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Divine Gardens (Mantua) vs Gucci Guilty Absolute Pour Femme

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

Updated 3,360 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Divine Gardens (Mantua) takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Divine Gardens (Mantua)

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

  • Gucci Guilty Absolute Pour Femme

    Choose it for a woody and fruity character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Divine Gardens (Mantua)4/5
Gucci Guilty Absolute Pour Femme1/5
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Divine Gardens (Mantua)
Sillage & projection
Divine Gardens (Mantua)
Value for money
Divine Gardens (Mantua)
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Divine Gardens (Mantua)
Fragranxe ranking
Gucci Guilty Absolute Pour Femme

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Divine Gardens (Mantua)DSH Perfumes
Gucci Guilty Absolute Pour FemmeGucci
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.67/ 5 · 9 votes
Have 9%Had 4%Want 88%
4.00/ 5 · 3,351 votes
Have 51%Had 18%Want 31%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
67%Love
33%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

37%Love
40%Like
8%Ok
13%Dislike
1%Hate

3,351 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity100
〰 Sillage71
♥ Love / hate92
⏱ Longevity66
〰 Sillage59
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityDivine Gardens (Mantua)

SillageDivine Gardens (Mantua)

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value100
¤ Price value49
Category winnerDivine Gardens (Mantua)Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aromatic100%
green91%
fresh spicy83%
woody74%
earthy65%
white floral56%
woody100%
fruity90%
rose80%
aromatic70%
patchouli60%
sweet50%
Scent match30%Clearly different · both woody and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top20-30 mins
Tomato LeafHerbal NotesBasilThymeMintBitter OrangeGreen MandarinBergamot
Heart2-4 hrs
Lily-of-the-ValleyJasmineSilver PineMarigoldBalsam FirBulgarian RoseViolet
Base6-8+ hrs
VetiverAustralian SandalwoodOrris RootOakmossIndian PatchouliMusk
Top30 to 45 minutes
BlackberryPink PepperBergamot
Heart2 to 4 hours
CypressBulgarian RoseWoody NotesVetiver
Base4 to 6 hours
Indian PatchouliAmber
Category winnerDivine Gardens (Mantua)Longest dry-down: 6-8+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring83
Summer100
Fall33
Winter0
Day100
Night50
Spring60
Summer30
Fall100
Winter78
Day89
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men50
Unisex25
Women25
Men3
Unisex27
Women71
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#32,098

PerfumerDawn Spencer Hurwitz

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#1,365

PerfumerAlberto Morillas

Launched—

Reviews208

Category winnerGucci Guilty Absolute Pour FemmeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Divine Gardens (Mantua) smells like rolling in fresh garden foliage on a humid morning. The first spray delivers an unmistakable blast of green tomato leaf, pungent basil, and bitter orange peel. It is tart, vegetal, and intensely botanical. Within twenty minutes, the sharp garden herbs settle into wild silver pine, s…

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Gucci Guilty Absolute Pour Femme delivers a tart, brooding twist on the classic chypre family. The fragrance opens with a sharp burst of blackberry, accented by bright bergamot and the brisk bite of pink pepper. As the tart fruit settles, a velvety Bulgarian rose emerges alongside aromatic cypress, dry vetiver, and cr…

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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, Divine Gardens (Mantua) or Gucci Guilty Absolute Pour Femme?

Divine Gardens (Mantua) takes 4 of 5 categories. Divine Gardens (Mantua) is rated 4.67/5 from 9 votes; Gucci Guilty Absolute Pour Femme is rated 4.00/5 from 3,351 votes. Choose Divine Gardens (Mantua) for a aromatic and green character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Gucci Guilty Absolute Pour Femme for a woody and fruity character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Divine Gardens (Mantua) or Gucci Guilty Absolute Pour Femme?

Divine Gardens (Mantua) lasts longest (Divine Gardens (Mantua) 100/100, Gucci Guilty Absolute Pour Femme 66/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Divine Gardens (Mantua) or Gucci Guilty Absolute Pour Femme?

Divine Gardens (Mantua) projects furthest (Divine Gardens (Mantua) 71/100, Gucci Guilty Absolute Pour Femme 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Divine Gardens (Mantua) and Gucci Guilty Absolute Pour Femme smell similar?

Clearly different: a 30% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and aromatic accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Bulgarian Rose, Vetiver and Indian Patchouli.

Is Divine Gardens (Mantua) or Gucci Guilty Absolute Pour Femme better for summer or winter?

Divine Gardens (Mantua) suits daytime wear; Gucci Guilty Absolute Pour Femme suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Divine Gardens (Mantua) and Gucci Guilty Absolute Pour Femme?

Divine Gardens (Mantua) has top notes of Tomato Leaf, Herbal Notes, Basil and Thyme, heart notes of Lily-of-the-Valley, Jasmine, Silver Pine and Marigold, a base of Vetiver, Australian Sandalwood, Orris Root and Oakmoss. Gucci Guilty Absolute Pour Femme has top notes of Blackberry, Pink Pepper and Bergamot, heart notes of Cypress, Bulgarian Rose, Woody Notes and Vetiver, a base of Indian Patchouli and Amber.

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