Culot Thé vs Gueule de Bois
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
5%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Gueule de Bois takes 5 of 7 categories.
Culot ThéChoose it for a fresh spicy and white floral character. Wins on versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Gueule de BoisChoose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.
Culot Thé1/7
Gueule de Bois5/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Gueule de Bois
- Community sentiment
- Gueule de Bois
- Longevity
- Gueule de Bois
- Sillage & projection
- Gueule de Bois
- Value for money
- Tie
- Versatility
- Culot Thé
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Gueule de Bois
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Culot ThéVersatile ParisGueule de BoisVersatile ParisWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.84/ 5 · 238 votes
Have 87%Had 13%Want 0%
4.09/ 5 · 194 votes
Have 83%Had 17%Want 0%
Category winnerGueule de BoisRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate33%Love
37%Like
16%Ok
8%Dislike
5%Hate
238 votes
42%Love
35%Like
15%Ok
6%Dislike
2%Hate
194 votes
Category winnerGueule de BoisMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityGueule de Bois
SillageGueule de Bois
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerTieBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent familyfresh spicy100%
white floral90%
citrus80%
green70%
fresh60%
floral50%
woody100%
warm spicy92%
rum84%
balsamic77%
amber69%
sweet61%
Scent match5%Clearly different
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
BergamotMandoraGingerPink PepperAldehydes
Heart
TeaBlack TeaJasmineWasabiGarlicOsmanthusBuchu or AgathosmaIndole
Base
MuskAmyrisSesameWoodsy NotesVetiverCoumarin
Top
RumCinnamonPink PepperBlack Pepper
Heart
AmyrisRose OxideDamasconeAldehydes
Base
Guaiac WoodIncenseSandalwoodVanillaTobaccoLicoriceCoumarinAmber
InformationalShared notesPink Pepper, Aldehydes, Amyris and Coumarin. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer83
Fall47
Winter15
Day100
Night–
Spring24
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerCulot ThéMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#11,828
PerfumerAnne-Sophie Behaghel
Launched—
Reviews30
Overall rank#9,280
PerfumerAmelie Bourgeois
Launched—
Reviews27
Category winnerGueule de BoisHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotCulot The by Versatile Paris offers a quirky take on fresh jasmine tea. Anne-Sophie Behaghel blends zesty citrus with unusual hot accents of ginger and wasabi. This unisex oil roll-on fits warm spring afternoons when you want something comforting but unconventional.
Reviews →Gueule de Bois by Versatile Paris bottles the sweet, messy aftermath of a wild night. This perfume oil relies on a rich splash of rum and warm cinnamon to mimic the dizzying warmth of a hangover. It settles quickly into a dry, woody skin scent that feels cozy during cold winter nights, blending dark tobacco with cozy …
Reviews →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, Culot Thé or Gueule de Bois?
Gueule de Bois takes 5 of 7 categories. Culot Thé is rated 3.84/5 from 238 votes; Gueule de Bois is rated 4.09/5 from 194 votes. Choose Culot Thé for a fresh spicy and white floral character. Wins on versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Gueule de Bois for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.
Which lasts longer, Culot Thé or Gueule de Bois?
Gueule de Bois lasts longest (Gueule de Bois 58/100, Culot Thé 53/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Culot Thé or Gueule de Bois?
Projection is very close: Gueule de Bois 40/100, Culot Thé 39/100 for sillage.
Do Culot Thé and Gueule de Bois smell similar?
Clearly different: a 5% scent match on Fragranxe. They share few main accords. Common notes include Pink Pepper, Aldehydes, Amyris and Coumarin.
Is Culot Thé or Gueule de Bois better for summer or winter?
For summer, Culot Thé is the stronger pick. For winter, Gueule de Bois is the stronger pick. Culot Thé suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Culot Thé and Gueule de Bois?
Culot Thé has top notes of Bergamot, Mandora, Ginger and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Tea, Black Tea, Jasmine and Wasabi, a base of Musk, Amyris, Sesame and Woodsy Notes. Gueule de Bois has top notes of Rum, Cinnamon, Pink Pepper and Black Pepper, heart notes of Amyris, Rose Oxide, Damascone and Aldehydes, a base of Guaiac Wood, Incense, Sandalwood and Vanilla.
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