, Gardenia & Benzoin was launched in 2015. The nose behind this fragrance is Jeffrey Dame. Top notes are Lime, Bergamot, Marigold, Black Pepper and Grapefruit; middle notes are Gardenia, Honeysuckle, White Pepper, Carnation, Hyacinth, French orange flower, Ylang-Ylang, Lily-of-the-Valley, Tuberose, Jasmine and Rose; base notes are Benzoin, Musk and Tolu Balsam.

What shapes the scent

white floral 100%
citrus 85%
fresh spicy 70%
floral 60%
green 50%
sweet 40%
warm spicy 35%
aromatic 30%
amber 25%

The perfumer behind it

Jeffrey Dame

Jeffrey Dame

Jeffrey Dame is the founder and perfumer behind Dame Perfumery, a niche house based in the United States. His catalog includes a wide range of fragrances, from Bergamot, Jasmine & Labdanum to Chilehead and Chocolate Man, often exploring gourmand, floral, and spicy themes. He is recognized for his hands-on approach and dedication to high-quality, distinctive creations.

Notes pyramid

Top Notes

First impression · 15-30 min

Lime Lime
Bergamot Bergamot
Marigold Marigold
Black Pepper Black Pepper
Grapefruit Grapefruit

Heart Notes

Core character · 2-4 hours

Gardenia Gardenia
Honeysuckle Honeysuckle
White Pepper White Pepper
Carnation Carnation
Hyacinth Hyacinth
French orange flower French orange flower
Ylang-Ylang Ylang-Ylang
Lily-of-the-Valley Lily-of-the-Valley
Tuberose Tuberose
Jasmine Jasmine
Rose Rose

Base Notes

Lasting impression · 4+ hours

Benzoin Benzoin
Musk Musk
Tolu Balsam Tolu Balsam

The mood it creates

The Innocent Archetype: Portrait of Lime, Gardenia & Benzoin Dame Perfumery

Essence

The Innocent archetype embodies purity, simplicity, and a sense of wonder. Lime, Gardenia & Benzoin captures this essence with its fresh citrus top notes and lush gardenia heart. The fragrance feels like a breath of spring air, evoking a sense of renewal and unspoiled beauty.

Style & Aesthetic

The Innocent’s style is clean and effortless, favoring natural fabrics and soft, pastel tones. They gravitate toward timeless pieces that feel both comfortable and elegant. Their aesthetic is light and airy, reflecting their connection to nature.

Philosophy & Values

They believe in the goodness of the world and the importance of staying true to oneself. Their philosophy is rooted in simplicity and authenticity. They value kindness, honesty, and the ability to find joy in the little things.

Relationships

In relationships, they are warm and nurturing, offering a safe space for others to be themselves. They seek connections that are genuine and uncomplicated, often bringing out the best in those around them.

Lifestyle

Their life is filled with simple pleasures, from morning walks in the garden to quiet evenings spent reading. They thrive in environments that feel peaceful and harmonious, often surrounded by greenery and natural light.

Shadow

Their shadow lies in their naivety, sometimes overlooking the complexities of the world. They risk becoming too trusting or avoiding difficult truths in favor of maintaining their idealistic view.

Conclusion

Lime, Gardenia & Benzoin is a celebration of the Innocent’s pure and joyful spirit. It is a fragrance that reminds us of the beauty in simplicity and the power of staying true to oneself.