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DNA for Men vs Gucci Guilty Love Edition Pour Homme

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

Updated 425 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

DNA for Men takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • DNA for Men

    Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

  • Gucci Guilty Love Edition Pour Homme

    Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

DNA for Men3/5
Gucci Guilty Love Edition Pour Homme2/5
Ratings & consensus
Gucci Guilty Love Edition Pour Homme
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
DNA for Men
Sillage & projection
DNA for Men
Value for money
DNA for Men
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Gucci Guilty Love Edition Pour Homme

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
DNA for MenBijan
Gucci Guilty Love Edition Pour HommeGucci
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.92/ 5 · 24 votes
Have 31%Had 27%Want 42%
3.80/ 5 · 401 votes
Have 51%Had 16%Want 33%
Category winnerGucci Guilty Love Edition Pour HommeRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
21%Love
58%Like
13%Ok
8%Dislike
0%Hate

24 votes · too few to score

28%Love
42%Like
12%Ok
16%Dislike
2%Hate

401 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity61
〰 Sillage61
♥ Love / hate73
⏱ Longevity58
〰 Sillage55
♥ Love / hate70
Category winners

LongevityDNA for Men

SillageDNA for Men

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value79
¤ Price value49
Category winnerDNA for MenBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
woody92%
warm spicy84%
aromatic77%
fresh spicy69%
leather61%
aromatic100%
fresh spicy91%
citrus83%
woody74%
lavender65%
fresh56%
Scent match42%Some overlap · both aromatic, woody and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
LavenderMandarin OrangeBergamotCarawayLemon
Heart
JasmineGingerCyclamenFirGardeniaPepperWest Indian BayGeranium
Base
AmberBenzoinLeatherSandalwoodOakmossTonka BeanPatchouliCedar
Top30 to 45 minutes
KumquatGingerMandarin OrangePink Pepper
Heart2 to 3 hours
LavenderRosemaryGeranium
Base3 to 4 hours
VetiverPatchouliBenzoin
InformationalShared notesLavender, Mandarin Orange, Ginger and Geranium. Durations are only published for Gucci Guilty Love Edition Pour Homme, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring33
Summer8
Fall83
Winter100
Day63
Night100
Spring100
Summer94
Fall36
Winter10
Day100
Night27
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
Men73
Unisex27
Women1
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#38,453

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#7,314

PerfumerAlberto Morillas

Launched—

Reviews57

Category winnerGucci Guilty Love Edition Pour HommeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Bijan DNA for Men is a warm aromatic leather fragrance with a soft classic feel. It opens with lavender, citrus, moss and leather, giving a barbershop-like freshness before amber, benzoin and sandalwood make the dry-down warmer and gentler. It suits men who enjoy mature spicy woods with amber warmth, especially for fa…

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Gucci Guilty Love Edition Pour Homme is a bright, aromatic fougere built around a lively blend of zesty fruit, culinary herbs, and grounded woods. Created by perfumer Alberto Morillas and released in 2020, the fragrance opens with a sharp burst of sweet kumquat, juicy mandarin orange, spicy ginger, and brisk pink pepp…

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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, DNA for Men or Gucci Guilty Love Edition Pour Homme?

DNA for Men takes 3 of 5 categories. DNA for Men is rated 3.92/5 from 24 votes; Gucci Guilty Love Edition Pour Homme is rated 3.80/5 from 401 votes. Choose DNA for Men for a amber and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Gucci Guilty Love Edition Pour Homme for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, DNA for Men or Gucci Guilty Love Edition Pour Homme?

DNA for Men lasts longest (DNA for Men 61/100, Gucci Guilty Love Edition Pour Homme 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, DNA for Men or Gucci Guilty Love Edition Pour Homme?

DNA for Men projects furthest (DNA for Men 61/100, Gucci Guilty Love Edition Pour Homme 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Do DNA for Men and Gucci Guilty Love Edition Pour Homme smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, woody and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Lavender, Mandarin Orange, Ginger and Geranium.

Is DNA for Men or Gucci Guilty Love Edition Pour Homme better for summer or winter?

DNA for Men suits evening wear; Gucci Guilty Love Edition Pour Homme suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in DNA for Men and Gucci Guilty Love Edition Pour Homme?

DNA for Men has top notes of Lavender, Mandarin Orange, Bergamot and Caraway, heart notes of Jasmine, Ginger, Cyclamen and Fir, a base of Amber, Benzoin, Leather and Sandalwood. Gucci Guilty Love Edition Pour Homme has top notes of Kumquat, Ginger, Mandarin Orange and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Lavender, Rosemary and Geranium, a base of Vetiver, Patchouli and Benzoin.

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