Fragrance comparison

Gucci Guilty Oud vs Rose Oud

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

Updated 31 Oct 2026 1,569 ratings analysed

4 wins

Gucci Guilty Oud

Gucci

4.25313 votes

Rank #1,881 RoseOud

Full profile Similar & dupes

50%scent match

Some overlap

Rose Oud

By Kilian

4.021,256 votes

Rank #719 RoseOud

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Gucci Guilty Oud takes 4 of 7 categories.

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

Gucci Guilty Oud4/7

Rose Oud3/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Gucci Guilty OudGucci

Rose OudBy Kilian

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.25/ 5 · 313 votes

Have 36%Had 9%Want 55%

4.02/ 5 · 1,256 votes

Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%

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

44%Love

37%Like

4%Ok

14%Dislike

1%Hate

1,002 votes

Category winnerGucci Guilty OudMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity72

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate81

⏱ Longevity78

〰 Sillage70

♥ Love / hate78

Category winners

LongevityRose Oud

SillageRose Oud

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value40

Category winnerGucci Guilty OudBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

rose100%

oud92%

fruity84%

woody77%

patchouli69%

leather61%

rose100%

oud86%

woody72%

warm spicy58%

floral44%

metallic30%

Scent match50%Some overlap · both rose, oud and woody

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

Bulgarian RoseSaffronCinnamon

Heart

Tincture of RoseLitchi

Base

Agarwood (Oud)Guaiac WoodCypriol Oil or NagarmothaCedar

InformationalShared notesBulgarian Rose, Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha 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

Spring55

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerGucci Guilty OudMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men41

Unisex48

Women11

Men6

Unisex44

Women50

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#1,881

PerfumerAlberto Morillas

Launched—

Reviews63

Overall rank#719

PerfumerCalice Becker

Launched—

Reviews147

Category winnerRose 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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Rose Oud by By Kilian presents a rich, jam-like rose profile anchored by saffron and guaiac wood. This unisex fragrance thrives in cooler weather, balancing floral sweetness with a deep woody base. It offers substantial longevity, making it a reliable choice for evening events or crisp autumn days when you want a sign…

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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 Rose Oud?

Gucci Guilty Oud takes 4 of 7 categories. Gucci Guilty Oud is rated 4.25/5 from 313 votes; Rose Oud is rated 4.02/5 from 1,256 votes. Choose Gucci Guilty Oud for a rose and oud character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Rose Oud for a rose and oud character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Gucci Guilty Oud or Rose Oud?

Rose Oud lasts longest (Rose Oud 78/100, Gucci Guilty Oud 72/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Gucci Guilty Oud or Rose Oud?

Projection is very close: Rose Oud 70/100, Gucci Guilty Oud 69/100 for sillage.

Do Gucci Guilty Oud and Rose Oud smell similar?

Some overlap: a 50% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share rose, oud and woody accords. Common notes include Bulgarian Rose, Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha and Agarwood (Oud).

Is Gucci Guilty Oud or Rose Oud 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 Rose Oud?

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. Rose Oud has top notes of Bulgarian Rose, Saffron and Cinnamon, heart notes of Tincture of Rose and Litchi, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Guaiac Wood, Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha and Cedar.