Envy vs Flirt
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
45%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Envy takes 5 of 8 categories.
EnvyChoose it for a floral and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
FlirtChoose it for a floral and woody character. Wins on longevity, versatility and note pyramid duration. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Envy5/8
Flirt3/8
- Ratings & consensus
- Envy
- Community sentiment
- Envy
- Longevity
- Flirt
- Sillage & projection
- Envy
- Value for money
- Envy
- Versatility
- Flirt
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Flirt
- Fragranxe ranking
- Envy
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
EnvyGucciFlirtPrescriptivesWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.13/ 5 · 3,794 votes
Have 30%Had 54%Want 17%
3.92/ 5 · 38 votes
Have 26%Had 32%Want 42%
Category winnerEnvyRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate41%Love
44%Like
2%Ok
13%Dislike
0%Hate
3,794 votes
32%Love
47%Like
3%Ok
18%Dislike
0%Hate
38 votes
Category winnerEnvyMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityFlirt
SillageEnvy
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerEnvyBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothfloral100%
white floral92%
green84%
fresh77%
woody69%
fresh spicy61%
floral100%
woody91%
powdery83%
violet74%
warm spicy65%
fresh spicy56%
Scent match45%Some overlap · both floral, woody and fresh spicy
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop30 to 45 minutes
BergamotFreesiaPineappleMagnoliaPeach
Heart3 to 5 hours
Lily-of-the-ValleyHiacynthJasmineIrisVioletRose
Base4 to 6 hours
OakmossCedarMuskSandalwood
Top15-30 mins
Green LeavesPepperPomegranateLemon
Heart2-4 hrs
VioletFreesiaOrchidGinger flowerMagnoliaRose
Base6-8 hrs
Woody NotesIrisSandalwoodMuskCedar
Category winnerFlirtLongest dry-down: 6-8 hrs
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer67
Fall39
Winter24
Day100
Night30
Spring78
Summer33
Fall100
Winter56
Day100
Night38
Category winnerFlirtMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#1,641
PerfumerMaurice Roucel
Launched—
Reviews201
Overall rank#52,683
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerEnvyHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotEnvy by Gucci is a crisp, vibrant green floral fragrance that pairs brisk botanical sharpness with a soft, clean floral core. Launched in 1997, it opens with tart bergamot, freesia, and faint traces of peach and pineapple. The scent swiftly evolves into an expansive garden of lily-of-the-valley, hyacinth, and jasmine,…
Reviews →Flirt by Prescriptives delivers a bright, energetic snap of crushed green leaves, tart lemon, and sharp pepper before softening into a lush floral bouquet. Released in 1998, this fragrance avoids heavy sweetness in favor of crisp springtime air and botanical realism. A powdery core of violet, freesia, and ginger flowe…
Reviews →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, Envy or Flirt?
Envy takes 5 of 8 categories. Envy is rated 4.13/5 from 3,794 votes; Flirt is rated 3.92/5 from 38 votes. Choose Envy for a floral and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Flirt for a floral and woody character. Wins on longevity, versatility and note pyramid duration. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Envy or Flirt?
Flirt lasts longest (Flirt 80/100, Envy 69/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Envy or Flirt?
Envy projects furthest (Envy 62/100, Flirt 58/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Envy and Flirt smell similar?
Some overlap: a 45% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, woody and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Freesia, Magnolia, Iris and Violet.
Is Envy or Flirt better for summer or winter?
For summer, Envy is the stronger pick. For winter, Flirt is the stronger pick. Envy suits daytime wear; Flirt suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Envy and Flirt?
Envy has top notes of Bergamot, Freesia, Pineapple and Magnolia, heart notes of Lily-of-the-Valley, Hiacynth, Jasmine and Iris, a base of Oakmoss, Cedar, Musk and Sandalwood. Flirt has top notes of Green Leaves, Pepper, Pomegranate and Lemon, heart notes of Violet, Freesia, Orchid and Ginger flower, a base of Woody Notes, Iris, Sandalwood and Musk.
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