Fragrance comparison

Chypre d'Orient vs Eau de Gucci

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 493 ratings analysed

Chypre d'Orient

Molinard

4.09198 votes

Rank #6,986 CitrusEarthy

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51%scent match

Some overlap

5 wins

Eau de Gucci

Gucci

4.12295 votes

Rank #6,051 White FloralGreen

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Eau de Gucci takes 5 of 7 categories.

Chypre d'Orient
Choose it for a citrus and earthy character. Wins on community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring.
Eau de Gucci
Choose it for a white floral and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Chypre d'Orient2/7

Eau de Gucci5/7

Ratings & consensus: Eau de Gucci
Community sentiment: Chypre d'Orient
Longevity: Eau de Gucci
Sillage & projection: Eau de Gucci
Value for money: Chypre d'Orient
Versatility: Eau de Gucci
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Eau de Gucci

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Chypre d'OrientMolinard

Eau de GucciGucci

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.09/ 5 · 198 votes

Have 72%Had 28%Want 0%

4.12/ 5 · 295 votes

Have 40%Had 30%Want 30%

Category winnerEau de GucciRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

37%Love

48%Like

2%Ok

13%Dislike

1%Hate

198 votes

43%Love

40%Like

2%Ok

14%Dislike

0%Hate

295 votes

Category winnerChypre d'OrientMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate77

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate78

Category winners

LongevityEau de Gucci

SillageEau de Gucci

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value53

Category winnerChypre d'OrientBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

earthy92%

floral84%

green77%

mossy69%

woody61%

white floral100%

green92%

floral84%

woody77%

earthy69%

aromatic61%

Scent match51%Some overlap · both green, floral and earthy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

GalbanumBergamotMandarin OrangeNeroliJasmine

Heart

OsmanthusIrisRose

Base

OakmossPatchouliAmberMusk

Top30 to 45 minutes

HyacinthGalbanumYlang-YlangBergamotMandarin OrangeLemon

Heart3 to 5 hours

LilacLilyTuberoseHoneysuckleJasmineLily-of-the-ValleyIrisViolet

Base5 to 8 hours

OakmossVetiverMuskAmberCedarVanilla

InformationalShared notesGalbanum, Bergamot, Mandarin Orange and Jasmine. Durations are only published for Eau de Gucci, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter86

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer69

Fall53

Winter41

Day100

Night46

Category winnerEau de GucciMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men33

Unisex47

Women20

Men0

Unisex9

Women91

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#6,986

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews26

Overall rank#6,051

PerfumerMichel Almairac

Launched—

Reviews36

Category winnerEau de GucciHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Molinard Chypre d'Orient opens with a brisk, bitter-green burst of galbanum, zesty bergamot, and sunny neroli that feels like crushing fresh citrus leaves between your fingers. As the sharp green opening settles, a velvety heart of peachy osmanthus, powdery iris, and soft jasmine blooms over a deep, forest-floor base …

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Chypre d'Orient or Eau de Gucci?

Eau de Gucci takes 5 of 7 categories. Chypre d'Orient is rated 4.09/5 from 198 votes; Eau de Gucci is rated 4.12/5 from 295 votes. Choose Chypre d'Orient for a citrus and earthy character. Wins on community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring. Choose Eau de Gucci for a white floral and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Chypre d'Orient or Eau de Gucci?

Eau de Gucci lasts longest (Eau de Gucci 68/100, Chypre d'Orient 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Chypre d'Orient or Eau de Gucci?

Eau de Gucci projects furthest (Eau de Gucci 67/100, Chypre d'Orient 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Chypre d'Orient and Eau de Gucci smell similar?

Some overlap: a 51% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share green, floral and earthy accords. Common notes include Galbanum, Bergamot, Mandarin Orange and Jasmine.

Is Chypre d'Orient or Eau de Gucci better for summer or winter?

For summer, Eau de Gucci is the stronger pick. For winter, Chypre d'Orient is the stronger pick. Eau de Gucci suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Chypre d'Orient and Eau de Gucci?

Chypre d'Orient has top notes of Galbanum, Bergamot, Mandarin Orange and Neroli, heart notes of Osmanthus, Iris and Rose, a base of Oakmoss, Patchouli, Amber and Musk. 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.