Fragrance comparison

Chamade vs Gucci No 1 Parfum

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

Updated 4 Nov 2026 1,928 ratings analysed

Chamade

Guerlain

4.231,900 votes

Rank #835 GreenAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

44%scent match

Some overlap

5 wins

Gucci No 1 Parfum

Gucci

4.1828 votes

Rank #35,454 FloralWoody

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Gucci No 1 Parfum takes 5 of 8 categories.

Chamade
Choose it for a green and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Gucci No 1 Parfum
Choose it for a floral and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Chamade3/8

Gucci No 1 Parfum5/8

Ratings & consensus: Chamade
Community sentiment: Chamade
Longevity: Gucci No 1 Parfum
Sillage & projection: Gucci No 1 Parfum
Value for money: Gucci No 1 Parfum
Versatility: Gucci No 1 Parfum
Note pyramid (duration): Gucci No 1 Parfum
Fragranxe ranking: Chamade

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

ChamadeGuerlain

Gucci No 1 ParfumGucci

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.23/ 5 · 1,900 votes

Have 47%Had 17%Want 36%

4.18/ 5 · 28 votes

Have 54%Had 9%Want 38%

Category winnerChamadeRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

48%Love

38%Like

2%Ok

11%Dislike

0%Hate

1,900 votes

50%Love

32%Like

7%Ok

7%Dislike

4%Hate

28 votes

Category winnerChamadeMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate81

⏱ Longevity82

〰 Sillage66

♥ Love / hate79

Category winners

LongevityGucci No 1 Parfum

SillageGucci No 1 Parfum

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value51

¤ Price value69

Category winnerGucci No 1 ParfumBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

green100%

amber92%

floral84%

balsamic77%

rose69%

fresh61%

floral100%

woody92%

powdery84%

green77%

aromatic69%

amber61%

Scent match44%Some overlap · both floral, green and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top30 to 45 minutes

HiacynthAldehydesRoseJasmineBergamot

Heart2 to 4 hours

GalbanumLilacLily-of-the-ValleyCloves

Base4 to 8 hours

Tolu BalsamBenzoinPeru BalsamAmberVetiverVanillaSandalwood

Notes

AldehydesCarnationRoseAmberLily-of-the-ValleyGreen NotesHyacinthBenzoinOakmossIrisHeliotropeBergamot

No top / heart / base split published

Category winnerGucci No 1 ParfumLongest dry-down: 6 to 8 hours

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer48

Fall82

Winter41

Day100

Night62

Spring70

Summer40

Fall100

Winter70

Day71

Night100

Category winnerGucci No 1 ParfumMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men3

Unisex22

Women76

Men10

Unisex20

Women70

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#835

PerfumerJean-Paul Guerlain

Launched—

Reviews162

Overall rank#35,454

PerfumerGuy Robert

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerChamadeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Chamade by Guerlain presents a green, floral opening that shifts into a warm, resinous drydown. Introduced in 1969, it pairs crisp hyacinth, sparkling aldehydes, and bergamot with a sharp bite of bitter galbanum. As the brisk start softens, lush middle notes of lilac, rose, jasmine, and lily-of-the-valley fill the hea…

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Gucci No 1 Parfum by Gucci presents a classic green floral chypre architecture built around sparkling aldehydes, rich floral layers, and an earthy, mossy foundation. The opening sparkles with bright lemon, bergamot, and crisp green notes that feel clean and soapy. Soon, a dense floral heart of rose, jasmine, carnation…

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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, Chamade or Gucci No 1 Parfum?

Gucci No 1 Parfum takes 5 of 8 categories. Chamade is rated 4.23/5 from 1,900 votes; Gucci No 1 Parfum is rated 4.18/5 from 28 votes. Choose Chamade for a green and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Gucci No 1 Parfum for a floral and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Chamade or Gucci No 1 Parfum?

Gucci No 1 Parfum lasts longest (Gucci No 1 Parfum 82/100, Chamade 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Chamade or Gucci No 1 Parfum?

Gucci No 1 Parfum projects furthest (Gucci No 1 Parfum 66/100, Chamade 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Chamade and Gucci No 1 Parfum smell similar?

Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, green and amber accords. Common notes include Aldehydes, Rose, Bergamot and Lily-of-the-Valley.

Is Chamade or Gucci No 1 Parfum better for summer or winter?

For summer, Chamade is the stronger pick. For winter, Gucci No 1 Parfum is the stronger pick. Chamade suits daytime wear; Gucci No 1 Parfum suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Chamade and Gucci No 1 Parfum?

Chamade has top notes of Hiacynth, Aldehydes, Rose and Jasmine, heart notes of Galbanum, Lilac, Lily-of-the-Valley and Cloves, a base of Tolu Balsam, Benzoin, Peru Balsam and Amber. Gucci No 1 Parfum features Aldehydes, Carnation, Rose, Amber and Lily-of-the-Valley.