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Gucci Nobile vs Santos Eau de Sport

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

Updated 628 ratings analysed
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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Gucci Nobile takes 6 of 7 categories.

  • Gucci Nobile

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

  • Santos Eau de Sport

    Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Gucci Nobile6/7
Santos Eau de Sport0/7
Ratings & consensus
Gucci Nobile
Community sentiment
Gucci Nobile
Longevity
Gucci Nobile
Sillage & projection
Gucci Nobile
Value for money
Tie
Versatility
Gucci Nobile
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Gucci Nobile

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Gucci NobileGucci
Santos Eau de SportCartier
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.48/ 5 · 558 votes
Have 40%Had 26%Want 33%
4.16/ 5 · 70 votes
Have 40%Had 23%Want 37%
Category winnerGucci NobileRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
57%Love
37%Like
3%Ok
3%Dislike
0%Hate

558 votes

43%Love
44%Like
1%Ok
9%Dislike
3%Hate

70 votes

Category winnerGucci NobileMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity78
〰 Sillage69
♥ Love / hate87
⏱ Longevity65
〰 Sillage65
♥ Love / hate79
Category winners

LongevityGucci Nobile

SillageGucci Nobile

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value41
¤ Price value41
Category winnerTieBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aromatic100%
woody92%
fresh spicy84%
citrus77%
earthy69%
mossy61%
woody100%
aromatic92%
fresh spicy84%
citrus77%
amber69%
earthy61%
Scent match73%Closely related · both aromatic, woody and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 45 minutes
BergamotLavenderRosemaryTarragonLemonNutmeg Flower
Heart2 to 3 hours
Balsam FirGreen NotesJasmineGeraniumRoseCyclamenCarnation
Base5 to 8 hours
OakmossSandalwoodVetiverPatchouliCedarMuskTonka BeanAmber
Top
BergamotRosemaryTarragonArtemisiaCorianderLemon
Heart
VetiverSandalwoodBalsam FirCedarOrange BlossomJasminePatchouliCaraway
Base
OakmossVanillaTonka BeanStyraxLabdanumAmberMuskBenzoin
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Rosemary, Tarragon and Lemon. Durations are only published for Gucci Nobile, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer76
Fall88
Winter67
Day100
Night68
Spring100
Summer83
Fall63
Winter13
Day100
Night35
Category winnerGucci NobileMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men96
Unisex4
Women0
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#482

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews103

Overall rank#11,352

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews12

Category winnerGucci NobileHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Gucci Nobile is an aromatic fougere built around crisp herbs, cool forest greenery, and a solid mossy foundation. The opening greets you with tart lemon and sharp bergamot, quickly joined by herbaceous rosemary, clean lavender, and savory tarragon. As the initial citrus burst softens, the heart brings a rich outdoor f…

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Santos Eau de Sport by Cartier launched in 1989 as a fresh green offshoot of the original Santos house pillar. The scent opens with a sharp burst of bergamot, bitter artemisia, and crushed rosemary. As the initial citrus dies down, a dry woody accord of balsam fir, cedar, and vetiver takes over the middle stage. The …

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Gucci Nobile or Santos Eau de Sport?

Gucci Nobile takes 6 of 7 categories. Gucci Nobile is rated 4.48/5 from 558 votes; Santos Eau de Sport is rated 4.16/5 from 70 votes. Choose Gucci Nobile for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Santos Eau de Sport for a woody and aromatic character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Gucci Nobile or Santos Eau de Sport?

Gucci Nobile lasts longest (Gucci Nobile 78/100, Santos Eau de Sport 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Gucci Nobile or Santos Eau de Sport?

Gucci Nobile projects furthest (Gucci Nobile 69/100, Santos Eau de Sport 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Gucci Nobile and Santos Eau de Sport smell similar?

Closely related: a 73% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, woody and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Rosemary, Tarragon and Lemon.

Is Gucci Nobile or Santos Eau de Sport better for summer or winter?

For summer, Santos Eau de Sport is the stronger pick. For winter, Gucci Nobile is the stronger pick. Gucci Nobile suits daytime wear; Santos Eau de Sport suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Gucci Nobile and Santos Eau de Sport?

Gucci Nobile has top notes of Bergamot, Lavender, Rosemary and Tarragon, heart notes of Balsam Fir, Green Notes, Jasmine and Geranium, a base of Oakmoss, Sandalwood, Vetiver and Patchouli. Santos Eau de Sport has top notes of Bergamot, Rosemary, Tarragon and Artemisia, heart notes of Vetiver, Sandalwood, Balsam Fir and Cedar, a base of Oakmoss, Vanilla, Tonka Bean and Styrax.

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