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Eau de Gucci Concentree (1982) vs First

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

Updated 3,577 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

First takes 5 of 8 categories.

  • Eau de Gucci Concentree (1982)

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

  • First

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

Eau de Gucci Concentree (1982)3/8
First5/8
Ratings & consensus
Eau de Gucci Concentree (1982)
Community sentiment
Eau de Gucci Concentree (1982)
Longevity
First
Sillage & projection
First
Value for money
First
Versatility
Eau de Gucci Concentree (1982)
Note pyramid (duration)
First
Fragranxe ranking
First

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Eau de Gucci Concentree (1982)Gucci
FirstVan Cleef & Arpels
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.27/ 5 · 94 votes
Have 58%Had 19%Want 23%
3.98/ 5 · 3,483 votes
Have 63%Had 37%Want 0%
Category winnerEau de Gucci Concentree (1982)Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
59%Love
22%Like
6%Ok
13%Dislike
0%Hate

94 votes

38%Love
41%Like
3%Ok
17%Dislike
1%Hate

3,483 votes

Category winnerEau de Gucci Concentree (1982)Most positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity71
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate82
⏱ Longevity72
〰 Sillage64
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityFirst

SillageFirst

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value56
¤ Price value59
Category winnerFirstBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
floral92%
fresh84%
citrus77%
green69%
woody61%
floral100%
green92%
aldehydic84%
white floral77%
yellow floral69%
fresh61%
Scent match53%Some overlap · both floral, white floral and green

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
LilacAldehydesJasmineLily-of-the-ValleyHyacinthOrange BlossomYlang-YlangVetiverVioletTuberoseVanillaSandalwood

No top / heart / base split published

Top20-30 mins
AldehydesBergamotBlack CurrantPeachMandarin OrangeRaspberry
Heart3-4 hrs
NarcissusHiacynthJasmineLily-of-the-ValleyCarnationYlang-YlangOrris RootTuberose
Base6-8+ hrs
CivetOakmossHoneyAmberMuskSandalwoodVetiverTonka Bean
Category winnerFirstLongest dry-down: 6-8+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer60
Fall76
Winter48
Day100
Night62
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter99
Day100
Night85
Category winnerEau de Gucci Concentree (1982)Most year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men9
Unisex38
Women53
Men2
Unisex12
Women86
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#9,430

PerfumerMichel Almairac

Launched—

Reviews10

Overall rank#934

PerfumerJean-Claude Ellena

Launched—

Reviews205

Category winnerFirstHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Eau de Gucci Concentree (1982) is a vintage floral fragrance crafted around crisp sparkle, lush blossoms, and grounding woods. The opening pairs sharp aldehydes with sunny bergamot and sweet mandarin orange, giving the scent an immediate burst of bright citrus energy. As the initial flash settles, an opulent heart tak…

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First by Van Cleef & Arpels opens with a brisk, effervescent burst of aldehydes, tart bergamot, and ripe black currant that immediately calls to mind crisp, high-end French milled soap. As the initial sparkle settles, the scent unfolds into an abundant floral heart packed with spring narcissus, dewy green hyacinth, an…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Eau de Gucci Concentree (1982) or First?

First takes 5 of 8 categories. Eau de Gucci Concentree (1982) is rated 4.27/5 from 94 votes; First is rated 3.98/5 from 3,483 votes. Choose Eau de Gucci Concentree (1982) for a white floral and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose First for a floral and green character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Eau de Gucci Concentree (1982) or First?

They last about the same: First 72/100, Eau de Gucci Concentree (1982) 71/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Eau de Gucci Concentree (1982) or First?

Projection is very close: First 64/100, Eau de Gucci Concentree (1982) 63/100 for sillage.

Do Eau de Gucci Concentree (1982) and First smell similar?

Some overlap: a 53% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, white floral and green accords. Common notes include Aldehydes, Jasmine, Lily-of-the-Valley and Ylang-Ylang.

Is Eau de Gucci Concentree (1982) or First better for summer or winter?

For summer, Eau de Gucci Concentree (1982) is the stronger pick. For winter, First is the stronger pick. Eau de Gucci Concentree (1982) suits daytime wear; First suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Eau de Gucci Concentree (1982) and First?

Eau de Gucci Concentree (1982) features Lilac, Aldehydes, Jasmine, Lily-of-the-Valley and Hyacinth. First has top notes of Aldehydes, Bergamot, Black Currant and Peach, heart notes of Narcissus, Hiacynth, Jasmine and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Civet, Oakmoss, Honey and Amber.

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