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Gucci Guilty Oud vs Volcano

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

Updated 637 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Gucci Guilty Oud takes 6 of 7 categories.

  • Gucci Guilty Oud

    Choose it for a rose and oud character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

  • Volcano

    Choose it for a amber and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity. Best in winter.

Gucci Guilty Oud6/7
Volcano1/7
Ratings & consensus
Gucci Guilty Oud
Community sentiment
Gucci Guilty Oud
Longevity
Volcano
Sillage & projection
Gucci Guilty Oud
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 OudGucci
VolcanoCarner Barcelona
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.25/ 5 · 313 votes
Have 36%Had 9%Want 55%
4.07/ 5 · 324 votes
Have 37%Had 9%Want 54%
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

39%Love
40%Like
13%Ok
6%Dislike
2%Hate

324 votes

Category winnerGucci Guilty OudMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity72
〰 Sillage69
♥ Love / hate81
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate77
Category winners

LongevityVolcano

SillageGucci Guilty Oud

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value50
¤ Price value44
Category winnerGucci Guilty OudBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
rose100%
oud92%
fruity84%
woody77%
patchouli69%
leather61%
amber100%
fresh spicy92%
woody84%
rose77%
warm spicy69%
oud61%
Scent match38%Some overlap · both rose, woody and oud

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 RoseGingerIndonesian Nutmeg
Heart
Indonesian Patchouli LeafOlibanumCypriol Oil or Nagarmotha
Base
Agarwood (Oud)Siam BenzoinSpanish LabdanumHaitian Vetiver
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
Spring41
Summer24
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerGucci Guilty OudMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men41
Unisex48
Women11
Men41
Unisex53
Women6
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#1,881

PerfumerAlberto Morillas

Launched—

Reviews63

Overall rank#26,942

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

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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Volcano by Carner Barcelona is a fragrance for women and men. Volcano was launched in 2018. Top notes are Bulgarian Rose, Ginger and Indonesian Nutmeg; middle notes are Indonesian Patchouli Leaf, Olibanum and Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha; base notes are Agarwood (Oud), Siam Benzoin, Spanish Labdanum and Haitian Vetiver. …

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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 Volcano?

Gucci Guilty Oud takes 6 of 7 categories. Gucci Guilty Oud is rated 4.25/5 from 313 votes; Volcano is rated 4.07/5 from 324 votes. Choose Gucci Guilty Oud for a rose and oud character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Volcano for a amber and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Gucci Guilty Oud or Volcano?

They last about the same: Volcano 73/100, Gucci Guilty Oud 72/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Gucci Guilty Oud or Volcano?

Gucci Guilty Oud projects furthest (Gucci Guilty Oud 69/100, Volcano 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Gucci Guilty Oud and Volcano smell similar?

Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share rose, woody and oud accords. Common notes include Bulgarian Rose, Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha and Agarwood (Oud).

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

For summer, Volcano 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 Volcano?

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. Volcano has top notes of Bulgarian Rose, Ginger and Indonesian Nutmeg, heart notes of Indonesian Patchouli Leaf, Olibanum and Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Siam Benzoin, Spanish Labdanum and Haitian Vetiver.

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