Fragrance notes
How this scent is often described (from community votes on accords—useful when a full pyramid isn’t in our data yet).
Woody
100%
Aromatic
52%
Earthy
47%
Green
45%
Warm Spicy
44%
Performance
Empty fields use this listing’s top accords (Woody, Aromatic, and Earthy) plus the overview text—add your own numbers anytime after testing on skin.
Longevity
With Woody, Aromatic, Earthy, and Green among the strongest accord tags here, brighter, lighter families in this mix often fade sooner; reapply or keep a travel size if you want all-day presence.
Projection
With Woody, Aromatic, Earthy, and Green among the strongest accord tags here, lighter profiles usually hug the skin; you can layer sprays to push without filling a whole room.
Overview
Hortus SanitatisbyGucciis a Woody Spicy fragrance for women and men.Hortus Sanitatiswas launched in 2020. The nose behind this fragrance is Alberto Morillas.Gucci came out with its haute couture perfume collection in January 2019. GUCCI THE ALCHEMIST GARDEN line was created by Master perfumer Alberto Morillas under the creative direction of Alessandro Michele.Gucci The Alchemist's Garden Hortus Sanitatis is coming out in 2020 as a new addition to the collection, only available at exclusive stores (Dover Street Market) and select Gucci boutiques.Hortius Sanitatis, the Latin name for the Garden of Health, is named after one of the first natural history encyclopedia published in the 15th century.Hortius Sanitatis fragrance features notes of vetiver, papyrus, cedarwood and ginger.The scent comes in a collectible packaginf and a glass bottle in aqua blue, inspired by the vintage apothecary vials. It is available as 100 ml Eau de Parfum.
Quick answers
Short takes based on this page’s notes and accords—your taste still wins.
- Is Hortus Sanitatis office-safe?
- Fresher, lighter profiles often feel easy in conservative offices at one spray.
- Best season
- Mixed profile—often bright up top with a warmer base—works year-round depending on sprays and temperature.
- Where to try it
- Department-store counters, brand boutiques, and trusted sample or decant sellers online—always test on your own skin before a full bottle.