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Gucci Pour Homme (1976) vs Gucci No 1 Eau de Parfum

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

Updated 466 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 8 categories split 4–4.

  • Gucci Pour Homme (1976)

    Choose it for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and note pyramid duration. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Gucci No 1 Eau de Parfum

    Choose it for a floral and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Gucci Pour Homme (1976)4/8
Gucci No 1 Eau de Parfum4/8
Ratings & consensus
Gucci Pour Homme (1976)
Community sentiment
Gucci Pour Homme (1976)
Longevity
Gucci No 1 Eau de Parfum
Sillage & projection
Gucci No 1 Eau de Parfum
Value for money
Gucci No 1 Eau de Parfum
Versatility
Gucci No 1 Eau de Parfum
Note pyramid (duration)
Gucci Pour Homme (1976)
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
Gucci No 1 Eau de ParfumGucci
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.45/ 5 · 267 votes
Have 44%Had 21%Want 35%
4.38/ 5 · 199 votes
Have 44%Had 22%Want 33%
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

54%Love
36%Like
4%Ok
7%Dislike
0%Hate

199 votes

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

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity69
〰 Sillage64
♥ Love / hate86
⏱ Longevity71
〰 Sillage68
♥ Love / hate84
Category winners

LongevityGucci No 1 Eau de Parfum

SillageGucci No 1 Eau de Parfum

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value43
¤ Price value56
Category winnerGucci No 1 Eau de ParfumBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
fresh spicy92%
aromatic84%
warm spicy77%
citrus69%
earthy61%
floral100%
woody92%
powdery84%
aromatic77%
warm spicy69%
green61%
Scent match46%Some overlap · both woody, aromatic and warm spicy

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
Top30 to 45 minutes
AldehydesHyacinthGeraniumPalisander RosewoodBergamotGreen NotesAmalfi Lemon
Heart3 to 4 hours
CarnationRoseYlang-YlangHeliotropeLilacIrisJasmineLily-of-the-Valley
Base5 to 7 hours
oak mossAmberBenzoinVirginia CedarMuskSandalwoodVetiverTonka Bean
Category winnerGucci Pour Homme (1976)Longest dry-down: 6 to 8 hours

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring79
Summer41
Fall100
Winter76
Day100
Night91
Spring100
Summer67
Fall96
Winter75
Day100
Night78
Category winnerGucci No 1 Eau de ParfumMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men95
Unisex5
Women0
Men6
Unisex17
Women77
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#2,470

PerfumerGuy Robert

Launched—

Reviews40

Overall rank#3,838

PerfumerGuy Robert

Launched—

Reviews23

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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Gucci No 1 Eau de Parfum is an assertive chypre floral built on crisp aldehydes, green notes, and deep oak moss. Composed by Guy Robert and introduced in 1974, it opens with a sharp burst of amalfi lemon, bergamot, hyacinth, and geranium. This initial soapy sparkle quickly transitions into a lush, powdery bouquet feat…

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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 Gucci No 1 Eau de Parfum?

No clear winner: the 8 categories split 4–4. Gucci Pour Homme (1976) is rated 4.45/5 from 267 votes; Gucci No 1 Eau de Parfum is rated 4.38/5 from 199 votes. Choose Gucci Pour Homme (1976) for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and note pyramid duration. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Gucci No 1 Eau de Parfum for a floral and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Gucci Pour Homme (1976) or Gucci No 1 Eau de Parfum?

They last about the same: Gucci No 1 Eau de Parfum 71/100, Gucci Pour Homme (1976) 69/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Gucci Pour Homme (1976) or Gucci No 1 Eau de Parfum?

Gucci No 1 Eau de Parfum projects furthest (Gucci No 1 Eau de Parfum 68/100, Gucci Pour Homme (1976) 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Gucci Pour Homme (1976) and Gucci No 1 Eau de Parfum smell similar?

Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Amalfi Lemon, Sandalwood and Carnation.

Is Gucci Pour Homme (1976) or Gucci No 1 Eau de Parfum better for summer or winter?

For summer, Gucci No 1 Eau de Parfum is the stronger pick. For winter, Gucci Pour Homme (1976) is the stronger pick. Gucci Pour Homme (1976) suits daytime wear; Gucci No 1 Eau de Parfum suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Gucci Pour Homme (1976) and Gucci No 1 Eau de Parfum?

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. Gucci No 1 Eau de Parfum has top notes of Aldehydes, Hyacinth, Geranium and Palisander Rosewood, heart notes of Carnation, Rose, Ylang-Ylang and Heliotrope, a base of oak moss, Amber, Benzoin and Virginia Cedar.

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