Fragrance comparison

Eau de Gucci vs Vent Vert

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 1,185 ratings analysed

5 wins

Eau de Gucci

Gucci

4.12295 votes

Rank #7,005 White FloralGreen

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44%scent match

Some overlap

Vent Vert

Pierre Balmain · 1991

4.10890 votes

Rank #26,812 GreenAromatic

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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 sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Vent Vert
Choose it for a green and aromatic character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Eau de Gucci5/7

Vent Vert1/7

Ratings & consensus: Eau de Gucci
Community sentiment: Eau de Gucci
Longevity: Tie
Sillage & projection: Eau de Gucci
Value for money: Vent Vert
Versatility: Eau de Gucci
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Eau de Gucci

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Eau de GucciGucci

Vent VertPierre Balmain

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.12/ 5 · 295 votes

Have 40%Had 30%Want 30%

4.10/ 5 · 890 votes

Have 19%Had 4%Want 77%

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

21%Love

36%Like

22%Ok

7%Dislike

13%Hate

67 votes

Category winnerEau de GucciMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate78

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate61

Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageEau de Gucci

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value53

¤ Price value57

Category winnerVent VertBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

green92%

floral84%

woody77%

earthy69%

aromatic61%

green100%

aromatic92%

fresh spicy84%

Scent match44%Some overlap · both green and aromatic

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

Green NotesLimeBasilAsafoetidaLemonNeroliOrange BlossomBergamot

Heart

GalbanumHiacynthLily-of-the-ValleyJasmineMarigoldRoseFreesiaViolet

Base

OakmossVetiverIrisSageAmberMuskStyraxCedar

InformationalShared notesHyacinth, Galbanum, Bergamot and Lemon. 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

Summer88

Fall38

Winter33

Day100

Night33

Category winnerEau de GucciMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex9

Women91

Men10

Unisex58

Women32

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#7,005

PerfumerMichel Almairac

Launched—

Reviews36

Overall rank#26,812

PerfumerCalice Becker, Shyamala Maisondieu

Launched1991

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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Pierre Balmain's Vent Vert is a striking, classic green floral fragrance that prioritizes crisp, bracing foliage over sweetness. Built around a sharp galbanum core, this perfume offers an intensely fresh and awakening experience. It projects a clean, almost medicinal atmosphere that suits those who prefer structured, …

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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 Vent Vert?

Eau de Gucci takes 5 of 7 categories. Eau de Gucci is rated 4.12/5 from 295 votes; Vent Vert is rated 4.10/5 from 890 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 Vent Vert for a green and aromatic character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Eau de Gucci or Vent Vert?

They last about the same: Eau de Gucci 68/100, Vent Vert 68/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Eau de Gucci or Vent Vert?

Eau de Gucci projects furthest (Eau de Gucci 67/100, Vent Vert 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Eau de Gucci and Vent Vert smell similar?

Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share green and aromatic accords. Common notes include Hyacinth, Galbanum, Bergamot and Lemon.

Is Eau de Gucci or Vent Vert better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Eau de Gucci and Vent Vert?

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. Vent Vert has top notes of Green Notes, Lime, Basil and Asafoetida, heart notes of Galbanum, Hiacynth, Lily-of-the-Valley and Jasmine, a base of Oakmoss, Vetiver, Iris and Sage.