Fragrance comparison

Gucci Guilty Pour Homme Parfum vs MDM Black

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

Updated 4 Nov 2026 1,860 ratings analysed

Gucci Guilty Pour Homme Parfum

Gucci

3.861,853 votes

Rank #2,984 WoodyFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

57%scent match

Closely related

4 wins

MDM Black

Marc de la Morandiere

4.297 votes

Rank #39,465 AromaticCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

MDM Black takes 4 of 5 categories.

Gucci Guilty Pour Homme Parfum
Choose it for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.
MDM Black
Choose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Gucci Guilty Pour Homme Parfum1/5

MDM Black4/5

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: MDM Black
Sillage & projection: MDM Black
Value for money: MDM Black
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): MDM Black
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

MDM BlackMarc de la Morandiere

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.86/ 5 · 1,853 votes

Have 56%Had 15%Want 30%

4.29/ 5 · 7 votes

Have 27%Had 16%Want 57%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating 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

71%Love

14%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

14%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity61

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate72

⏱ Longevity83

〰 Sillage83

♥ Love / hate82

Category winners

LongevityMDM Black

SillageMDM Black

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value42

¤ Price value75

Category winnerMDM BlackBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

fresh spicy90%

aromatic80%

citrus70%

lavender60%

musky50%

aromatic100%

citrus92%

woody84%

fresh spicy77%

warm spicy69%

earthy61%

Scent match57%Closely related · both woody, aromatic and fresh spicy

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

BergamotOrange BlossomRosemaryMandarin OrangeMintGrapefruitLemonGreen Orange

Heart2-4 hrs

LavenderCinnamonCarnationRoseGuaiac WoodNutmegGreen Apple

Base6-8+ hrs

PatchouliMossVetiverVanillaSandalwoodIncenseTonka BeanMusk

Category winnerMDM BlackLongest dry-down: 6-8+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring95

Summer68

Fall100

Winter82

Day95

Night100

Spring100

Summer67

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men89

Unisex9

Women2

Men50

Unisex50

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#2,984

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews183

Overall rank#39,465

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

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 …

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Marc de la Morandiere MDM Black hits the skin with a brisk surge of bergamot, sharp lemon, and cool mint before quickly revealing a deeper, darker core. It bridges sunny Mediterranean brightness and shadowy woods. The opening citrus spark softens within twenty minutes as aromatic lavender, warm cinnamon, and green app…

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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 Pour Homme Parfum or MDM Black?

MDM Black takes 4 of 5 categories. Gucci Guilty Pour Homme Parfum is rated 3.86/5 from 1,853 votes; MDM Black is rated 4.29/5 from 7 votes. Choose Gucci Guilty Pour Homme Parfum for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose MDM Black for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Gucci Guilty Pour Homme Parfum or MDM Black?

MDM Black lasts longest (MDM Black 83/100, Gucci Guilty Pour Homme Parfum 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Gucci Guilty Pour Homme Parfum or MDM Black?

MDM Black projects furthest (MDM Black 83/100, Gucci Guilty Pour Homme Parfum 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Gucci Guilty Pour Homme Parfum and MDM Black smell similar?

Closely related: a 57% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Lavender, Lemon, Orange Blossom and Nutmeg.

Is Gucci Guilty Pour Homme Parfum or MDM Black better for summer or winter?

Gucci Guilty Pour Homme Parfum suits day or night wear; MDM Black suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Gucci Guilty Pour Homme Parfum and MDM Black?

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. MDM Black has top notes of Bergamot, Orange Blossom, Rosemary and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Lavender, Cinnamon, Carnation and Rose, a base of Patchouli, Moss, Vetiver and Vanilla.