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Gucci Guilty Elixir de Parfum pour Femme vs Paris Nights

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

Updated 793 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 8 categories split 4–4.

  • Gucci Guilty Elixir de Parfum pour Femme

    Choose it for a floral and vanilla character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Paris Nights

    Choose it for a floral and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Gucci Guilty Elixir de Parfum pour Femme4/8
Paris Nights4/8
Ratings & consensus
Paris Nights
Community sentiment
Paris Nights
Longevity
Gucci Guilty Elixir de Parfum pour Femme
Sillage & projection
Gucci Guilty Elixir de Parfum pour Femme
Value for money
Paris Nights
Versatility
Paris Nights
Note pyramid (duration)
Gucci Guilty Elixir de Parfum pour Femme
Fragranxe ranking
Gucci Guilty Elixir de Parfum pour Femme

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Gucci Guilty Elixir de Parfum pour FemmeGucci
Paris NightsCeline Dion
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.84/ 5 · 733 votes
Have 40%Had 8%Want 53%
4.00/ 5 · 60 votes
Have 21%Had 26%Want 52%
Category winnerParis NightsRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
36%Love
30%Like
20%Ok
10%Dislike
4%Hate

733 votes

33%Love
48%Like
3%Ok
15%Dislike
0%Hate

60 votes

Category winnerParis NightsMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity71
〰 Sillage62
♥ Love / hate71
⏱ Longevity53
〰 Sillage57
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityGucci Guilty Elixir de Parfum pour Femme

SillageGucci Guilty Elixir de Parfum pour Femme

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value34
¤ Price value81
Category winnerParis NightsBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
floral100%
vanilla92%
powdery84%
violet77%
sweet69%
citrus61%
floral100%
woody92%
powdery84%
fresh77%
violet69%
white floral61%
Scent match46%Some overlap · both floral, powdery and violet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 45 minutes
VioletMandoraBergamot
Heart3 to 4 hours
WisteriaRoseOsmanthus
Base6 to 8 hours
Tonka BeanVanillaPatchouli
Top15-30 mins
WisteriaPassionfruitBlack Violet
Heart2-3 hrs
Wild JasmineLaburnumRoseOsmanthus
Base4-6 hrs
VanillaSandalwoodCashmere WoodAmberPatchouli
Category winnerGucci Guilty Elixir de Parfum pour FemmeLongest dry-down: 6 to 8 hours

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring67
Summer25
Fall100
Winter95
Day68
Night100
Spring83
Summer56
Fall100
Winter67
Day86
Night100
Category winnerParis NightsMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men4
Unisex7
Women89
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#3,741

PerfumerNatalie Gracia-Cetto

Launched—

Reviews89

Overall rank#35,478

PerfumerKarine Dubreuil-Sereni

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerGucci Guilty Elixir de Parfum pour FemmeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Gucci Guilty Elixir de Parfum pour Femme delivers a concentrated blend of powdery florals and rich sweetness. The opening pairs sweet violet with bright mandora and crisp bergamot citrus. As it settles, floral layers of wisteria, rose, and osmanthus take over, creating a dense floral core. The base rests on warm vanil…

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Paris Nights by Celine Dion is a soft, comforting floral fragrance built around dewy purple blossoms, tart fruit, and creamy woods. The scent opens with a lively flash of passionfruit and wisteria before relaxing into powdery black violet and velvety wild jasmine. It is gentle. You will not clear a room with this. As …

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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 Elixir de Parfum pour Femme or Paris Nights?

No clear winner: the 8 categories split 4–4. Gucci Guilty Elixir de Parfum pour Femme is rated 3.84/5 from 733 votes; Paris Nights is rated 4.00/5 from 60 votes. Choose Gucci Guilty Elixir de Parfum pour Femme for a floral and vanilla character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Paris Nights for a floral and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Gucci Guilty Elixir de Parfum pour Femme or Paris Nights?

Gucci Guilty Elixir de Parfum pour Femme lasts longest (Gucci Guilty Elixir de Parfum pour Femme 71/100, Paris Nights 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Gucci Guilty Elixir de Parfum pour Femme or Paris Nights?

Gucci Guilty Elixir de Parfum pour Femme projects furthest (Gucci Guilty Elixir de Parfum pour Femme 62/100, Paris Nights 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Gucci Guilty Elixir de Parfum pour Femme and Paris Nights smell similar?

Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, powdery and violet accords. Common notes include Wisteria, Rose, Osmanthus and Vanilla.

Is Gucci Guilty Elixir de Parfum pour Femme or Paris Nights better for summer or winter?

For summer, Paris Nights is the stronger pick. For winter, Gucci Guilty Elixir de Parfum pour Femme is the stronger pick. Gucci Guilty Elixir de Parfum pour Femme suits evening wear; Paris Nights suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Gucci Guilty Elixir de Parfum pour Femme and Paris Nights?

Gucci Guilty Elixir de Parfum pour Femme has top notes of Violet, Mandora and Bergamot, heart notes of Wisteria, Rose and Osmanthus, a base of Tonka Bean, Vanilla and Patchouli. Paris Nights has top notes of Wisteria, Passionfruit and Black Violet, heart notes of Wild Jasmine, Laburnum, Rose and Osmanthus, a base of Vanilla, Sandalwood, Cashmere Wood and Amber.

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