Fragrance comparison

Gucci Guilty Absolute Pour Femme vs Padischah

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

Updated 1 Nov 2026 3,365 ratings analysed

Gucci Guilty Absolute Pour Femme

Gucci

4.003,351 votes

Rank #1,365 WoodyFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

17%scent match

Clearly different

Padischah

Les Contes

4.0014 votes

Rank #52,267 MuskyCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 6 categories split 3–3.

Gucci Guilty Absolute Pour Femme
Choose it for a woody and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Padischah
Choose it for a musky and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Gucci Guilty Absolute Pour Femme3/6

Padischah3/6

Ratings & consensus: Gucci Guilty Absolute Pour Femme
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Padischah
Sillage & projection: Padischah
Value for money: Gucci Guilty Absolute Pour Femme
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Padischah
Fragranxe ranking: Gucci Guilty Absolute Pour Femme

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Gucci Guilty Absolute Pour FemmeGucci

PadischahLes Contes

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 3,351 votes

Have 51%Had 18%Want 31%

4.00/ 5 · 14 votes

Have 48%Had 9%Want 43%

Category winnerGucci Guilty Absolute Pour FemmeRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

37%Love

40%Like

8%Ok

13%Dislike

1%Hate

3,351 votes

36%Love

36%Like

21%Ok

7%Dislike

0%Hate

14 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity66

〰 Sillage59

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityPadischah

SillagePadischah

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value49

¤ Price value34

Category winnerGucci Guilty Absolute Pour FemmeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

fruity90%

rose80%

aromatic70%

patchouli60%

sweet50%

musky100%

citrus92%

powdery84%

soft spicy77%

green69%

aromatic61%

Scent match17%Clearly different · both aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top30 to 45 minutes

BlackberryPink PepperBergamot

Heart2 to 4 hours

CypressBulgarian RoseWoody NotesVetiver

Base4 to 6 hours

Indian PatchouliAmber

Top15-30 mins

Pink PepperLimeBergamotAppleRhubarbChestnut

Heart2-4 hrs

Bulgarian RoseGeraniumAtlas CedarCinnamon

Base6-8+ hrs

MuskSandalwoodVetiverIncenseAmber

Category winnerPadischahLongest dry-down: 6-8+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring60

Summer30

Fall100

Winter78

Day89

Night100

Spring40

Summer40

Fall60

Winter100

Day100

Night50

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men3

Unisex27

Women71

Men45

Unisex55

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#1,365

PerfumerAlberto Morillas

Launched—

Reviews208

Overall rank#52,267

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerGucci Guilty Absolute Pour FemmeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Gucci Guilty Absolute Pour Femme delivers a tart, brooding twist on the classic chypre family. The fragrance opens with a sharp burst of blackberry, accented by bright bergamot and the brisk bite of pink pepper. As the tart fruit settles, a velvety Bulgarian rose emerges alongside aromatic cypress, dry vetiver, and cr…

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Les Contes Padischah is a refreshing, easy-to-wear woody spicy fragrance that greets you with an invigorating blend of tart rhubarb, crisp lime, and sweet green apple. A light pinch of pink pepper and roasted chestnut adds playful warmth before transitioning into an elegant core of Bulgarian rose, spicy cinnamon, and …

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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 Guilty Absolute Pour Femme or Padischah?

No clear winner: the 6 categories split 3–3. Gucci Guilty Absolute Pour Femme is rated 4.00/5 from 3,351 votes; Padischah is rated 4.00/5 from 14 votes. Choose Gucci Guilty Absolute Pour Femme for a woody and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Padischah for a musky and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Gucci Guilty Absolute Pour Femme or Padischah?

They last about the same: Padischah 67/100, Gucci Guilty Absolute Pour Femme 66/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Gucci Guilty Absolute Pour Femme or Padischah?

Padischah projects furthest (Padischah 64/100, Gucci Guilty Absolute Pour Femme 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Gucci Guilty Absolute Pour Femme and Padischah smell similar?

Clearly different: a 17% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic accords. Common notes include Pink Pepper, Bergamot, Bulgarian Rose and Vetiver.

Is Gucci Guilty Absolute Pour Femme or Padischah better for summer or winter?

Gucci Guilty Absolute Pour Femme suits evening wear; Padischah suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Gucci Guilty Absolute Pour Femme and Padischah?

Gucci Guilty Absolute Pour Femme has top notes of Blackberry, Pink Pepper and Bergamot, heart notes of Cypress, Bulgarian Rose, Woody Notes and Vetiver, a base of Indian Patchouli and Amber. Padischah has top notes of Pink Pepper, Lime, Bergamot and Apple, heart notes of Bulgarian Rose, Geranium, Atlas Cedar and Cinnamon, a base of Musk, Sandalwood, Vetiver and Incense.