Fragrance comparison

Flora by Gucci 1966 vs Vòlgere Black

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 259 ratings analysed

Flora by Gucci 1966

Gucci

4.14258 votes

Rank #8,629 RoseFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

36%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Vòlgere Black

L'acqua di Fiori

5.001 votes

Rank #51,608 CitrusWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Vòlgere Black takes 4 of 5 categories.

Flora by Gucci 1966
Choose it for a rose and floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Vòlgere Black
Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Flora by Gucci 19661/5

Vòlgere Black4/5

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Vòlgere Black
Sillage & projection: Vòlgere Black
Value for money: Vòlgere Black
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Vòlgere Black
Fragranxe ranking: Flora by Gucci 1966

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Flora by Gucci 1966Gucci

Vòlgere BlackL'acqua di Fiori

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.14/ 5 · 258 votes

Have 38%Had 17%Want 45%

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 0%Had 33%Want 67%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

41%Love

45%Like

2%Ok

11%Dislike

1%Hate

258 votes

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate79

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage100

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevityVòlgere Black

SillageVòlgere Black

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value40

¤ Price value50

Category winnerVòlgere BlackBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

rose100%

floral92%

fresh spicy84%

woody77%

patchouli69%

warm spicy61%

citrus100%

woody92%

floral84%

fresh77%

powdery69%

aromatic61%

Scent match36%Some overlap · both floral and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top30 to 45 minutes

Bourbon PepperBergamot

Heart2 to 4 hours

RosePeony

Base4 to 7 hours

PatchouliVetiverMusk

Top15-30 mins

BergamotMandarin OrangeLimeRed Fruits

Heart2-4 hrs

TulipPeonyLily-of-the-Valley

Base6-8+ hrs

SandalwoodVetiverMuskPatchouliAmberVanilla

Category winnerVòlgere BlackLongest dry-down: 6-8+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring97

Summer62

Fall100

Winter71

Day100

Night72

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men2

Unisex29

Women69

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#8,629

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews28

Overall rank#51,608

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerFlora by Gucci 1966Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Flora by Gucci 1966 is a chypre floral eau de parfum built around a deep rose and crisp garden florals. The scent opens with a sharp burst of fresh bergamot and warm bourbon pepper, creating an immediate spicy lift that avoids sugary fruitiness. In the heart, velvety red rose meets fresh peony petals to produce a dewy…

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Volgere Black by Lacqua di Fiori is a warm, bright blend that balances zesty freshness with a cozy, comforting base. It kicks off with an energetic splash of lime, sweet mandarin orange, and tangy red fruits that quickly grab your attention. As the bright citrus settles down, a soft floral heart of tulip, fresh peony,…

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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, Flora by Gucci 1966 or Vòlgere Black?

Vòlgere Black takes 4 of 5 categories. Flora by Gucci 1966 is rated 4.14/5 from 258 votes; Vòlgere Black is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Flora by Gucci 1966 for a rose and floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Vòlgere Black for a citrus and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Flora by Gucci 1966 or Vòlgere Black?

Vòlgere Black lasts longest (Vòlgere Black 80/100, Flora by Gucci 1966 68/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Flora by Gucci 1966 or Vòlgere Black?

Vòlgere Black projects furthest (Vòlgere Black 100/100, Flora by Gucci 1966 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Flora by Gucci 1966 and Vòlgere Black smell similar?

Some overlap: a 36% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral and woody accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Peony, Patchouli and Vetiver.

Is Flora by Gucci 1966 or Vòlgere Black better for summer or winter?

Flora by Gucci 1966 suits daytime wear; Vòlgere Black suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Flora by Gucci 1966 and Vòlgere Black?

Flora by Gucci 1966 has top notes of Bourbon Pepper and Bergamot, heart notes of Rose and Peony, a base of Patchouli, Vetiver and Musk. Vòlgere Black has top notes of Bergamot, Mandarin Orange, Lime and Red Fruits, heart notes of Tulip, Peony and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Sandalwood, Vetiver, Musk and Patchouli.