Fragrance comparison

Gucci Guilty Oud vs Baloudh

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

Updated 31 Oct 2026 327 ratings analysed

Gucci Guilty Oud

Gucci

4.25313 votes

Rank #1,881 RoseOud

Full profile Similar & dupes

48%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Baloudh

Balint Parfums

4.2114 votes

Rank #36,752 AmberWoody

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Baloudh takes 3 of 5 categories.

Gucci Guilty Oud
Choose it for a rose and oud character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
Baloudh
Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Gucci Guilty Oud2/5

Baloudh3/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Gucci Guilty OudGucci

BaloudhBalint Parfums

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.25/ 5 · 313 votes

Have 36%Had 9%Want 55%

4.21/ 5 · 14 votes

Have 11%Had 7%Want 82%

Category winnerGucci Guilty OudRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

52%Love

30%Like

8%Ok

9%Dislike

1%Hate

313 votes

50%Love

29%Like

14%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

⏱ Longevity72

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate81

⏱ Longevity83

〰 Sillage72

♥ Love / hate80

Category winners

LongevityBaloudh

SillageBaloudh

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value64

Category winnerBaloudhBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

rose100%

oud92%

fruity84%

woody77%

patchouli69%

leather61%

amber100%

woody92%

fruity84%

oud77%

sweet69%

leather61%

Scent match48%Some overlap · both oud, woody and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top30 to 45 minutes

Bulgarian RoseBlackberryPink Pepper

Heart2 to 3 hours

PatchouliCypriol Oil or Nagarmotha

Base6 to 8 hours

Agarwood (Oud)LeatherAmber

Top

BlackberryBlueberryCherrySpruceCalabrian bergamot

Heart

Agarwood (Oud)IncenseCypressBirch TarTuscan IrisTuberoseBulgarian Rose

Base

LeatherLabdanumOpoponaxAmberHaySandalwoodVanillaPatchouli

InformationalShared notesBulgarian Rose, Blackberry, Patchouli and Agarwood (Oud). Durations are only published for Gucci Guilty Oud, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring48

Summer15

Fall89

Winter100

Day44

Night100

Spring20

Summer20

Fall80

Winter100

Day67

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men41

Unisex48

Women11

Men30

Unisex60

Women10

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#1,881

PerfumerAlberto Morillas

Launched—

Reviews63

Overall rank#36,752

PerfumerCsaba Balint

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerGucci Guilty OudHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Gucci Guilty Oud is a dark woody fragrance built around a pairing of sweet fruit, velvet florals, and smoky base notes. It opens with tart blackberry, Bulgarian rose, and a brisk bite of pink pepper. That bright, jammy introduction quickly settles into an earthy core of patchouli and cypriol oil, which brings a dry, h…

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Baloudh opens with a sharp burst of dark blackberry, sweet cherry, and fresh spruce. This fruity start quickly meets a heavy wave of smoky birch tar and deep agarwood. The contrasting transition feels bold rather than smooth, setting it apart from typical sweet designer releases. As the perfume settles on skin, earthy…

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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 Oud or Baloudh?

Baloudh takes 3 of 5 categories. Gucci Guilty Oud is rated 4.25/5 from 313 votes; Baloudh is rated 4.21/5 from 14 votes. Choose Gucci Guilty Oud for a rose and oud character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Baloudh for a amber and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Gucci Guilty Oud or Baloudh?

Baloudh lasts longest (Baloudh 83/100, Gucci Guilty Oud 72/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Gucci Guilty Oud or Baloudh?

Baloudh projects furthest (Baloudh 72/100, Gucci Guilty Oud 69/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Gucci Guilty Oud and Baloudh smell similar?

Some overlap: a 48% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share oud, woody and fruity accords. Common notes include Bulgarian Rose, Blackberry, Patchouli and Agarwood (Oud).

Is Gucci Guilty Oud or Baloudh better for summer or winter?

Gucci Guilty Oud suits evening wear; Baloudh suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Gucci Guilty Oud and Baloudh?

Gucci Guilty Oud has top notes of Bulgarian Rose, Blackberry and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Patchouli and Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Leather and Amber. Baloudh has top notes of Blackberry, Blueberry, Cherry and Spruce, heart notes of Agarwood (Oud), Incense, Cypress and Birch Tar, a base of Leather, Labdanum, Opoponax and Amber.