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Eau de Gucci vs Liz Claiborne

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

Updated 918 ratings analysed
Closely related
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.

  • Liz Claiborne

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

Eau de Gucci5/7
Liz Claiborne2/7
Ratings & consensus
Eau de Gucci
Community sentiment
Eau de Gucci
Longevity
Eau de Gucci
Sillage & projection
Eau de Gucci
Value for money
Liz Claiborne
Versatility
Eau de Gucci
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Liz Claiborne

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Eau de GucciGucci
Liz ClaiborneLiz Claiborne
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.12/ 5 · 295 votes
Have 40%Had 30%Want 30%
3.75/ 5 · 623 votes
Have 40%Had 60%Want 0%
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

27%Love
45%Like
7%Ok
20%Dislike
2%Hate

623 votes

Category winnerEau de GucciMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity68
〰 Sillage67
♥ Love / hate78
⏱ Longevity67
〰 Sillage60
♥ Love / hate69
Category winners

LongevityEau de Gucci

SillageEau de Gucci

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value53
¤ Price value79
Category winnerLiz ClaiborneBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
green92%
floral84%
woody77%
earthy69%
aromatic61%
floral100%
white floral92%
green84%
aromatic77%
sweet69%
yellow floral61%
Scent match62%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
MarigoldFreesiaCarnationGreen NotesPeachLilyMandarin OrangeBergamot
Heart
NarcissusTuberoseLily-of-the-ValleyLilacJasmineYlang-YlangRoseViolet
Base
OakmossSandalwoodMuskAmber
InformationalShared notesYlang-Ylang, Bergamot, Mandarin Orange and Lilac. 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
Winter36
Day–
Night–
Category winnerEau de GucciMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex9
Women91
Men1
Unisex11
Women89
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#7,005

PerfumerMichel Almairac

Launched—

Reviews36

Overall rank#2,809

PerfumerNicholas Calderone

Launched—

Reviews134

Category winnerLiz ClaiborneHigher 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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Liz Claiborne opens with a bitter pop of marigold, crisp green notes, and tart mandarin orange before plunging into a dense floral heart of narcissus, tuberose, and carnation. Dry-down settles into earthy oakmoss and warm sandalwood. It suits crisp spring mornings when you want a bold 1980s green floral presence that …

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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 Liz Claiborne?

Eau de Gucci takes 5 of 7 categories. Eau de Gucci is rated 4.12/5 from 295 votes; Liz Claiborne is rated 3.75/5 from 623 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 Liz Claiborne for a floral and white floral character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Eau de Gucci or Liz Claiborne?

They last about the same: Eau de Gucci 68/100, Liz Claiborne 67/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Eau de Gucci or Liz Claiborne?

Eau de Gucci projects furthest (Eau de Gucci 67/100, Liz Claiborne 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Eau de Gucci and Liz Claiborne smell similar?

Closely related: a 62% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, floral and green accords. Common notes include Ylang-Ylang, Bergamot, Mandarin Orange and Lilac.

Is Eau de Gucci or Liz Claiborne 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 Liz Claiborne?

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. Liz Claiborne has top notes of Marigold, Freesia, Carnation and Green Notes, heart notes of Narcissus, Tuberose, Lily-of-the-Valley and Lilac, a base of Oakmoss, Sandalwood, Musk and Amber.

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