Fragrance comparison

Bois de Cedre Petitgrain vs Gucci Bamboo Limited Edition

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 171 ratings analysed

6 wins

Bois de Cedre Petitgrain

L'Atelier des Bois de Grasse

4.1539 votes

Rank #26,636 CitrusWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

42%scent match

Some overlap

Gucci Bamboo Limited Edition

Gucci

3.72132 votes

Rank #15,038 White FloralCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Bois de Cedre Petitgrain takes 6 of 8 categories.

Bois de Cedre Petitgrain
Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Gucci Bamboo Limited Edition
Choose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Bois de Cedre Petitgrain6/8

Gucci Bamboo Limited Edition2/8

Ratings & consensus: Bois de Cedre Petitgrain
Community sentiment: Bois de Cedre Petitgrain
Longevity: Bois de Cedre Petitgrain
Sillage & projection: Gucci Bamboo Limited Edition
Value for money: Bois de Cedre Petitgrain
Versatility: Bois de Cedre Petitgrain
Note pyramid (duration): Bois de Cedre Petitgrain
Fragranxe ranking: Gucci Bamboo Limited Edition

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Bois de Cedre PetitgrainL'Atelier des Bois de Grasse

Gucci Bamboo Limited EditionGucci

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.15/ 5 · 39 votes

Have 48%Had 14%Want 38%

3.72/ 5 · 132 votes

Have 42%Had 24%Want 34%

Category winnerBois de Cedre PetitgrainRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

38%Love

49%Like

3%Ok

10%Dislike

0%Hate

39 votes

18%Love

55%Like

7%Ok

20%Dislike

0%Hate

132 votes

Category winnerBois de Cedre PetitgrainMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity66

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate79

⏱ Longevity59

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate68

Category winners

LongevityBois de Cedre Petitgrain

SillageGucci Bamboo Limited Edition

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value83

¤ Price value44

Category winnerBois de Cedre PetitgrainBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

woody92%

aromatic84%

powdery77%

amber69%

sweet61%

white floral100%

citrus92%

yellow floral84%

woody77%

sweet69%

animalic61%

Scent match42%Some overlap · both citrus, woody and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

LemonelemiBergamotLimeOrangeCinnamonGrapefruit

Heart2-4 hrs

PetitgrainLavenderIrisOrange BlossomYlang-YlangRose

Base5-7 hrs

CedarWoody NotesAmbergrisAmberSandalwoodPralineVanillaPatchouli

Top15 to 30 minutes

Bergamot

Heart2 to 4 hours

Casablanca LilyYlang-YlangOrange Blossom

Base3 to 6 hours

Tahitian VanillaSandalwoodAmbergris

Category winnerBois de Cedre PetitgrainLongest dry-down: 5-7 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring79

Summer57

Fall100

Winter57

Day100

Night83

Spring100

Summer59

Fall61

Winter32

Day100

Night35

Category winnerBois de Cedre PetitgrainMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Men3

Unisex6

Women91

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#26,636

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#15,038

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews12

Category winnerGucci Bamboo Limited EditionHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Bois de Cedre Petitgrain by L'Atelier des Bois de Grasse greets you with an immediate burst of natural citrus. Fresh lemon, zesty lime, and bitter bergamot combine with green petitgrain twigs, creating a clean scent reminiscent of an Italian citrus grove in early May. As the vibrant opening settles, the fragrance reve…

Reviews →

Gucci Bamboo Limited Edition is a crisp floral fragrance centered on white flowers, bright citrus, and smooth woods. The scent opens with a sharp burst of bergamot that quickly transitions into a bouquet of Casablanca lily, orange blossom, and sweet ylang-ylang. As the initial brightness settles, a warm base of Tahiti…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Bois de Cedre Petitgrain or Gucci Bamboo Limited Edition?

Bois de Cedre Petitgrain takes 6 of 8 categories. Bois de Cedre Petitgrain is rated 4.15/5 from 39 votes; Gucci Bamboo Limited Edition is rated 3.72/5 from 132 votes. Choose Bois de Cedre Petitgrain for a citrus and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Gucci Bamboo Limited Edition for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Bois de Cedre Petitgrain or Gucci Bamboo Limited Edition?

Bois de Cedre Petitgrain lasts longest (Bois de Cedre Petitgrain 66/100, Gucci Bamboo Limited Edition 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Bois de Cedre Petitgrain or Gucci Bamboo Limited Edition?

Gucci Bamboo Limited Edition projects furthest (Gucci Bamboo Limited Edition 64/100, Bois de Cedre Petitgrain 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Bois de Cedre Petitgrain and Gucci Bamboo Limited Edition smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, woody and sweet accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Orange Blossom, Ylang-Ylang and Ambergris.

Is Bois de Cedre Petitgrain or Gucci Bamboo Limited Edition better for summer or winter?

For summer, Gucci Bamboo Limited Edition is the stronger pick. For winter, Bois de Cedre Petitgrain is the stronger pick. Bois de Cedre Petitgrain suits daytime wear; Gucci Bamboo Limited Edition suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Bois de Cedre Petitgrain and Gucci Bamboo Limited Edition?

Bois de Cedre Petitgrain has top notes of Lemon, elemi, Bergamot and Lime, heart notes of Petitgrain, Lavender, Iris and Orange Blossom, a base of Cedar, Woody Notes, Ambergris and Amber. Gucci Bamboo Limited Edition has top notes of Bergamot, heart notes of Casablanca Lily, Ylang-Ylang and Orange Blossom, a base of Tahitian Vanilla, Sandalwood and Ambergris.