Fragrance comparison

Gucci No 1 Parfum vs Potpourri

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 36 ratings analysed

Gucci No 1 Parfum

Gucci

4.1828 votes

Rank #35,757 FloralWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

40%scent match

Some overlap

2 wins

Potpourri

Prince Matchabelli

4.628 votes

Rank #34,679 FloralWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Potpourri takes 2 of 4 categories.

Gucci No 1 Parfum
Choose it for a floral and woody character. Wins on longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.
Potpourri
Choose it for a floral and warm spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Gucci No 1 Parfum1/4

Potpourri2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Gucci No 1 Parfum
Sillage & projection: Potpourri
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Tie
Fragranxe ranking: Potpourri

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Gucci No 1 ParfumGucci

PotpourriPrince Matchabelli

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.18/ 5 · 28 votes

Have 54%Had 9%Want 38%

4.62/ 5 · 8 votes

Have 26%Had 6%Want 68%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

32%Like

7%Ok

7%Dislike

4%Hate

28 votes

63%Love

38%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity82

〰 Sillage66

♥ Love / hate79

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate91

Category winners

LongevityGucci No 1 Parfum

SillagePotpourri

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value69

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

woody92%

powdery84%

green77%

aromatic69%

amber61%

floral100%

warm spicy92%

woody84%

vanilla77%

rose69%

powdery61%

Scent match40%Some overlap · both floral, woody and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Notes

AldehydesCarnationRoseAmberLily-of-the-ValleyGreen NotesHyacinthBenzoinOakmossIrisHeliotropeBergamot

No top / heart / base split published

Top15 to 30 minutes

HyacinthCitrusesLemon

Heart2 to 4 hours

Spicy NotesRoseVioletYlang-YlangLilacCloves

Base5 to 8 hours

VanillaWoody NotesBenzoinMusk

Category winnerTieSame dry-down length

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring70

Summer40

Fall100

Winter70

Day71

Night100

Spring33

Summer33

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men10

Unisex20

Women70

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#35,757

PerfumerGuy Robert

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#34,679

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerPotpourriHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Gucci No 1 Parfum by Gucci presents a classic green floral chypre architecture built around sparkling aldehydes, rich floral layers, and an earthy, mossy foundation. The opening sparkles with bright lemon, bergamot, and crisp green notes that feel clean and soapy. Soon, a dense floral heart of rose, jasmine, carnation…

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Potpourri by Prince Matchabelli is a vintage oriental floral perfume built on a lively interplay of bright citrus and deep garden spices. It opens with an energetic burst of lemon, sparkling citruses, and green hyacinth. Soon after, the heart unfolds into a rich floral core of rose, violet, lilac, and ylang-ylang, bac…

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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 No 1 Parfum or Potpourri?

Potpourri takes 2 of 4 categories. Gucci No 1 Parfum is rated 4.18/5 from 28 votes; Potpourri is rated 4.62/5 from 8 votes. Choose Gucci No 1 Parfum for a floral and woody character. Wins on longevity. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Potpourri for a floral and warm spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Gucci No 1 Parfum or Potpourri?

Gucci No 1 Parfum lasts longest (Gucci No 1 Parfum 82/100, Potpourri 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Gucci No 1 Parfum or Potpourri?

Potpourri projects furthest (Potpourri 75/100, Gucci No 1 Parfum 66/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Gucci No 1 Parfum and Potpourri smell similar?

Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, woody and powdery accords. Common notes include Rose, Hyacinth and Benzoin.

Is Gucci No 1 Parfum or Potpourri better for summer or winter?

Gucci No 1 Parfum suits evening wear; Potpourri suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Gucci No 1 Parfum and Potpourri?

Gucci No 1 Parfum features Aldehydes, Carnation, Rose, Amber and Lily-of-the-Valley. Potpourri has top notes of Hyacinth, Citruses and Lemon, heart notes of Spicy Notes, Rose, Violet and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Vanilla, Woody Notes, Benzoin and Musk.