Fragrance comparison

Flora by Gucci Eau de Toilette vs Vanesya

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 5,320 ratings analysed

Flora by Gucci Eau de Toilette

Gucci

3.665,186 votes

Rank #3,043 FloralCitrus

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62%scent match

Closely related

5 wins

Vanesya

ArteOlfatto

3.44134 votes

Rank #10,725 FloralRose

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Vanesya takes 5 of 7 categories.

Flora by Gucci Eau de Toilette
Choose it for a floral and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Vanesya
Choose it for a floral and rose character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Flora by Gucci Eau de Toilette2/7

Vanesya5/7

Ratings & consensus: Flora by Gucci Eau de Toilette
Community sentiment: Vanesya
Longevity: Vanesya
Sillage & projection: Vanesya
Value for money: Vanesya
Versatility: Vanesya
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Flora by Gucci Eau de Toilette

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Flora by Gucci Eau de ToiletteGucci

VanesyaArteOlfatto

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.66/ 5 · 5,186 votes

Have 42%Had 42%Want 16%

3.44/ 5 · 134 votes

Have 35%Had 14%Want 51%

Category winnerFlora by Gucci Eau de ToiletteRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

24%Love

46%Like

3%Ok

27%Dislike

1%Hate

5,186 votes

31%Love

35%Like

13%Ok

20%Dislike

2%Hate

55 votes

Category winnerVanesyaMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity66

〰 Sillage59

♥ Love / hate67

⏱ Longevity79

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate68

Category winners

LongevityVanesya

SillageVanesya

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value48

¤ Price value55

Category winnerVanesyaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

citrus88%

fresh77%

rose65%

fruity53%

woody42%

floral100%

rose90%

fruity80%

musky70%

fresh60%

yellow floral50%

Scent match62%Closely related · both floral, rose and fresh

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top30 to 45 minutes

PeonyCitrusesMandarin Orange

Heart2 to 4 hours

OsmanthusRose

Base3 to 6 hours

SandalwoodPink PepperPatchouli

Top

NarcissusPeachMandarin OrangeMango

Heart

PeonyRoseOsmanthusPink Pepper

Base

White MuskAmbrette (Musk Mallow)Patchouli

InformationalShared notesPeony, Mandarin Orange, Osmanthus and Rose. Durations are only published for Flora by Gucci Eau de Toilette, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer53

Fall44

Winter33

Day100

Night27

Spring100

Summer87

Fall83

Winter87

Day100

Night80

Category winnerVanesyaMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men1

Unisex3

Women96

Men0

Unisex33

Women67

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#3,043

PerfumerFirmenich

Launched—

Reviews202

Overall rank#10,725

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews31

Category winnerFlora by Gucci Eau de ToiletteHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Flora by Gucci Eau de Toilette is a crisp floral fragrance built around bright citruses, lush peony, and the distinct apricot facets of osmanthus. Launched in 2009 and developed by Firmenich, it opens with a clean burst of mandarin orange and tart citrus zest before softening into romantic rose petals and dewy florals…

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Vanesya is a polished fruity floral built around rose, peony, peach and soft musk. It usually opens bright and slightly sunny, then settles into a smooth, rosy, lightly musky finish that feels elegant rather than sugary. On skin, it seems to split opinion a little. Many wearers find it refined, well blended and long l…

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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 Eau de Toilette or Vanesya?

Vanesya takes 5 of 7 categories. Flora by Gucci Eau de Toilette is rated 3.66/5 from 5,186 votes; Vanesya is rated 3.44/5 from 134 votes. Choose Flora by Gucci Eau de Toilette for a floral and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Vanesya for a floral and rose character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Flora by Gucci Eau de Toilette or Vanesya?

Vanesya lasts longest (Vanesya 79/100, Flora by Gucci Eau de Toilette 66/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Flora by Gucci Eau de Toilette or Vanesya?

Vanesya projects furthest (Vanesya 69/100, Flora by Gucci Eau de Toilette 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Flora by Gucci Eau de Toilette and Vanesya smell similar?

Closely related: a 62% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, rose and fresh accords. Common notes include Peony, Mandarin Orange, Osmanthus and Rose.

Is Flora by Gucci Eau de Toilette or Vanesya better for summer or winter?

For summer, Vanesya is the stronger pick. For winter, Vanesya is the stronger pick. Flora by Gucci Eau de Toilette suits daytime wear; Vanesya suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Flora by Gucci Eau de Toilette and Vanesya?

Flora by Gucci Eau de Toilette has top notes of Peony, Citruses and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Osmanthus and Rose, a base of Sandalwood, Pink Pepper and Patchouli. Vanesya has top notes of Narcissus, Peach, Mandarin Orange and Mango, heart notes of Peony, Rose, Osmanthus and Pink Pepper, a base of White Musk, Ambrette (Musk Mallow) and Patchouli.