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Chanel No 19 Poudre vs Eau de Gucci

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

Updated 5,998 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Eau de Gucci takes 5 of 8 categories.

  • Chanel No 19 Poudre

    Choose it for a iris and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and note pyramid duration. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Eau de Gucci

    Choose it for a white floral and green character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Chanel No 19 Poudre3/8
Eau de Gucci5/8
Ratings & consensus
Chanel No 19 Poudre
Community sentiment
Chanel No 19 Poudre
Longevity
Eau de Gucci
Sillage & projection
Eau de Gucci
Value for money
Eau de Gucci
Versatility
Eau de Gucci
Note pyramid (duration)
Chanel No 19 Poudre
Fragranxe ranking
Eau de Gucci

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Chanel No 19 PoudreChanel
Eau de GucciGucci
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.13/ 5 · 5,703 votes
Have 73%Had 27%Want 0%
4.12/ 5 · 295 votes
Have 40%Had 30%Want 30%
Category winnerChanel No 19 PoudreRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
43%Love
41%Like
4%Ok
12%Dislike
1%Hate

5,703 votes

43%Love
40%Like
2%Ok
14%Dislike
0%Hate

295 votes

Category winnerChanel No 19 PoudreMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity62
〰 Sillage55
♥ Love / hate78
⏱ Longevity68
〰 Sillage67
♥ Love / hate78
Category winners

LongevityEau de Gucci

SillageEau de Gucci

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value40
¤ Price value53
Category winnerEau de GucciBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
iris100%
green92%
powdery84%
aromatic77%
earthy69%
woody61%
white floral100%
green92%
floral84%
woody77%
earthy69%
aromatic61%
Scent match45%Some overlap · both green, aromatic and earthy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
GalbanumNeroliMandarin Orange
Heart2-4 hrs
IrisJasmine
Base6-8 hrs
VetiverMuskTonka Bean
Top30 to 45 minutes
HyacinthGalbanumYlang-YlangBergamotMandarin OrangeLemon
Heart3 to 5 hours
LilacLilyTuberoseHoneysuckleJasmineLily-of-the-ValleyIrisViolet
Base5 to 8 hours
OakmossVetiverMuskAmberCedarVanilla
Category winnerChanel No 19 PoudreLongest dry-down: 6-8 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter33
Day100
Night26
Spring100
Summer69
Fall53
Winter41
Day100
Night46
Category winnerEau de GucciMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men2
Unisex22
Women76
Men0
Unisex9
Women91
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#28,115

PerfumerJacques Polge

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#6,981

PerfumerMichel Almairac

Launched—

Reviews36

Category winnerEau de GucciHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Chanel No 19 Poudre reimagines classic bitter green perfumery as a soft, cloud-like veil. The opening strikes with a brisk burst of resinous galbanum and crisp neroli. It feels bright and clean. Within ten minutes, the sharp herbal edge softens into luxurious Florentine iris, giving the scent its famous cool, silky co…

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Eau de Gucci is a crisp, expansive green floral that balances sharp spring blossoms against a classic woody base. Created by perfumer Michel Almairac, the scent opens with a brisk snap of galbanum, hyacinth, and citrus oils before settling into a rich floral core. Here, lilac, lily-of-the-valley, jasmine, and tuberose…

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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, Chanel No 19 Poudre or Eau de Gucci?

Eau de Gucci takes 5 of 8 categories. Chanel No 19 Poudre is rated 4.13/5 from 5,703 votes; Eau de Gucci is rated 4.12/5 from 295 votes. Choose Chanel No 19 Poudre for a iris and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and note pyramid duration. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Eau de Gucci for a white floral and green character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Chanel No 19 Poudre or Eau de Gucci?

Eau de Gucci lasts longest (Eau de Gucci 68/100, Chanel No 19 Poudre 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Chanel No 19 Poudre or Eau de Gucci?

Eau de Gucci projects furthest (Eau de Gucci 67/100, Chanel No 19 Poudre 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Chanel No 19 Poudre and Eau de Gucci smell similar?

Some overlap: a 45% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share green, aromatic and earthy accords. Common notes include Galbanum, Mandarin Orange, Iris and Jasmine.

Is Chanel No 19 Poudre or Eau de Gucci better for summer or winter?

For summer, Eau de Gucci is the stronger pick. For winter, Eau de Gucci is the stronger pick. Chanel No 19 Poudre suits daytime wear; Eau de Gucci suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Chanel No 19 Poudre and Eau de Gucci?

Chanel No 19 Poudre has top notes of Galbanum, Neroli and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Iris and Jasmine, a base of Vetiver, Musk and Tonka Bean. Eau de Gucci has top notes of Hyacinth, Galbanum, Ylang-Ylang and Bergamot, heart notes of Lilac, Lily, Tuberose and Honeysuckle, a base of Oakmoss, Vetiver, Musk and Amber.

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