Fragrance comparison

Ambre et Cuir vs Gucci Guilty Black Pour Homme

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

Updated 1 Nov 2026 2,407 ratings analysed

Ambre et Cuir

Sauzé

4.805 votes

Rank #41,975 CitrusWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

48%scent match

Some overlap

2 wins

Gucci Guilty Black Pour Homme

Gucci

3.812,402 votes

Rank #3,279 GreenAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Gucci Guilty Black Pour Homme takes 2 of 4 categories.

Ambre et Cuir
Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Gucci Guilty Black Pour Homme
Choose it for a green and aromatic character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Ambre et Cuir1/4

Gucci Guilty Black Pour Homme2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Ambre et Cuir
Sillage & projection: Tie
Value for money: Gucci Guilty Black Pour Homme
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Gucci Guilty Black Pour Homme

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Ambre et CuirSauzé

Gucci Guilty Black Pour HommeGucci

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.80/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 14%Had 7%Want 79%

3.81/ 5 · 2,402 votes

Have 55%Had 27%Want 18%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

80%Love

20%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

29%Love

43%Like

11%Ok

17%Dislike

1%Hate

2,402 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate95

⏱ Longevity57

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate70

Category winners

LongevityAmbre et Cuir

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value25

¤ Price value49

Category winnerGucci Guilty Black Pour HommeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

white floral92%

amber84%

aromatic77%

powdery69%

woody61%

green100%

aromatic92%

white floral84%

lavender77%

woody69%

citrus61%

Scent match48%Some overlap · both white floral, aromatic and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

LemonBergamotLavenderNeroli

Heart

AmberOrange BlossomJasmineOrris Root

Base

Tonka BeanBenzoinCedarMusk

Top15 to 30 minutes

LavenderGreen Coriander

Heart1.5 to 3 hours

Green NotesOrange BlossomNeroli

Base2 to 4 hours

CedarPatchouli

InformationalShared notesLavender, Neroli, Orange Blossom and Cedar. Durations are only published for Gucci Guilty Black Pour Homme, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer50

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night50

Spring100

Summer82

Fall69

Winter31

Day100

Night69

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men25

Unisex75

Women0

Men93

Unisex6

Women1

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#41,975

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#3,279

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews208

Category winnerGucci Guilty Black Pour HommeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ambre et Cuir by Sauzé wears like a bright citrus and neroli opening that quickly turns into a soft amber floral with a powdery, iris-like haze. The base leans cosy and slightly sweet, with tonka and benzoin over clean musk and dry cedar. Despite the name, it often reads smoother and more polished than rugged leather…

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Gucci Guilty Black Pour Homme is a fresh aromatic fougère that focuses on crisp greenery and clean florals. The scent opens with a sharp burst of green coriander and aromatic lavender, creating an energetic herbal introduction reminiscent of classic grooming products. As the opening settles, middle notes of orange blo…

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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, Ambre et Cuir or Gucci Guilty Black Pour Homme?

Gucci Guilty Black Pour Homme takes 2 of 4 categories. Ambre et Cuir is rated 4.80/5 from 5 votes; Gucci Guilty Black Pour Homme is rated 3.81/5 from 2,402 votes. Choose Ambre et Cuir for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Gucci Guilty Black Pour Homme for a green and aromatic character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Ambre et Cuir or Gucci Guilty Black Pour Homme?

Ambre et Cuir lasts longest (Ambre et Cuir 60/100, Gucci Guilty Black Pour Homme 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Ambre et Cuir or Gucci Guilty Black Pour Homme?

Projection is very close: Ambre et Cuir 50/100, Gucci Guilty Black Pour Homme 50/100 for sillage.

Do Ambre et Cuir and Gucci Guilty Black Pour Homme smell similar?

Some overlap: a 48% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, aromatic and citrus accords. Common notes include Lavender, Neroli, Orange Blossom and Cedar.

Is Ambre et Cuir or Gucci Guilty Black Pour Homme better for summer or winter?

Ambre et Cuir suits daytime wear; Gucci Guilty Black Pour Homme suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ambre et Cuir and Gucci Guilty Black Pour Homme?

Ambre et Cuir has top notes of Lemon, Bergamot, Lavender and Neroli, heart notes of Amber, Orange Blossom, Jasmine and Orris Root, a base of Tonka Bean, Benzoin, Cedar and Musk. Gucci Guilty Black Pour Homme has top notes of Lavender and Green Coriander, heart notes of Green Notes, Orange Blossom and Neroli, a base of Cedar and Patchouli.