Fragrance comparison

9am vs Gucci Guilty Pour Homme Platinum

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 5 Nov 2026 541 ratings analysed

4 wins

9am

Afnan

3.68417 votes

Rank #6,477 CitrusMusky

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57%scent match

Closely related

Gucci Guilty Pour Homme Platinum

Gucci

3.89124 votes

Rank #15,438 CitrusLavender

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

9am takes 4 of 7 categories.

9am
Choose it for a citrus and musky character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring.
Gucci Guilty Pour Homme Platinum
Choose it for a citrus and lavender character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.

9am4/7

Gucci Guilty Pour Homme Platinum3/7

Ratings & consensus: Gucci Guilty Pour Homme Platinum
Community sentiment: Gucci Guilty Pour Homme Platinum
Longevity: 9am
Sillage & projection: 9am
Value for money: 9am
Versatility: Gucci Guilty Pour Homme Platinum
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: 9am

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance

9amAfnan

Gucci Guilty Pour Homme PlatinumGucci

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.68/ 5 · 417 votes

Have 80%Had 20%Want 0%

3.89/ 5 · 124 votes

Have 63%Had 16%Want 21%

Category winnerGucci Guilty Pour Homme PlatinumRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

30%Love

35%Like

18%Ok

11%Dislike

7%Hate

355 votes

34%Love

41%Like

8%Ok

14%Dislike

3%Hate

124 votes

Category winnerGucci Guilty Pour Homme PlatinumMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity66

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate68

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate72

Category winners

Longevity9am

Sillage9am

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value79

¤ Price value54

Category winner9amBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

musky92%

aromatic84%

woody77%

warm spicy69%

lavender61%

citrus100%

lavender92%

white floral84%

woody77%

patchouli69%

aromatic61%

Scent match57%Closely related · both citrus, woody and lavender

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top

LemonMandarin OrangeCardamomPink Pepper

Heart

LavenderOrange BlossomGreen AppleRose

Base

MuskMossCedarPatchouli

Top15 to 30 minutes

LavenderLemon

Heart1 to 2 hours

Orange Blossom

Base3 to 4 hours

PatchouliCedar

InformationalShared notesLemon, Lavender, Orange Blossom and Cedar. Durations are only published for Gucci Guilty Pour Homme Platinum, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter19

Day–

Night–

Spring93

Summer100

Fall71

Winter54

Day100

Night57

Category winnerGucci Guilty Pour Homme PlatinumMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men29

Unisex53

Women18

Men75

Unisex22

Women3

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#6,477

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews56

Overall rank#15,438

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews15

Category winner9amHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Afnan 9am opens with bright lemon and mandarin, then settles into a clean lavender musk with green apple, soft woods, and a faint earthy edge. It reads fresh, lightly sweet, and easy to wear, though the sharp citrus opening and mossy-musky drydown can feel synthetic on some skin. This suits shoppers after an affordabl…

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Gucci Guilty Pour Homme Platinum is a fresh woody aromatic cologne designed for everyday comfort. The composition opens with a sharp burst of crisp lemon and calming aromatic lavender. As the initial brightness settles, a clean heart of sweet orange blossom adds an airy floral lift. The drydown introduces a smooth fou…

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InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, 9am or Gucci Guilty Pour Homme Platinum?

9am takes 4 of 7 categories. 9am is rated 3.68/5 from 417 votes; Gucci Guilty Pour Homme Platinum is rated 3.89/5 from 124 votes. Choose 9am for a citrus and musky character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring. Choose Gucci Guilty Pour Homme Platinum for a citrus and lavender character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, 9am or Gucci Guilty Pour Homme Platinum?

They last about the same: 9am 66/100, Gucci Guilty Pour Homme Platinum 64/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, 9am or Gucci Guilty Pour Homme Platinum?

Projection is very close: 9am 58/100, Gucci Guilty Pour Homme Platinum 57/100 for sillage.

Do 9am and Gucci Guilty Pour Homme Platinum smell similar?

Closely related: a 57% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, woody and lavender accords. Common notes include Lemon, Lavender, Orange Blossom and Cedar.

Is 9am or Gucci Guilty Pour Homme Platinum better for summer or winter?

For summer, Gucci Guilty Pour Homme Platinum is the stronger pick. For winter, Gucci Guilty Pour Homme Platinum is the stronger pick. Gucci Guilty Pour Homme Platinum suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in 9am and Gucci Guilty Pour Homme Platinum?

9am has top notes of Lemon, Mandarin Orange, Cardamom and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Lavender, Orange Blossom, Green Apple and Rose, a base of Musk, Moss, Cedar and Patchouli. Gucci Guilty Pour Homme Platinum has top notes of Lavender and Lemon, heart notes of Orange Blossom, a base of Patchouli and Cedar.