Fragrance comparison

Connoisseur Women vs Gucci Guilty Absolu de Parfum Pour Homme

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

Updated 1 Nov 2026 434 ratings analysed

Connoisseur Women

Armaf

3.8211 votes

Rank #22,817 White FloralCitrus

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42%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Gucci Guilty Absolu de Parfum Pour Homme

Gucci

4.24423 votes

Rank #1,146 VanillaAmber

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Gucci Guilty Absolu de Parfum Pour Homme takes 4 of 5 categories.

Connoisseur Women
Choose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Gucci Guilty Absolu de Parfum Pour Homme
Choose it for a vanilla and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Connoisseur Women1/5

Gucci Guilty Absolu de Parfum Pour Homme4/5

Ratings & consensus: Gucci Guilty Absolu de Parfum Pour Homme
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Gucci Guilty Absolu de Parfum Pour Homme
Sillage & projection: Gucci Guilty Absolu de Parfum Pour Homme
Value for money: Connoisseur Women
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Gucci Guilty Absolu de Parfum Pour Homme

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Connoisseur WomenArmaf

Gucci Guilty Absolu de Parfum Pour HommeGucci

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.82/ 5 · 11 votes

Have 23%Had 2%Want 75%

4.24/ 5 · 423 votes

Have 28%Had 3%Want 70%

Category winnerGucci Guilty Absolu de Parfum Pour HommeRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

45%Love

18%Like

18%Ok

9%Dislike

9%Hate

11 votes · too few to score

59%Love

22%Like

8%Ok

6%Dislike

5%Hate

423 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity57

〰 Sillage52

♥ Love / hate70

⏱ Longevity81

〰 Sillage71

♥ Love / hate81

Category winners

LongevityGucci Guilty Absolu de Parfum Pour Homme

SillageGucci Guilty Absolu de Parfum Pour Homme

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value61

¤ Price value38

Category winnerConnoisseur WomenBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

citrus88%

amber77%

sweet65%

fresh spicy53%

vanilla42%

vanilla100%

amber92%

warm spicy84%

sweet77%

almond69%

rum61%

Scent match42%Some overlap · both amber, sweet and vanilla

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

BergamotTangerinePear

Heart

Orange BlossomJasmine SambacNeroli

Base

BenzoinVanillaAmberWhite MuskTonka

Top30 to 45 minutes

RumAlmondOrange BlossomBergamot

Heart2 to 4 hours

TonkaRed Chilli PepperLabdanumNeroli

Base6 to 8+ hours

VanillaBenzoinLeather

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Orange Blossom, Neroli and Benzoin. Durations are only published for Gucci Guilty Absolu de Parfum Pour Homme, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall88

Winter75

Day100

Night67

Spring68

Summer24

Fall100

Winter100

Day70

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men21

Unisex7

Women71

Men77

Unisex15

Women8

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#22,817

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews7

Overall rank#1,146

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews89

Category winnerGucci Guilty Absolu de Parfum Pour HommeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Armaf Connoisseur Women opens with a bright splash of juicy pear, zesty bergamot, and sweet tangerine, offering an instant boost of freshness. Within minutes, the scent shifts on the skin to reveal a heavy bouquet of orange blossom, jasmin sambac, and neroli. The dry down is thick, creamy, and warm, resting on a base …

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Gucci Guilty Absolu de Parfum Pour Homme by Gucci delivers a dense, warming scent anchored by boozy rum, sweet almond, and rich vanilla. It opens with an immediate flash of bitter bergamot and bright orange blossom that quickly folds into a rich rum accord. As the top notes settle, red chilli pepper introduces a subtl…

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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, Connoisseur Women or Gucci Guilty Absolu de Parfum Pour Homme?

Gucci Guilty Absolu de Parfum Pour Homme takes 4 of 5 categories. Connoisseur Women is rated 3.82/5 from 11 votes; Gucci Guilty Absolu de Parfum Pour Homme is rated 4.24/5 from 423 votes. Choose Connoisseur Women for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Gucci Guilty Absolu de Parfum Pour Homme for a vanilla and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Connoisseur Women or Gucci Guilty Absolu de Parfum Pour Homme?

Gucci Guilty Absolu de Parfum Pour Homme lasts longest (Gucci Guilty Absolu de Parfum Pour Homme 81/100, Connoisseur Women 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Connoisseur Women or Gucci Guilty Absolu de Parfum Pour Homme?

Gucci Guilty Absolu de Parfum Pour Homme projects furthest (Gucci Guilty Absolu de Parfum Pour Homme 71/100, Connoisseur Women 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Connoisseur Women and Gucci Guilty Absolu de Parfum Pour Homme smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, sweet and vanilla accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Orange Blossom, Neroli and Benzoin.

Is Connoisseur Women or Gucci Guilty Absolu de Parfum Pour Homme better for summer or winter?

Connoisseur Women suits daytime wear; Gucci Guilty Absolu de Parfum Pour Homme suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Connoisseur Women and Gucci Guilty Absolu de Parfum Pour Homme?

Connoisseur Women has top notes of Bergamot, Tangerine and Pear, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Jasmine Sambac and Neroli, a base of Benzoin, Vanilla, Amber and White Musk. Gucci Guilty Absolu de Parfum Pour Homme has top notes of Rum, Almond, Orange Blossom and Bergamot, heart notes of Tonka, Red Chilli Pepper, Labdanum and Neroli, a base of Vanilla, Benzoin and Leather.