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Eau de Gucci vs Quelques Fleurs l'Original

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

Updated 2,241 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Eau de Gucci takes 6 of 8 categories.

  • Eau de Gucci

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

  • Quelques Fleurs l'Original

    Choose it for a white floral and floral character. Wins on longevity and note pyramid duration. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Eau de Gucci6/8
Quelques Fleurs l'Original2/8
Ratings & consensus
Eau de Gucci
Community sentiment
Eau de Gucci
Longevity
Quelques Fleurs l'Original
Sillage & projection
Eau de Gucci
Value for money
Eau de Gucci
Versatility
Eau de Gucci
Note pyramid (duration)
Quelques Fleurs l'Original
Fragranxe ranking
Eau de Gucci

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Eau de GucciGucci
Quelques Fleurs l'OriginalHoubigant
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.12/ 5 · 295 votes
Have 40%Had 30%Want 30%
4.06/ 5 · 1,946 votes
Have 72%Had 28%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

41%Love
39%Like
5%Ok
14%Dislike
1%Hate

1,946 votes

Category winnerEau de GucciMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity68
〰 Sillage67
♥ Love / hate78
⏱ Longevity72
〰 Sillage65
♥ Love / hate77
Category winners

LongevityQuelques Fleurs l'Original

SillageEau de Gucci

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value53
¤ Price value51
Category winnerEau de GucciBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
green92%
floral84%
woody77%
earthy69%
aromatic61%
white floral100%
floral92%
powdery84%
green77%
citrus69%
fresh61%
Scent match53%Some overlap · 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
Top20-30 mins
Green NotesOrange BlossomTarragonBergamotCitrusesLemon
Heart3-5 hrs
LilacJasmineLily-of-the-ValleyCarnationRoseTuberoseYlang-YlangViolet
Base7-10 hrs
OakmossHoneyCivetMuskSandalwoodAmberVanillaTonka Bean
Category winnerQuelques Fleurs l'OriginalLongest dry-down: 7-10 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer69
Fall53
Winter41
Day100
Night46
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter40
Day100
Night44
Category winnerEau de GucciMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex9
Women91
Men2
Unisex5
Women94
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#7,005

PerfumerMichel Almairac

Launched—

Reviews36

Overall rank#25,426

PerfumerRobert Bienaimé

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerEau de GucciHigher 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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Quelques Fleurs l'Original is the historic blueprint for complex multi-floral perfumery. The spray opens with a sharp burst of bitter tarragon, crisp bergamot, and zesty lemon that cuts through the air like fresh garden shears. Give it five minutes. The sharp alcohol fizz softens into an expansive heart of velvety lil…

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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 Quelques Fleurs l'Original?

Eau de Gucci takes 6 of 8 categories. Eau de Gucci is rated 4.12/5 from 295 votes; Quelques Fleurs l'Original is rated 4.06/5 from 1,946 votes. Choose Eau de Gucci for a white floral and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Quelques Fleurs l'Original for a white floral and floral character. Wins on longevity and note pyramid duration. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Eau de Gucci or Quelques Fleurs l'Original?

Quelques Fleurs l'Original lasts longest (Quelques Fleurs l'Original 72/100, Eau de Gucci 68/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Eau de Gucci or Quelques Fleurs l'Original?

Projection is very close: Eau de Gucci 67/100, Quelques Fleurs l'Original 65/100 for sillage.

Do Eau de Gucci and Quelques Fleurs l'Original smell similar?

Some overlap: a 53% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, floral and green accords. Common notes include Ylang-Ylang, Bergamot, Lemon and Lilac.

Is Eau de Gucci or Quelques Fleurs l'Original 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; Quelques Fleurs l'Original suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Eau de Gucci and Quelques Fleurs l'Original?

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. Quelques Fleurs l'Original has top notes of Green Notes, Orange Blossom, Tarragon and Bergamot, heart notes of Lilac, Jasmine, Lily-of-the-Valley and Carnation, a base of Oakmoss, Honey, Civet and Musk.

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