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Ginger Rose vs Gucci No 1 Eau de Parfum

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

Updated 203 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Gucci No 1 Eau de Parfum takes 2 of 3 categories.

  • Ginger Rose

    Choose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall.

  • Gucci No 1 Eau de Parfum

    Choose it for a floral and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Ginger Rose1/3
Gucci No 1 Eau de Parfum2/3
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Not scored
Sillage & projection
Gucci No 1 Eau de Parfum
Value for money
Ginger Rose
Versatility
Not scored
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
Ginger RoseAether Arts Perfume
Gucci No 1 Eau de ParfumGucci
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.75/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 13%Had 0%Want 87%
4.38/ 5 · 199 votes
Have 44%Had 22%Want 33%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
25%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
25%Dislike
0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

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

199 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate69
⏱ Longevity71
〰 Sillage68
♥ Love / hate84
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageGucci No 1 Eau de Parfum

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value75
¤ Price value56
Category winnerGinger RoseBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
warm spicy92%
powdery84%
citrus77%
woody69%
vanilla61%
floral100%
woody92%
powdery84%
aromatic77%
warm spicy69%
green61%
Scent match44%Some overlap · both powdery, warm spicy and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
BergamotGingerAldehydesPink Pepper
Heart
HeliotropeBulgarian RoseWhite RoseJasmineYlang-YlangCarnation
Base
Tonka BeanAmberOrrisSandalwoodMyrrhBenzoinOlibanumBeeswax
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 notesBergamot, Aldehydes, Heliotrope and Bulgarian Rose. 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
Spring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer67
Fall96
Winter75
Day100
Night78
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
Men6
Unisex17
Women77
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#53,422

PerfumerAmber Jobin

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#5,381

PerfumerGuy Robert

Launched—

Reviews23

Category winnerGucci No 1 Eau de ParfumHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ginger Rose is a vintage-leaning floral amber built around sparkling aldehydes, ginger, pink pepper, and a rose heart that feels spiced rather than airy. It opens bright and slightly sharp, then settles into a powdery, warm base with orris, tonka, sandalwood, resins, and a faintly animalic finish. This suits someone w…

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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, Ginger Rose or Gucci No 1 Eau de Parfum?

Gucci No 1 Eau de Parfum takes 2 of 3 categories. Ginger Rose is rated 3.75/5 from 4 votes; Gucci No 1 Eau de Parfum is rated 4.38/5 from 199 votes. Choose Ginger Rose for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall. Choose Gucci No 1 Eau de Parfum for a floral and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

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

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

Do Ginger Rose and Gucci No 1 Eau de Parfum smell similar?

Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, warm spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Aldehydes, Heliotrope and Bulgarian Rose.

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

Gucci No 1 Eau de Parfum suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

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

Ginger Rose has top notes of Bergamot, Ginger, Aldehydes and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Heliotrope, Bulgarian Rose, White Rose and Jasmine, a base of Tonka Bean, Amber, Orris 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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