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Gucci No 3 Eau de Toilette vs Mystere

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

Updated 1,688 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Mystere takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Gucci No 3 Eau de Toilette

    Choose it for a white floral and green character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Mystere

    Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

Gucci No 3 Eau de Toilette2/7
Mystere5/7
Ratings & consensus
Mystere
Community sentiment
Mystere
Longevity
Mystere
Sillage & projection
Mystere
Value for money
Gucci No 3 Eau de Toilette
Versatility
Gucci No 3 Eau de Toilette
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Mystere

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Gucci No 3 Eau de ToiletteGucci
MystereRochas
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.34/ 5 · 456 votes
Have 45%Had 33%Want 22%
4.49/ 5 · 1,232 votes
Have 56%Had 44%Want 0%
Category winnerMystereRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
52%Love
38%Like
2%Ok
8%Dislike
0%Hate

456 votes

65%Love
26%Like
1%Ok
8%Dislike
0%Hate

1,214 votes

Category winnerMystereMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity74
〰 Sillage65
♥ Love / hate84
⏱ Longevity79
〰 Sillage72
♥ Love / hate87
Category winners

LongevityMystere

SillageMystere

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value55
¤ Price value46
Category winnerGucci No 3 Eau de ToiletteBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
green92%
earthy84%
aromatic77%
woody69%
aldehydic61%
aromatic100%
woody92%
green84%
floral77%
earthy69%
musky61%
Scent match56%Closely related · both aromatic, green and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 45 minutes
AldehydesCorianderGreen LeavesBergamot
Heart3 to 4 hours
Orris RootNarcissusTuberoseRoseJasmineLily-of-the-Valley
Base6 to 8 hours
OakmossLeatherVetiverPatchouliMuskAmber
Top
GalbanumCorianderHiacynthAldehydesBergamot
Heart
CarnationRosemaryNarcissusOrris RootYlang-YlangVioletJasmineTuberose
Base
OakmossCivetCypressStyraxPatchouliCedarMuskSandalwood
InformationalShared notesAldehydes, Coriander, Bergamot and Orris Root. Durations are only published for Gucci No 3 Eau de Toilette, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring79
Summer67
Fall100
Winter77
Day100
Night65
Spring51
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerGucci No 3 Eau de ToiletteMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men2
Unisex39
Women59
Men1
Unisex28
Women71
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#1,517

PerfumerFirmenich

Launched—

Reviews53

Overall rank#297

PerfumerNicolas Mamounas

Launched—

Reviews92

Category winnerMystereHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Gucci No 3 Eau de Toilette is a classical chypre floral fragrance that balances crisp greenery with deep, earthy undertones. It opens with an unmistakable rush of bright aldehydes, tart bergamot, green leaves, and aromatic coriander. As the brisk opening settles, a dense floral heart emerges, weaving narcissus, rose, …

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Mystere by Rochas is a dense, aromatic green chypre built for those who love vintage complexity. It opens with sharp galbanum and bitter coriander before settling into a mossy, cedar-heavy heart. This 1978 creation projects authority and sophistication, feeling most at home during cool autumn evenings or formal office…

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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 3 Eau de Toilette or Mystere?

Mystere takes 5 of 7 categories. Gucci No 3 Eau de Toilette is rated 4.34/5 from 456 votes; Mystere is rated 4.49/5 from 1,232 votes. Choose Gucci No 3 Eau de Toilette for a white floral and green character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Mystere for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Gucci No 3 Eau de Toilette or Mystere?

Mystere lasts longest (Mystere 79/100, Gucci No 3 Eau de Toilette 74/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Gucci No 3 Eau de Toilette or Mystere?

Mystere projects furthest (Mystere 72/100, Gucci No 3 Eau de Toilette 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Gucci No 3 Eau de Toilette and Mystere smell similar?

Closely related: a 56% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, green and woody accords. Common notes include Aldehydes, Coriander, Bergamot and Orris Root.

Is Gucci No 3 Eau de Toilette or Mystere better for summer or winter?

For summer, Gucci No 3 Eau de Toilette is the stronger pick. For winter, Mystere is the stronger pick. Gucci No 3 Eau de Toilette suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Gucci No 3 Eau de Toilette and Mystere?

Gucci No 3 Eau de Toilette has top notes of Aldehydes, Coriander, Green Leaves and Bergamot, heart notes of Orris Root, Narcissus, Tuberose and Rose, a base of Oakmoss, Leather, Vetiver and Patchouli. Mystere has top notes of Galbanum, Coriander, Hiacynth and Aldehydes, heart notes of Carnation, Rosemary, Narcissus and Orris Root, a base of Oakmoss, Civet, Cypress and Styrax.

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