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Eau de Gucci vs Byblos

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

Updated 819 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Eau de Gucci takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Eau de Gucci

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

  • Byblos

    Choose it for a fruity and white floral character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Eau de Gucci5/7
Byblos2/7
Ratings & consensus
Eau de Gucci
Community sentiment
Eau de Gucci
Longevity
Eau de Gucci
Sillage & projection
Eau de Gucci
Value for money
Byblos
Versatility
Eau de Gucci
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Byblos

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Eau de GucciGucci
ByblosByblos
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.12/ 5 · 295 votes
Have 40%Had 30%Want 30%
3.93/ 5 · 524 votes
Have 44%Had 36%Want 20%
Category winnerEau de GucciRating 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

32%Love
48%Like
3%Ok
16%Dislike
1%Hate

524 votes

Category winnerEau de GucciMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity68
〰 Sillage67
♥ Love / hate78
⏱ Longevity61
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate73
Category winners

LongevityEau de Gucci

SillageEau de Gucci

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value53
¤ Price value70
Category winnerByblosBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
green92%
floral84%
woody77%
earthy69%
aromatic61%
fruity100%
white floral92%
sweet84%
powdery77%
floral69%
yellow floral61%
Scent match33%Clearly different · both white floral and floral

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
PassionfruitPineappleBlack CurrantCassiaPeachMarigoldGrapefruitBergamot
Heart
MimosaHoneysuckleJasmineGardeniaHeliotropeVioletLily-of-the-ValleyYlang-Ylang
Base
RaspberryPepperVetiverMusk
InformationalShared notesYlang-Ylang, Bergamot, Honeysuckle and Jasmine. 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
Summer0
Fall0
Winter35
Day–
Night–
Category winnerEau de GucciMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex9
Women91
Men1
Unisex10
Women89
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#7,005

PerfumerMichel Almairac

Launched—

Reviews36

Overall rank#3,471

PerfumerIlias Ermenidis

Launched—

Reviews96

Category winnerByblosHigher 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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Byblos by Byblos is a vibrant floral fruity fragrance for women that evokes a nostalgic 90s aesthetic. This perfume centers on a lush blend of passionfruit and pineapple, set against a complex heart of mimosa and jasmine. It feels ideal for bright spring days or casual summer outings, offering a refreshingly playful a…

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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 Byblos?

Eau de Gucci takes 5 of 7 categories. Eau de Gucci is rated 4.12/5 from 295 votes; Byblos is rated 3.93/5 from 524 votes. Choose Eau de Gucci for a white floral and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Byblos for a fruity and white floral character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Eau de Gucci or Byblos?

Eau de Gucci lasts longest (Eau de Gucci 68/100, Byblos 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Eau de Gucci or Byblos?

Eau de Gucci projects furthest (Eau de Gucci 67/100, Byblos 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Eau de Gucci and Byblos smell similar?

Clearly different: a 33% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral and floral accords. Common notes include Ylang-Ylang, Bergamot, Honeysuckle and Jasmine.

Is Eau de Gucci or Byblos better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Eau de Gucci and Byblos?

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. Byblos has top notes of Passionfruit, Pineapple, Black Currant and Cassia, heart notes of Mimosa, Honeysuckle, Jasmine and Gardenia, a base of Raspberry, Pepper, Vetiver and Musk.

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