Fragrance comparison

Calyx vs Envy Me

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 5,322 ratings analysed

6 wins

Calyx

Prescriptives

3.991,011 votes

Rank #26,509 FruityTropical

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49%scent match

Some overlap

Envy Me

Gucci

3.874,311 votes

Rank #4,542 FruityFresh

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Calyx takes 6 of 8 categories.

Calyx
Choose it for a fruity and tropical character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Envy Me
Choose it for a fruity and fresh character. Wins on versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Calyx6/8

Envy Me2/8

Ratings & consensus: Calyx
Community sentiment: Calyx
Longevity: Calyx
Sillage & projection: Calyx
Value for money: Calyx
Versatility: Envy Me
Note pyramid (duration): Calyx
Fragranxe ranking: Envy Me

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

CalyxPrescriptives

Envy MeGucci

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.99/ 5 · 1,011 votes

Have 45%Had 55%Want 0%

3.87/ 5 · 4,311 votes

Have 28%Had 56%Want 17%

Category winnerCalyxRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

37%Love

43%Like

2%Ok

18%Dislike

0%Hate

1,011 votes

27%Love

51%Like

3%Ok

18%Dislike

1%Hate

4,311 votes

Category winnerCalyxMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity62

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate72

Category winners

LongevityCalyx

SillageCalyx

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value59

¤ Price value47

Category winnerCalyxBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

tropical92%

fresh84%

sweet77%

citrus69%

aromatic61%

fruity100%

fresh92%

floral84%

rose77%

sweet69%

tropical61%

Scent match49%Some overlap · both fruity, fresh and tropical

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20-30 mins

PassionfruitGuavaMangoGrapefruitPeachApricotBergamotCassia

Heart2-4 hrs

Lily-of-the-ValleyMelonMarigoldNeroliFreesiaCyclamenLilyOrris Root

Base6-8 hrs

OakmossMuskCedarVetiverSandalwood

Top30 to 45 minutes

PeonyPink PepperPineappleJasmineMangoPeachCassia

Heart2 to 4 hours

LitchiRoseMuskPomegranateWhite Tea

Base3 to 5 hours

TobaccoTeak WoodSandalwoodTonka Bean

Category winnerCalyxLongest dry-down: 6-8 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter13

Day100

Night18

Spring100

Summer72

Fall27

Winter19

Day100

Night21

Category winnerEnvy MeMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men1

Unisex21

Women78

Men1

Unisex2

Women97

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#26,509

PerfumerSophia Grojsman

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#4,542

PerfumerKarine Dubreuil-Sereni

Launched—

Reviews200

Category winnerEnvy MeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Prescriptives Calyx is a juicy, tart explosion of green fruit and wet moss. Sophia Grojsman created this in 1987, and it still feels remarkably modern. You get an instant spray of tart grapefruit, juicy guava, and green mango that smells like slicing fresh tropical fruit on a damp cutting board. It skips sticky sugar.…

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Envy Me by Gucci delivers a bright flash of pink peony, sweet peach, and tropical mango right from the initial spray. Tangy pineapple and a gentle flick of pink pepper add a crisp snap that prevents the juicy opening from feeling heavy. As the initial fruitiness settles, a clean heart of white tea, litchi, and dewy ro…

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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, Calyx or Envy Me?

Calyx takes 6 of 8 categories. Calyx is rated 3.99/5 from 1,011 votes; Envy Me is rated 3.87/5 from 4,311 votes. Choose Calyx for a fruity and tropical character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Envy Me for a fruity and fresh character. Wins on versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Calyx or Envy Me?

Calyx lasts longest (Calyx 65/100, Envy Me 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Calyx or Envy Me?

Calyx projects furthest (Calyx 61/100, Envy Me 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Calyx and Envy Me smell similar?

Some overlap: a 49% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, fresh and tropical accords. Common notes include Mango, Peach, Cassia and Musk.

Is Calyx or Envy Me better for summer or winter?

For summer, Envy Me is the stronger pick. For winter, Envy Me is the stronger pick. Calyx suits daytime wear; Envy Me suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Calyx and Envy Me?

Calyx has top notes of Passionfruit, Guava, Mango and Grapefruit, heart notes of Lily-of-the-Valley, Melon, Marigold and Neroli, a base of Oakmoss, Musk, Cedar and Vetiver. Envy Me has top notes of Peony, Pink Pepper, Pineapple and Jasmine, heart notes of Litchi, Rose, Musk and Pomegranate, a base of Tobacco, Teak Wood, Sandalwood and Tonka Bean.