Fragrance comparison

Apollo vs Gucci Guilty Black Pour Femme

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 2,517 ratings analysed

4 wins

Apollo

The Dua Brand

2.5511 votes

Rank #24,086 FruityAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

52%scent match

Some overlap

Gucci Guilty Black Pour Femme

Gucci

3.992,506 votes

Rank #1,842 FruitySweet

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Apollo takes 4 of 6 categories.

Apollo
Choose it for a fruity and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.
Gucci Guilty Black Pour Femme
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Apollo4/6

Gucci Guilty Black Pour Femme2/6

Ratings & consensus: Gucci Guilty Black Pour Femme
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Apollo
Sillage & projection: Apollo
Value for money: Apollo
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Apollo
Fragranxe ranking: Gucci Guilty Black Pour Femme

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

ApolloThe Dua Brand

Gucci Guilty Black Pour FemmeGucci

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

2.55/ 5 · 11 votes

Have 61%Had 14%Want 24%

3.99/ 5 · 2,506 votes

Have 46%Had 30%Want 24%

Category winnerGucci Guilty Black Pour FemmeRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

9%Love

36%Like

0%Ok

9%Dislike

45%Hate

11 votes · too few to score

31%Love

52%Like

4%Ok

13%Dislike

0%Hate

2,506 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate39

⏱ Longevity61

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityApollo

SillageApollo

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value49

Category winnerApolloBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

amber92%

rose84%

sweet77%

oud69%

fresh61%

fruity100%

sweet90%

fresh80%

soft spicy70%

patchouli60%

floral50%

Scent match52%Some overlap · both fruity, sweet and fresh

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

RoseRed BerriesOlibanumAgarwoodRed CurrantSandalwoodRaspberryAmberPatchouliViolet

No top / heart / base split published

Top15 to 30 minutes

Red BerriesPink Pepper

Heart2 to 3 hours

RaspberryLilacVioletPeachRed Currant

Base3 to 5 hours

PatchouliAmberCaramel

Category winnerApolloLongest dry-down: 8-12+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring43

Summer0

Fall43

Winter100

Day29

Night100

Spring60

Summer29

Fall98

Winter100

Day71

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men42

Unisex25

Women33

Men2

Unisex9

Women89

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#24,086

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Overall rank#1,842

PerfumerAurélien Guichard

Launched—

Reviews180

Category winnerGucci Guilty Black Pour FemmeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

The Dua Brand Apollo delivers an intense blast of tart red berries, jammy rose, and smoky agarwood oud. It hits the air with unyielding power. In the opening, sharp raspberry and sour red currant clash against dark olibanum incense before softening on warm skin. You will notice a thick, oily film right after spraying.…

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Gucci Guilty Black Pour Femme brings a sweet, fruit-forward twist to the recognizable Guilty signature. It opens with an energetic blend of bright red berries and a gentle pinch of pink pepper, setting an inviting tone that feels crisp rather than aggressive. As the scent settles, a heart of tart raspberry, ripe peach…

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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, Apollo or Gucci Guilty Black Pour Femme?

Apollo takes 4 of 6 categories. Apollo is rated 2.55/5 from 11 votes; Gucci Guilty Black Pour Femme is rated 3.99/5 from 2,506 votes. Choose Apollo for a fruity and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Gucci Guilty Black Pour Femme for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Apollo or Gucci Guilty Black Pour Femme?

Apollo lasts longest (Apollo 64/100, Gucci Guilty Black Pour Femme 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Apollo or Gucci Guilty Black Pour Femme?

Apollo projects furthest (Apollo 60/100, Gucci Guilty Black Pour Femme 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Apollo and Gucci Guilty Black Pour Femme smell similar?

Some overlap: a 52% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, sweet and fresh accords. Common notes include Red Berries, Red Currant, Raspberry and Amber.

Is Apollo or Gucci Guilty Black Pour Femme better for summer or winter?

Apollo suits evening wear; Gucci Guilty Black Pour Femme suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Apollo and Gucci Guilty Black Pour Femme?

Apollo features Rose, Red Berries, Olibanum, Agarwood and Red Currant. Gucci Guilty Black Pour Femme has top notes of Red Berries and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Raspberry, Lilac, Violet and Peach, a base of Patchouli, Amber and Caramel.