Fragrance comparison

Gucci Bloom vs Damascus

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 9,880 ratings analysed

Gucci Bloom

Gucci

3.779,845 votes

Rank #5,517 White FloralTuberose

Full profile Similar & dupes

46%scent match

Some overlap

5 wins

Damascus

Al-Jazeera Perfumes

4.6335 votes

Rank #7,370 White FloralRose

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Damascus takes 5 of 7 categories.

Gucci Bloom
Choose it for a white floral and tuberose character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Damascus
Choose it for a white floral and rose character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Gucci Bloom2/7

Damascus5/7

Ratings & consensus: Damascus
Community sentiment: Damascus
Longevity: Damascus
Sillage & projection: Damascus
Value for money: Gucci Bloom
Versatility: Damascus
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Gucci Bloom

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Gucci BloomGucci

DamascusAl-Jazeera Perfumes

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.77/ 5 · 9,845 votes

Have 57%Had 20%Want 23%

4.63/ 5 · 35 votes

Have 41%Had 11%Want 49%

Category winnerDamascusRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

31%Love

38%Like

10%Ok

17%Dislike

3%Hate

9,845 votes

71%Love

26%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

3%Hate

35 votes

Category winnerDamascusMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate69

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate91

Category winners

LongevityDamascus

SillageDamascus

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value45

¤ Price value44

Category winnerGucci BloomBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

tuberose83%

floral65%

animalic48%

green30%

white floral100%

rose91%

powdery83%

floral74%

vanilla65%

tuberose56%

Scent match46%Some overlap · both white floral, tuberose and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top30 to 45 minutes

Jasmine

Heart2 to 4 hours

Tuberose

Base3 to 6 hours

Rangoon Creeper

Top

JasmineTuberoseBergamot

Heart

Damask RosePeachOrange Blossom

Base

VanillaMuskSandalwood

InformationalShared notesJasmine and Tuberose. Durations are only published for Gucci Bloom, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer58

Fall41

Winter25

Day100

Night33

Spring94

Summer76

Fall100

Winter94

Day100

Night88

Category winnerDamascusMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men1

Unisex5

Women95

Men3

Unisex15

Women82

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#5,517

PerfumerAlberto Morillas

Launched—

Reviews209

Overall rank#7,370

PerfumerDominique Ropion

Launched—

Reviews23

Category winnerGucci BloomHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Gucci Bloom Eau de Parfum is an unapologetic white floral fragrance centered on natural jasmine, creamy tuberose, and powdery Rangoon creeper. Created by perfumer Alberto Morillas, it strips away the typical citrus openings and sugary vanilla bases found in modern designer releases. Instead, the composition smells lik…

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Damascus by Al-Jazeera Perfumes is a Oriental Woody fragrance for women and men. Damascus was launched in 2014. The nose behind this fragrance is Dominique Ropion. Top notes are Jasmine, Tuberose and Bergamot; middle notes are Damask Rose, Peach and Orange Blossom; base notes are Vanilla, Musk and Sandalwood.

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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, Gucci Bloom or Damascus?

Damascus takes 5 of 7 categories. Gucci Bloom is rated 3.77/5 from 9,845 votes; Damascus is rated 4.63/5 from 35 votes. Choose Gucci Bloom for a white floral and tuberose character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Damascus for a white floral and rose character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Gucci Bloom or Damascus?

Damascus lasts longest (Damascus 68/100, Gucci Bloom 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Gucci Bloom or Damascus?

Damascus projects furthest (Damascus 60/100, Gucci Bloom 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Gucci Bloom and Damascus smell similar?

Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, tuberose and floral accords. Common notes include Jasmine and Tuberose.

Is Gucci Bloom or Damascus better for summer or winter?

For summer, Damascus is the stronger pick. For winter, Damascus is the stronger pick. Gucci Bloom suits daytime wear; Damascus suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Gucci Bloom and Damascus?

Gucci Bloom has top notes of Jasmine, heart notes of Tuberose, a base of Rangoon Creeper. Damascus has top notes of Jasmine, Tuberose and Bergamot, heart notes of Damask Rose, Peach and Orange Blossom, a base of Vanilla, Musk and Sandalwood.