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G11 vs Gucci No 1 Eau de Parfum

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

Updated 226 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Gucci No 1 Eau de Parfum takes 5 of 6 categories.

  • G11

    Choose it for a woody and earthy character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Gucci No 1 Eau de Parfum

    Choose it for a floral and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

G111/6
Gucci No 1 Eau de Parfum5/6
Ratings & consensus
Gucci No 1 Eau de Parfum
Community sentiment
Gucci No 1 Eau de Parfum
Longevity
G11
Sillage & projection
Gucci No 1 Eau de Parfum
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Gucci No 1 Eau de Parfum
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Gucci No 1 Eau de Parfum

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
G11Il Profvmo
Gucci No 1 Eau de ParfumGucci
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.00/ 5 · 27 votes
Have 29%Had 21%Want 50%
4.38/ 5 · 199 votes
Have 44%Had 22%Want 33%
Category winnerGucci No 1 Eau de ParfumRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
37%Love
44%Like
0%Ok
19%Dislike
0%Hate

27 votes

54%Love
36%Like
4%Ok
7%Dislike
0%Hate

199 votes

Category winnerGucci No 1 Eau de ParfumMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity71
〰 Sillage68
♥ Love / hate84
Category winners

LongevityG11

SillageGucci No 1 Eau de Parfum

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value56
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
earthy88%
aromatic77%
green65%
mossy53%
fresh42%
floral100%
woody92%
powdery84%
aromatic77%
warm spicy69%
green61%
Scent match37%Some overlap · both woody, aromatic and green

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
GrassGreen NotesCitruses
Heart
Palisander RosewoodLavenderNeroli
Base
VetiverMossCypressSandalwoodPatchouli
Top30 to 45 minutes
AldehydesHyacinthGeraniumPalisander RosewoodBergamotGreen NotesAmalfi Lemon
Heart3 to 4 hours
CarnationRoseYlang-YlangHeliotropeLilacIrisJasmineLily-of-the-Valley
Base5 to 7 hours
oak mossAmberBenzoinVirginia CedarMuskSandalwoodVetiverTonka Bean
InformationalShared notesGreen Notes, Palisander Rosewood, Vetiver and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for Gucci No 1 Eau de Parfum, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer70
Fall60
Winter40
Day100
Night31
Spring100
Summer67
Fall96
Winter75
Day100
Night78
Category winnerGucci No 1 Eau de ParfumMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men6
Unisex17
Women77
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#43,028

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#5,371

PerfumerGuy Robert

Launched—

Reviews23

Category winnerGucci No 1 Eau de ParfumHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

G11 by Il Profvmo is a crisp green woods scent that opens with grassy, citrusy freshness, then settles into an aromatic heart of lavender and neroli. The dry down turns drier and earthier, with vetiver, moss, cypress and a smooth woody base. It reads classic and outdoorsy rather than sweet, a good fit for daytime wear…

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Gucci No 1 Eau de Parfum is an assertive chypre floral built on crisp aldehydes, green notes, and deep oak moss. Composed by Guy Robert and introduced in 1974, it opens with a sharp burst of amalfi lemon, bergamot, hyacinth, and geranium. This initial soapy sparkle quickly transitions into a lush, powdery bouquet feat…

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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, G11 or Gucci No 1 Eau de Parfum?

Gucci No 1 Eau de Parfum takes 5 of 6 categories. G11 is rated 4.00/5 from 27 votes; Gucci No 1 Eau de Parfum is rated 4.38/5 from 199 votes. Choose G11 for a woody and earthy character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Gucci No 1 Eau de Parfum for a floral and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, G11 or Gucci No 1 Eau de Parfum?

They last about the same: G11 73/100, Gucci No 1 Eau de Parfum 71/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, G11 or Gucci No 1 Eau de Parfum?

Gucci No 1 Eau de Parfum projects furthest (Gucci No 1 Eau de Parfum 68/100, G11 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do G11 and Gucci No 1 Eau de Parfum smell similar?

Some overlap: a 37% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and green accords. Common notes include Green Notes, Palisander Rosewood, Vetiver and Sandalwood.

Is G11 or Gucci No 1 Eau de Parfum better for summer or winter?

For summer, G11 is the stronger pick. For winter, Gucci No 1 Eau de Parfum is the stronger pick. G11 suits daytime wear; Gucci No 1 Eau de Parfum suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in G11 and Gucci No 1 Eau de Parfum?

G11 has top notes of Grass, Green Notes and Citruses, heart notes of Palisander Rosewood, Lavender and Neroli, a base of Vetiver, Moss, Cypress and Sandalwood. Gucci No 1 Eau de Parfum has top notes of Aldehydes, Hyacinth, Geranium and Palisander Rosewood, heart notes of Carnation, Rose, Ylang-Ylang and Heliotrope, a base of oak moss, Amber, Benzoin and Virginia Cedar.

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