Fragrance comparison

Gucci Pour Homme (1976) vs Bvlgari Pour Homme

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 3,086 ratings analysed

6 wins

Gucci Pour Homme (1976)

Gucci

4.45267 votes

Rank #2,470 WoodyFresh Spicy

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56%scent match

Closely related

Bvlgari Pour Homme

Bvlgari · 1996

4.062,819 votes

Rank #2,889 WoodyFresh Spicy

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Gucci Pour Homme (1976) takes 6 of 7 categories.

Gucci Pour Homme (1976)
Choose it for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Bvlgari Pour Homme
Choose it for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring.

Gucci Pour Homme (1976)6/7

Bvlgari Pour Homme1/7

Ratings & consensus: Gucci Pour Homme (1976)
Community sentiment: Gucci Pour Homme (1976)
Longevity: Gucci Pour Homme (1976)
Sillage & projection: Gucci Pour Homme (1976)
Value for money: Bvlgari Pour Homme
Versatility: Gucci Pour Homme (1976)
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Gucci Pour Homme (1976)

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Gucci Pour Homme (1976)Gucci

Bvlgari Pour HommeBvlgari

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.45/ 5 · 267 votes

Have 44%Had 21%Want 35%

4.06/ 5 · 2,819 votes

Have 60%Had 40%Want 0%

Category winnerGucci Pour Homme (1976)Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

58%Love

35%Like

2%Ok

4%Dislike

1%Hate

267 votes

42%Love

42%Like

6%Ok

9%Dislike

1%Hate

2,619 votes

Category winnerGucci Pour Homme (1976)Most positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity69

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate86

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate79

Category winners

LongevityGucci Pour Homme (1976)

SillageGucci Pour Homme (1976)

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value43

¤ Price value56

Category winnerBvlgari Pour HommeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

fresh spicy92%

aromatic84%

warm spicy77%

citrus69%

earthy61%

woody100%

fresh spicy95%

aromatic91%

musky77%

green76%

citrus76%

Scent match56%Closely related · both woody, fresh spicy and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top30 to 45 minutes

BergamotAmalfi LemonLavenderBasil

Heart3 to 4 hours

SandalwoodPatchouliCarnationIrisSpicesGeraniumVirginia CedarJasmine

Base6 to 8 hours

OakmossLeatherFrench labdanumMuskAmberTonka BeanVanilla

Top

TeaAldehydesBergamotLavenderMandarin OrangeNutmeg FlowerOrange Blossom

Heart

PepperGuaiac WoodIrisBrazilian RosewoodCorianderCyclamenCardamomCarnation

Base

MuskVetiverCedarOakmossAmberTonka Bean

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Lavender, Carnation and Iris. Durations are only published for Gucci Pour Homme (1976), so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring79

Summer41

Fall100

Winter76

Day100

Night91

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter26

Day–

Night–

Category winnerGucci Pour Homme (1976)Most year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men95

Unisex5

Women0

Men71

Unisex28

Women1

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#2,470

PerfumerGuy Robert

Launched—

Reviews40

Overall rank#2,889

PerfumerJacques Cavallier Belletrud

Launched1996

Reviews73

Category winnerGucci Pour Homme (1976)Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Gucci Pour Homme (1976) by Gucci is an aromatic woody chypre built around crisp herbs, rich woods, and a dry mossy base. The opening combines bright bergamot and Amalfi lemon with fresh lavender and green basil. As the citrus lifts, the heart develops a dry, warm character shaped by patchouli, Virginia cedar, and sand…

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Bvlgari Pour Homme is a clean, tea-led woody musk with a polished shirt-collar feel. It opens airy and aldehydic, with bergamot, lavender, and citrus around a calm tea note, then settles into pepper, soft woods, musk, vetiver, and a little powder. It suits people who want quiet elegance rather than big projection. 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 Pour Homme (1976) or Bvlgari Pour Homme?

Gucci Pour Homme (1976) takes 6 of 7 categories. Gucci Pour Homme (1976) is rated 4.45/5 from 267 votes; Bvlgari Pour Homme is rated 4.06/5 from 2,819 votes. Choose Gucci Pour Homme (1976) for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Bvlgari Pour Homme for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Gucci Pour Homme (1976) or Bvlgari Pour Homme?

Gucci Pour Homme (1976) lasts longest (Gucci Pour Homme (1976) 69/100, Bvlgari Pour Homme 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Gucci Pour Homme (1976) or Bvlgari Pour Homme?

Gucci Pour Homme (1976) projects furthest (Gucci Pour Homme (1976) 64/100, Bvlgari Pour Homme 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Gucci Pour Homme (1976) and Bvlgari Pour Homme smell similar?

Closely related: a 56% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, fresh spicy and aromatic accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Lavender, Carnation and Iris.

Is Gucci Pour Homme (1976) or Bvlgari Pour Homme better for summer or winter?

For summer, Gucci Pour Homme (1976) is the stronger pick. For winter, Gucci Pour Homme (1976) is the stronger pick. Gucci Pour Homme (1976) suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Gucci Pour Homme (1976) and Bvlgari Pour Homme?

Gucci Pour Homme (1976) has top notes of Bergamot, Amalfi Lemon, Lavender and Basil, heart notes of Sandalwood, Patchouli, Carnation and Iris, a base of Oakmoss, Leather, French labdanum and Musk. Bvlgari Pour Homme has top notes of Tea, Aldehydes, Bergamot and Lavender, heart notes of Pepper, Guaiac Wood, Iris and Brazilian Rosewood, a base of Musk, Vetiver, Cedar and Oakmoss.