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Eau de Gucci vs Azzaro 9

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

Updated 677 ratings analysed
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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Azzaro 9 takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Eau de Gucci

    Choose it for a white floral and green character. Wins on sillage & projection and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Azzaro 9

    Choose it for a floral and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

Eau de Gucci2/7
Azzaro 95/7
Ratings & consensus
Azzaro 9
Community sentiment
Azzaro 9
Longevity
Azzaro 9
Sillage & projection
Eau de Gucci
Value for money
Azzaro 9
Versatility
Eau de Gucci
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Azzaro 9

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Eau de GucciGucci
Azzaro 9Azzaro
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.12/ 5 · 295 votes
Have 40%Had 30%Want 30%
4.27/ 5 · 382 votes
Have 61%Had 39%Want 0%
Category winnerAzzaro 9Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
43%Love
40%Like
2%Ok
14%Dislike
0%Hate

295 votes

46%Love
44%Like
3%Ok
7%Dislike
1%Hate

382 votes

Category winnerAzzaro 9Most positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity68
〰 Sillage67
♥ Love / hate78
⏱ Longevity71
〰 Sillage65
♥ Love / hate82
Category winners

LongevityAzzaro 9

SillageEau de Gucci

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value53
¤ Price value57
Category winnerAzzaro 9Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
green92%
floral84%
woody77%
earthy69%
aromatic61%
floral100%
white floral92%
yellow floral84%
woody77%
green69%
sweet61%
Scent match58%Closely related · both white floral, floral and green

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 45 minutes
HyacinthGalbanumYlang-YlangBergamotMandarin OrangeLemon
Heart3 to 5 hours
LilacLilyTuberoseHoneysuckleJasmineLily-of-the-ValleyIrisViolet
Base5 to 8 hours
OakmossVetiverMuskAmberCedarVanilla
Top
AldehydesPineappleMandarin OrangeBergamot
Heart
MimosaMimosa PetalsTulipWisteriaLilyTuberoseDyer’s GreenweedHyacinth
Base
OakmossIrisIncenseSandalwoodAmbrette (Musk Mallow)VetiverCedarVanilla
InformationalShared notesHyacinth, Bergamot, Mandarin Orange and Lily. 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
Summer69
Fall53
Winter41
Day100
Night46
Spring100
Summer61
Fall0
Winter46
Day–
Night–
Category winnerEau de GucciMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex9
Women91
Men0
Unisex10
Women90
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#7,005

PerfumerMichel Almairac

Launched—

Reviews36

Overall rank#2,635

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews45

Category winnerAzzaro 9Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

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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Azzaro 9 is a classic 1984 floral composition that leans heavily into a dense, sunny yellow bouquet. Led by mimosa, tuberose, and hyacinth, it balances aldehyde brightness with a grounded base of oakmoss and incense. It performs best during spring days, offering a nostalgic, multifaceted garden experience that feels d…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Eau de Gucci or Azzaro 9?

Azzaro 9 takes 5 of 7 categories. Eau de Gucci is rated 4.12/5 from 295 votes; Azzaro 9 is rated 4.27/5 from 382 votes. Choose Eau de Gucci for a white floral and green character. Wins on sillage & projection and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Azzaro 9 for a floral and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Eau de Gucci or Azzaro 9?

Azzaro 9 lasts longest (Azzaro 9 71/100, Eau de Gucci 68/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Eau de Gucci or Azzaro 9?

Projection is very close: Eau de Gucci 67/100, Azzaro 9 65/100 for sillage.

Do Eau de Gucci and Azzaro 9 smell similar?

Closely related: a 58% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, floral and green accords. Common notes include Hyacinth, Bergamot, Mandarin Orange and Lily.

Is Eau de Gucci or Azzaro 9 better for summer or winter?

For summer, Eau de Gucci is the stronger pick. For winter, Azzaro 9 is the stronger pick. Eau de Gucci suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Eau de Gucci and Azzaro 9?

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. Azzaro 9 has top notes of Aldehydes, Pineapple, Mandarin Orange and Bergamot, heart notes of Mimosa, Mimosa Petals, Tulip and Wisteria, a base of Oakmoss, Iris, Incense and Sandalwood.

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