Fragrance comparison

Flirt vs Envy

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 3,832 ratings analysed

Flirt

Prescriptives

3.9238 votes

Rank #52,683 FloralWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

45%scent match

Some overlap

5 wins

Envy

Gucci

4.133,794 votes

Rank #1,641 FloralWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Envy takes 5 of 8 categories.

Flirt
Choose it for a floral and woody character. Wins on longevity, versatility and note pyramid duration. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Envy
Choose it for a floral and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Flirt3/8

Envy5/8

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

FlirtPrescriptives

EnvyGucci

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.92/ 5 · 38 votes

Have 26%Had 32%Want 42%

4.13/ 5 · 3,794 votes

Have 30%Had 54%Want 17%

Category winnerEnvyRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

32%Love

47%Like

3%Ok

18%Dislike

0%Hate

38 votes

41%Love

44%Like

2%Ok

13%Dislike

0%Hate

3,794 votes

Category winnerEnvyMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate73

⏱ Longevity69

〰 Sillage62

♥ Love / hate78

Category winners

LongevityFlirt

SillageEnvy

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value47

¤ Price value49

Category winnerEnvyBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

woody91%

powdery83%

violet74%

warm spicy65%

fresh spicy56%

floral100%

white floral92%

green84%

fresh77%

woody69%

fresh spicy61%

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 = shared

Top15-30 mins

Green LeavesPepperPomegranateLemon

Heart2-4 hrs

VioletFreesiaOrchidGinger flowerMagnoliaRose

Base6-8 hrs

Woody NotesIrisSandalwoodMuskCedar

Top30 to 45 minutes

BergamotFreesiaPineappleMagnoliaPeach

Heart3 to 5 hours

Lily-of-the-ValleyHiacynthJasmineIrisVioletRose

Base4 to 6 hours

OakmossCedarMuskSandalwood

Category winnerFlirtLongest dry-down: 6-8 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring78

Summer33

Fall100

Winter56

Day100

Night38

Spring100

Summer67

Fall39

Winter24

Day100

Night30

Category winnerFlirtMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex22

Women78

Men1

Unisex12

Women87

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#52,683

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#1,641

PerfumerMaurice Roucel

Launched—

Reviews201

Category winnerEnvyHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

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…

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Envy 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,…

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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, Flirt or Envy?

Envy takes 5 of 8 categories. Flirt is rated 3.92/5 from 38 votes; Envy is rated 4.13/5 from 3,794 votes. Choose Flirt for a floral and woody character. Wins on longevity, versatility and note pyramid duration. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Envy for a floral and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Flirt or Envy?

Flirt lasts longest (Flirt 80/100, Envy 69/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Flirt or Envy?

Envy projects furthest (Envy 62/100, Flirt 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Flirt and Envy smell similar?

Some overlap: a 45% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, woody and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Violet, Freesia, Magnolia and Rose.

Is Flirt or Envy better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Flirt and Envy?

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. 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.