Fragrance comparison

Gucci by Gucci Pour Homme vs Arbo Botanic

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

Updated 1 Nov 2026 3,206 ratings analysed

6 wins

Gucci by Gucci Pour Homme

Gucci

4.042,955 votes

Rank #2,030 WoodyTobacco

Full profile Similar & dupes

43%scent match

Some overlap

Arbo Botanic

O Boticário

3.91251 votes

Rank #15,405 AromaticGreen

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Gucci by Gucci Pour Homme takes 6 of 7 categories.

Gucci by Gucci Pour Homme
Choose it for a woody and tobacco character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.
Arbo Botanic
Choose it for a aromatic and green character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring.

Gucci by Gucci Pour Homme6/7

Arbo Botanic1/7

Ratings & consensus: Gucci by Gucci Pour Homme
Community sentiment: Gucci by Gucci Pour Homme
Longevity: Gucci by Gucci Pour Homme
Sillage & projection: Gucci by Gucci Pour Homme
Value for money: Arbo Botanic
Versatility: Gucci by Gucci Pour Homme
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Gucci by Gucci Pour Homme

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Gucci by Gucci Pour HommeGucci

Arbo BotanicO Boticário

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.04/ 5 · 2,955 votes

Have 49%Had 35%Want 16%

3.91/ 5 · 251 votes

Have 72%Had 28%Want 0%

Category winnerGucci by Gucci Pour HommeRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

37%Love

45%Like

4%Ok

14%Dislike

0%Hate

2,955 votes

33%Love

37%Like

20%Ok

7%Dislike

2%Hate

251 votes

Category winnerGucci by Gucci Pour HommeMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity56

〰 Sillage49

♥ Love / hate76

⏱ Longevity55

〰 Sillage44

♥ Love / hate73

Category winners

LongevityGucci by Gucci Pour Homme

SillageGucci by Gucci Pour Homme

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value49

¤ Price value60

Category winnerArbo BotanicBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

tobacco92%

aromatic84%

fresh spicy77%

violet69%

amber61%

aromatic100%

green92%

fresh spicy84%

citrus77%

woody69%

lavender61%

Scent match43%Some overlap · both aromatic, woody and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top30 to 45 minutes

CypressVioletBergamot

Heart1 to 2 hours

TobaccoJasmine

Base3 to 4 hours

PatchouliAmberLeatherElemi resinOlibanum

Top

Green NotesLemonBergamotGingerPink Pepper

Heart

LavenderCypressGeraniumViolet

Base

MuskCedarAmberVetiverOlibanum

InformationalShared notesCypress, Violet, Bergamot and Amber. Durations are only published for Gucci by Gucci Pour Homme, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring79

Summer35

Fall100

Winter78

Day92

Night100

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter13

Day–

Night–

Category winnerGucci by Gucci Pour HommeMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men95

Unisex5

Women1

Men67

Unisex31

Women2

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#2,030

PerfumerAurélien Guichard

Launched—

Reviews206

Overall rank#15,405

PerfumerVerônica Casanova

Launched—

Reviews12

Category winnerGucci by Gucci Pour HommeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Gucci by Gucci Pour Homme is a woody chypre built around crisp greenery and dry warmth. The scent begins with tart bergamot and fresh cypress needles, accompanied by a clean touch of violet. As the initial freshness softens, dry tobacco and subtle jasmine emerge, giving the heart a refined aromatic character. The foun…

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Arbo Botanic by O Boticário delivers an immediate rush of crisp outdoor energy, blending freshly crushed green leaves with tart lemon, zesty bergamot, and a spicy kick of fresh ginger. As the bright citrus opening settles on the skin, cooling cypress and aromatic lavender take over, creating the refreshing feeling of …

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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, Gucci by Gucci Pour Homme or Arbo Botanic?

Gucci by Gucci Pour Homme takes 6 of 7 categories. Gucci by Gucci Pour Homme is rated 4.04/5 from 2,955 votes; Arbo Botanic is rated 3.91/5 from 251 votes. Choose Gucci by Gucci Pour Homme for a woody and tobacco character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Arbo Botanic for a aromatic and green character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Gucci by Gucci Pour Homme or Arbo Botanic?

They last about the same: Gucci by Gucci Pour Homme 56/100, Arbo Botanic 55/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Gucci by Gucci Pour Homme or Arbo Botanic?

Gucci by Gucci Pour Homme projects furthest (Gucci by Gucci Pour Homme 49/100, Arbo Botanic 44/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Gucci by Gucci Pour Homme and Arbo Botanic smell similar?

Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, woody and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Cypress, Violet, Bergamot and Amber.

Is Gucci by Gucci Pour Homme or Arbo Botanic better for summer or winter?

For summer, Gucci by Gucci Pour Homme is the stronger pick. For winter, Gucci by Gucci Pour Homme is the stronger pick. Gucci by Gucci Pour Homme suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Gucci by Gucci Pour Homme and Arbo Botanic?

Gucci by Gucci Pour Homme has top notes of Cypress, Violet and Bergamot, heart notes of Tobacco and Jasmine, a base of Patchouli, Amber, Leather and Elemi resin. Arbo Botanic has top notes of Green Notes, Lemon, Bergamot and Ginger, heart notes of Lavender, Cypress, Geranium and Violet, a base of Musk, Cedar, Amber and Vetiver.