FRAGRANXE
Fragrance comparison

Gucci Pour Homme (1976) vs One Man Show

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

Updated 3,389 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

One Man Show takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Gucci Pour Homme (1976)

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

  • One Man Show

    Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.

Gucci Pour Homme (1976)3/7
One Man Show4/7
Ratings & consensus
Gucci Pour Homme (1976)
Community sentiment
Gucci Pour Homme (1976)
Longevity
One Man Show
Sillage & projection
One Man Show
Value for money
One Man Show
Versatility
Gucci Pour Homme (1976)
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
One Man Show

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Gucci Pour Homme (1976)Gucci
One Man ShowJacques Bogart
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.45/ 5 · 267 votes
Have 44%Had 21%Want 35%
3.74/ 5 · 3,122 votes
Have 64%Had 36%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

30%Love
44%Like
9%Ok
15%Dislike
2%Hate

2,745 votes

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

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity69
〰 Sillage64
♥ Love / hate86
⏱ Longevity76
〰 Sillage70
♥ Love / hate71
Category winners

LongevityOne Man Show

SillageOne Man Show

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value43
¤ Price value88
Category winnerOne Man ShowBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
fresh spicy92%
aromatic84%
warm spicy77%
citrus69%
earthy61%
woody100%
aromatic92%
fresh spicy84%
warm spicy77%
green69%
earthy61%
Scent match71%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
BasilBergamotArtemisiaCarawayGalbanumBrazilian Rosewood
Heart
Pine Tree NeedlesCarnationPatchouliNutmegSpicesVetiverGeraniumLabdanum
Base
OakmossLeatherCedarSandalwoodStyraxCastoreumAmberTonka Bean
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Basil, Sandalwood and Patchouli. 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
Spring82
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerGucci Pour Homme (1976)Most year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men95
Unisex5
Women0
Men94
Unisex5
Women1
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#2,470

PerfumerGuy Robert

Launched—

Reviews40

Overall rank#911

PerfumerRoger Pellegrino

Launched—

Reviews331

Category winnerOne Man ShowHigher 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…

Reviews →

One Man Show is a rugged, unapologetically masculine chypre from 1980. It opens with a sharp, herbal blast of basil and pine needles, settling into a complex, mossy base with touches of leather and castoreum. This is an affordable, retro powerhouse for men who appreciate bold, no-nonsense scents that command presence …

Reviews →
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 One Man Show?

One Man Show takes 4 of 7 categories. Gucci Pour Homme (1976) is rated 4.45/5 from 267 votes; One Man Show is rated 3.74/5 from 3,122 votes. Choose Gucci Pour Homme (1976) for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose One Man Show for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Gucci Pour Homme (1976) or One Man Show?

One Man Show lasts longest (One Man Show 76/100, Gucci Pour Homme (1976) 69/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Gucci Pour Homme (1976) or One Man Show?

One Man Show projects furthest (One Man Show 70/100, Gucci Pour Homme (1976) 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Gucci Pour Homme (1976) and One Man Show smell similar?

Closely related: a 71% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, fresh spicy and aromatic accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Basil, Sandalwood and Patchouli.

Is Gucci Pour Homme (1976) or One Man Show better for summer or winter?

For summer, Gucci Pour Homme (1976) is the stronger pick. For winter, One Man Show 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 One Man Show?

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. One Man Show has top notes of Basil, Bergamot, Artemisia and Caraway, heart notes of Pine Tree Needles, Carnation, Patchouli and Nutmeg, a base of Oakmoss, Leather, Cedar and Sandalwood.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history
Add to comparison

Find a fragrance