Gucci Eau de Parfum vs Cleopatra
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
29%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Gucci Eau de Parfum takes 3 of 4 categories.
Gucci Eau de ParfumChoose it for a powdery and vanilla character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
CleopatraChoose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.
Gucci Eau de Parfum3/4
Cleopatra1/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Gucci Eau de Parfum
- Sillage & projection
- Gucci Eau de Parfum
- Value for money
- Cleopatra
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Gucci Eau de Parfum
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Gucci Eau de ParfumGucciCleopatraKesmaWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.28/ 5 · 2,767 votes
Have 44%Had 33%Want 22%
4.50/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 36%Had 9%Want 55%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate52%Love
36%Like
2%Ok
10%Dislike
0%Hate
2,767 votes
50%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
2 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityGucci Eau de Parfum
SillageGucci Eau de Parfum
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerCleopatraBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothpowdery100%
vanilla92%
woody84%
aromatic77%
fresh spicy69%
smoky61%
woody100%
amber92%
warm spicy84%
green77%
white floral69%
powdery61%
Scent match29%Clearly different · both woody and powdery
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop15 to 30 minutes
HeliotropeOrange Blossom
Heart2 to 3 hours
CarawayIrisThyme
Base6 to 9 hours
LeatherIncenseVanillaSandalwoodMuskCedar Essence
Top
BergamotCinnamonGalbanumPepperCloves
Heart
Orange BlossomYlang-YlangHeliotropeNarcissusTuberoseJasmineHoneyClove
Base
SandalwoodPatchouliLabdanumWormwoodOakmossLeatherVetiverIncense
InformationalShared notesHeliotrope, Orange Blossom, Leather and Incense. Durations are only published for Gucci Eau de Parfum, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring23
Summer16
Fall89
Winter100
Day49
Night100
Spring0
Summer0
Fall50
Winter100
Day–
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#399
PerfumerDaniela Andrier
Launched—
Reviews198
Overall rank#54,368
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerGucci Eau de ParfumHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotGucci Eau de Parfum is a rich oriental spicy fragrance built around bold contrast. It opens with sweet heliotrope and bright orange blossom before shifting into a savoury, herbal heart of caraway, iris, and fresh thyme. The dry-down settles into a heavy, dark foundation dominated by smooth leather, smoky incense, crea…
Reviews →Cleopatra by Kesma is a dense, unapologetic oriental floral from 1983. It opens with a punch of cloves and cinnamon before settling into a rich, resinous heart of tuberose, ylang-ylang, and honey. This is a cold-weather classic that leans heavily on its base of incense, leather, and oakmoss for a deep, vintage footpri…
Reviews →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 Eau de Parfum or Cleopatra?
Gucci Eau de Parfum takes 3 of 4 categories. Gucci Eau de Parfum is rated 4.28/5 from 2,767 votes; Cleopatra is rated 4.50/5 from 2 votes. Choose Gucci Eau de Parfum for a powdery and vanilla character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Cleopatra for a woody and amber character. Wins on value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Gucci Eau de Parfum or Cleopatra?
Gucci Eau de Parfum lasts longest (Gucci Eau de Parfum 75/100, Cleopatra 60/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Gucci Eau de Parfum or Cleopatra?
Gucci Eau de Parfum projects furthest (Gucci Eau de Parfum 68/100, Cleopatra 50/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Gucci Eau de Parfum and Cleopatra smell similar?
Clearly different: a 29% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and powdery accords. Common notes include Heliotrope, Orange Blossom, Leather and Incense.
Is Gucci Eau de Parfum or Cleopatra better for summer or winter?
Gucci Eau de Parfum suits evening wear; Cleopatra suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Gucci Eau de Parfum and Cleopatra?
Gucci Eau de Parfum has top notes of Heliotrope and Orange Blossom, heart notes of Caraway, Iris and Thyme, a base of Leather, Incense, Vanilla and Sandalwood. Cleopatra has top notes of Bergamot, Cinnamon, Galbanum and Pepper, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Ylang-Ylang, Heliotrope and Narcissus, a base of Sandalwood, Patchouli, Labdanum and Wormwood.
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