Fragrance comparison

Chemystery vs Gucci by Gucci Sport

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

Updated 1 Nov 2026 1,232 ratings analysed

5 wins

Chemystery

Ajmal

3.7774 votes

Rank #25,802 WoodyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

63%scent match

Closely related

Gucci by Gucci Sport

Gucci

3.761,158 votes

Rank #4,604 AromaticWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Chemystery takes 5 of 7 categories.

Chemystery
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Gucci by Gucci Sport
Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Chemystery5/7

Gucci by Gucci Sport2/7

Ratings & consensus: Gucci by Gucci Sport
Community sentiment: Chemystery
Longevity: Chemystery
Sillage & projection: Chemystery
Value for money: Chemystery
Versatility: Chemystery
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Gucci by Gucci Sport

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

ChemysteryAjmal

Gucci by Gucci SportGucci

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.77/ 5 · 74 votes

Have 29%Had 25%Want 47%

3.76/ 5 · 1,158 votes

Have 46%Had 39%Want 15%

Category winnerGucci by Gucci SportRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

16%Love

64%Like

8%Ok

13%Dislike

0%Hate

64 votes

21%Love

54%Like

5%Ok

20%Dislike

1%Hate

1,158 votes

Category winnerChemysteryMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage62

♥ Love / hate71

⏱ Longevity56

〰 Sillage51

♥ Love / hate69

Category winners

LongevityChemystery

SillageChemystery

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value74

¤ Price value46

Category winnerChemysteryBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

aromatic90%

fresh spicy80%

warm spicy70%

citrus60%

vanilla50%

aromatic100%

woody88%

citrus77%

fresh spicy65%

fruity53%

warm spicy42%

Scent match63%Closely related · both aromatic, woody and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

CardamomGrapefruitNutmegMandarin OrangeBasil

Heart

LavenderCypressThyme

Base

SandalwoodVetiverVanilleVirginia CedarTonka Bean

Top15 to 30 minutes

CypressMandarin OrangeGrapefruit

Heart1 to 2 hours

FigJuniper BerriesCardamom

Base3 to 4 hours

VetyverPatchouliAmbrette (Musk Mallow)

InformationalShared notesCardamom, Grapefruit, Mandarin Orange and Cypress. Durations are only published for Gucci by Gucci Sport, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer92

Fall60

Winter16

Day100

Night33

Spring81

Summer100

Fall25

Winter9

Day100

Night19

Category winnerChemysteryMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men80

Unisex10

Women10

Men90

Unisex9

Women1

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#25,802

PerfumerNazir Ajmal

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#4,604

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews132

Category winnerGucci by Gucci SportHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ajmal Chemystery is a woody aromatic fougere built around citrus, herbs and soft woods. It opens bright and spicy with grapefruit, mandarin and cardamom, then settles into a clean lavender heart with thyme and cypress. The dry down turns smoother and slightly sweet, with sandalwood, cedar, tonka and a touch of vanilla…

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Gucci by Gucci Sport offers an aromatic, crisp profile centered on citrus, green woods, and subtle fruit. Released as an everyday option for warmer weather, it opens with tart grapefruit, bright mandarin orange, and the sharp pine-like snap of cypress. As the bright start recedes, a green fig note emerges alongside he…

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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, Chemystery or Gucci by Gucci Sport?

Chemystery takes 5 of 7 categories. Chemystery is rated 3.77/5 from 74 votes; Gucci by Gucci Sport is rated 3.76/5 from 1,158 votes. Choose Chemystery for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Gucci by Gucci Sport for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Chemystery or Gucci by Gucci Sport?

Chemystery lasts longest (Chemystery 65/100, Gucci by Gucci Sport 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Chemystery or Gucci by Gucci Sport?

Chemystery projects furthest (Chemystery 62/100, Gucci by Gucci Sport 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Chemystery and Gucci by Gucci Sport smell similar?

Closely related: a 63% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, woody and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Cardamom, Grapefruit, Mandarin Orange and Cypress.

Is Chemystery or Gucci by Gucci Sport better for summer or winter?

For summer, Gucci by Gucci Sport is the stronger pick. For winter, Chemystery is the stronger pick. Chemystery suits daytime wear; Gucci by Gucci Sport suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Chemystery and Gucci by Gucci Sport?

Chemystery has top notes of Cardamom, Grapefruit, Nutmeg and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Lavender, Cypress and Thyme, a base of Sandalwood, Vetiver, Vanille and Virginia Cedar. Gucci by Gucci Sport has top notes of Cypress, Mandarin Orange and Grapefruit, heart notes of Fig, Juniper Berries and Cardamom, a base of Vetyver, Patchouli and Ambrette (Musk Mallow).