Gucci Guilty Oud vs Narjesi
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
23%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Narjesi takes 4 of 7 categories.
Gucci Guilty OudChoose it for a rose and oud character. Wins on value for money, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
NarjesiChoose it for a rose and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.
Gucci Guilty Oud3/7
Narjesi4/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Narjesi
- Community sentiment
- Narjesi
- Longevity
- Narjesi
- Sillage & projection
- Narjesi
- Value for money
- Gucci Guilty Oud
- Versatility
- Gucci Guilty Oud
- 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 OudGucciNarjesiThe Spirit of DubaiWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.25/ 5 · 313 votes
Have 36%Had 9%Want 55%
4.44/ 5 · 107 votes
Have 27%Had 4%Want 69%
Category winnerNarjesiRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate52%Love
30%Like
8%Ok
9%Dislike
1%Hate
313 votes
68%Love
16%Like
9%Ok
5%Dislike
2%Hate
107 votes
Category winnerNarjesiMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityNarjesi
SillageNarjesi
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerGucci Guilty OudBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothrose100%
oud92%
fruity84%
woody77%
patchouli69%
leather61%
rose100%
warm spicy92%
amber84%
musky77%
animalic69%
smoky61%
Scent match23%Clearly different · both rose
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop30 to 45 minutes
Bulgarian RoseBlackberryPink Pepper
Heart2 to 3 hours
PatchouliCypriol Oil or Nagarmotha
Base6 to 8 hours
Agarwood (Oud)LeatherAmber
Top
RoseTurkish RoseBulgarian RoseMay RosePink PepperSpicesAldehydeselemi
Heart
Taif RoseGingerPatchouliCorianderBenzoinVetiverChamomileHoney
Base
CivetIncenseAnimal notesCastoreumAmberSpun SugarLeatherMoss
InformationalShared notesBulgarian Rose, Pink Pepper, Patchouli and Leather. Durations are only published for Gucci Guilty Oud, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring48
Summer15
Fall89
Winter100
Day44
Night100
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter92
Day–
Night–
Category winnerGucci Guilty OudMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#1,881
PerfumerAlberto Morillas
Launched—
Reviews63
Overall rank#25,758
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerGucci Guilty OudHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotGucci 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…
Reviews →Narjesi opens with a dense rush of Taif rose, saffron, and bitter coffee before settling into a deep heart of agarwood and spicy patchouli. The floral top is heavy and opulent, packed with multiple rose extractions that dominate the early hours on skin. As the fragrance warms during cold winter evenings, base notes o…
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 Guilty Oud or Narjesi?
Narjesi takes 4 of 7 categories. Gucci Guilty Oud is rated 4.25/5 from 313 votes; Narjesi is rated 4.44/5 from 107 votes. Choose Gucci Guilty Oud for a rose and oud character. Wins on value for money, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Narjesi for a rose and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.
Which lasts longer, Gucci Guilty Oud or Narjesi?
Narjesi lasts longest (Narjesi 87/100, Gucci Guilty Oud 72/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Gucci Guilty Oud or Narjesi?
Narjesi projects furthest (Narjesi 79/100, Gucci Guilty Oud 69/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Gucci Guilty Oud and Narjesi smell similar?
Clearly different: a 23% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share rose accords. Common notes include Bulgarian Rose, Pink Pepper, Patchouli and Leather.
Is Gucci Guilty Oud or Narjesi better for summer or winter?
For summer, Gucci Guilty Oud is the stronger pick. For winter, Gucci Guilty Oud is the stronger pick. Gucci Guilty Oud suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Gucci Guilty Oud and Narjesi?
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. Narjesi has top notes of Rose, Turkish Rose, Bulgarian Rose and May Rose, heart notes of Taif Rose, Ginger, Patchouli and Coriander, a base of Civet, Incense, Animal notes and Castoreum.
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