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Gucci Guilty Pour Homme Parfum vs Gengis Khan

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

Updated 1,915 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Gengis Khan takes 6 of 8 categories.

  • Gucci Guilty Pour Homme Parfum

    Choose it for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.

  • Gengis Khan

    Choose it for a fresh spicy and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.

Gucci Guilty Pour Homme Parfum2/8
Gengis Khan6/8
Ratings & consensus
Gengis Khan
Community sentiment
Gengis Khan
Longevity
Gengis Khan
Sillage & projection
Gengis Khan
Value for money
Gengis Khan
Versatility
Gucci Guilty Pour Homme Parfum
Note pyramid (duration)
Gengis Khan
Fragranxe ranking
Gucci Guilty Pour Homme Parfum

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Gucci Guilty Pour Homme ParfumGucci
Gengis KhanMarc de la Morandiere
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.86/ 5 · 1,853 votes
Have 56%Had 15%Want 30%
4.19/ 5 · 62 votes
Have 36%Had 12%Want 52%
Category winnerGengis KhanRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
32%Love
37%Like
20%Ok
9%Dislike
2%Hate

1,853 votes

45%Love
37%Like
11%Ok
5%Dislike
2%Hate

62 votes

Category winnerGengis KhanMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity61
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate72
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage61
♥ Love / hate80
Category winners

LongevityGengis Khan

SillageGengis Khan

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value42
¤ Price value47
Category winnerGengis KhanBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
fresh spicy90%
aromatic80%
citrus70%
lavender60%
musky50%
fresh spicy100%
warm spicy92%
aromatic84%
amber77%
woody69%
citrus61%
Scent match50%Some overlap · both fresh spicy, woody and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 45 minutes
JuniperLavenderLemon
Heart2 to 3 hours
Orange BlossomNutmegSpanish Labdanum
Base3 to 5 hours
Dry WoodPatchouliMusk
Top15-30 mins
ClovesBergamotLemonNutmegLavenderMintThymePepper
Heart2-3 hrs
RoseJasmineLily-of-the-Valley
Base6-8+ hrs
BenzoinPatchouliOlibanumPine needlesVetiver
Category winnerGengis KhanLongest dry-down: 6-8+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring95
Summer68
Fall100
Winter82
Day95
Night100
Spring50
Summer35
Fall100
Winter70
Day72
Night100
Category winnerGucci Guilty Pour Homme ParfumMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men89
Unisex9
Women2
Men75
Unisex8
Women17
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#2,984

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews183

Overall rank#11,871

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews13

Category winnerGucci Guilty Pour Homme ParfumHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Gucci Guilty Pour Homme Parfum takes the familiar aromatic profile of the original line and enriches it with deeper woody and resinous textures. It opens with an invigorating burst of fresh lemon, herbal lavender, and crisp juniper berries. As the top settles, a subtle floral heart of orange blossom emerges alongside …

Reviews →

Marc de la Morandiere launched Gengis Khan in 1989 as an unapologetic, aromatic oriental woody blend. The first spray releases a brisk wash of lemon, bitter bergamot, and garden mint before pungent cloves and cracked black pepper seize control. It feels crisp and bristling. Within thirty minutes, herbal thyme and lave…

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 Pour Homme Parfum or Gengis Khan?

Gengis Khan takes 6 of 8 categories. Gucci Guilty Pour Homme Parfum is rated 3.86/5 from 1,853 votes; Gengis Khan is rated 4.19/5 from 62 votes. Choose Gucci Guilty Pour Homme Parfum for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Gengis Khan for a fresh spicy and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Gucci Guilty Pour Homme Parfum or Gengis Khan?

Gengis Khan lasts longest (Gengis Khan 70/100, Gucci Guilty Pour Homme Parfum 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Gucci Guilty Pour Homme Parfum or Gengis Khan?

Gengis Khan projects furthest (Gengis Khan 61/100, Gucci Guilty Pour Homme Parfum 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Gucci Guilty Pour Homme Parfum and Gengis Khan smell similar?

Some overlap: a 50% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy, woody and aromatic accords. Common notes include Lavender, Lemon, Nutmeg and Patchouli.

Is Gucci Guilty Pour Homme Parfum or Gengis Khan better for summer or winter?

For summer, Gucci Guilty Pour Homme Parfum is the stronger pick. For winter, Gucci Guilty Pour Homme Parfum is the stronger pick. Gucci Guilty Pour Homme Parfum suits day or night wear; Gengis Khan suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Gucci Guilty Pour Homme Parfum and Gengis Khan?

Gucci Guilty Pour Homme Parfum has top notes of Juniper, Lavender and Lemon, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Nutmeg and Spanish Labdanum, a base of Dry Wood, Patchouli and Musk. Gengis Khan has top notes of Cloves, Bergamot, Lemon and Nutmeg, heart notes of Rose, Jasmine and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Benzoin, Patchouli, Olibanum and Pine needles.

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