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Envy Me vs Calyx

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

Updated 5,322 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Calyx takes 6 of 8 categories.

  • Envy Me

    Choose it for a fruity and fresh character. Wins on versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Calyx

    Choose it for a fruity and tropical character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Envy Me2/8
Calyx6/8
Ratings & consensus
Calyx
Community sentiment
Calyx
Longevity
Calyx
Sillage & projection
Calyx
Value for money
Calyx
Versatility
Envy Me
Note pyramid (duration)
Calyx
Fragranxe ranking
Envy Me

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Envy MeGucci
CalyxPrescriptives
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.87/ 5 · 4,311 votes
Have 28%Had 56%Want 17%
3.99/ 5 · 1,011 votes
Have 45%Had 55%Want 0%
Category winnerCalyxRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
27%Love
51%Like
3%Ok
18%Dislike
1%Hate

4,311 votes

37%Love
43%Like
2%Ok
18%Dislike
0%Hate

1,011 votes

Category winnerCalyxMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity62
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate72
⏱ Longevity65
〰 Sillage61
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityCalyx

SillageCalyx

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value47
¤ Price value59
Category winnerCalyxBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
fresh92%
floral84%
rose77%
sweet69%
tropical61%
fruity100%
tropical92%
fresh84%
sweet77%
citrus69%
aromatic61%
Scent match49%Some overlap · both fruity, fresh and tropical

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 45 minutes
PeonyPink PepperPineappleJasmineMangoPeachCassia
Heart2 to 4 hours
LitchiRoseMuskPomegranateWhite Tea
Base3 to 5 hours
TobaccoTeak WoodSandalwoodTonka Bean
Top20-30 mins
PassionfruitGuavaMangoGrapefruitPeachApricotBergamotCassia
Heart2-4 hrs
Lily-of-the-ValleyMelonMarigoldNeroliFreesiaCyclamenLilyOrris Root
Base6-8 hrs
OakmossMuskCedarVetiverSandalwood
Category winnerCalyxLongest dry-down: 6-8 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer72
Fall27
Winter19
Day100
Night21
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter13
Day100
Night18
Category winnerEnvy MeMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men1
Unisex2
Women97
Men1
Unisex21
Women78
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#4,542

PerfumerKarine Dubreuil-Sereni

Launched—

Reviews200

Overall rank#26,509

PerfumerSophia Grojsman

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerEnvy MeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Envy Me by Gucci delivers a bright flash of pink peony, sweet peach, and tropical mango right from the initial spray. Tangy pineapple and a gentle flick of pink pepper add a crisp snap that prevents the juicy opening from feeling heavy. As the initial fruitiness settles, a clean heart of white tea, litchi, and dewy ro…

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Prescriptives Calyx is a juicy, tart explosion of green fruit and wet moss. Sophia Grojsman created this in 1987, and it still feels remarkably modern. You get an instant spray of tart grapefruit, juicy guava, and green mango that smells like slicing fresh tropical fruit on a damp cutting board. It skips sticky sugar.…

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Envy Me or Calyx?

Calyx takes 6 of 8 categories. Envy Me is rated 3.87/5 from 4,311 votes; Calyx is rated 3.99/5 from 1,011 votes. Choose Envy Me for a fruity and fresh character. Wins on versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Calyx for a fruity and tropical character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Envy Me or Calyx?

Calyx lasts longest (Calyx 65/100, Envy Me 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Envy Me or Calyx?

Calyx projects furthest (Calyx 61/100, Envy Me 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Envy Me and Calyx smell similar?

Some overlap: a 49% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, fresh and tropical accords. Common notes include Mango, Peach, Cassia and Musk.

Is Envy Me or Calyx better for summer or winter?

For summer, Envy Me is the stronger pick. For winter, Envy Me is the stronger pick. Envy Me suits daytime wear; Calyx suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Envy Me and Calyx?

Envy Me has top notes of Peony, Pink Pepper, Pineapple and Jasmine, heart notes of Litchi, Rose, Musk and Pomegranate, a base of Tobacco, Teak Wood, Sandalwood and Tonka Bean. Calyx has top notes of Passionfruit, Guava, Mango and Grapefruit, heart notes of Lily-of-the-Valley, Melon, Marigold and Neroli, a base of Oakmoss, Musk, Cedar and Vetiver.

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