Fragrance comparison

Gucci Pour Homme II vs Guilty Pleasures

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 5,188 ratings analysed

5 wins

Gucci Pour Homme II

Gucci

4.375,172 votes

Rank #1,908 Warm SpicyOzonic

Full profile Similar & dupes

22%scent match

Clearly different

Guilty Pleasures

Kheir Fragrance House · 2025

3.8116 votes

Rank #38,479 Warm SpicySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Gucci Pour Homme II takes 5 of 5 categories.

Gucci Pour Homme II
Choose it for a warm spicy and ozonic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Guilty Pleasures
Choose it for a warm spicy and sweet character. Best in fall, evening wear.

Gucci Pour Homme II5/5

Guilty Pleasures0/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Gucci Pour Homme IIGucci

Guilty PleasuresKheir Fragrance House

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.37/ 5 · 5,172 votes

Have 47%Had 24%Want 29%

3.81/ 5 · 16 votes

Have 27%Had 3%Want 70%

Category winnerGucci Pour Homme IIRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

56%Love

34%Like

1%Ok

8%Dislike

0%Hate

5,172 votes

31%Love

38%Like

19%Ok

6%Dislike

6%Hate

16 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity61

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate84

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage45

♥ Love / hate70

Category winners

LongevityGucci Pour Homme II

SillageGucci Pour Homme II

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value45

¤ Price value41

Category winnerGucci Pour Homme IIBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

ozonic92%

green84%

cinnamon77%

tobacco69%

aquatic61%

warm spicy100%

sweet92%

amber84%

vanilla77%

cacao69%

woody61%

Scent match22%Clearly different · both warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15 to 30 minutes

Violet LeafBergamot

Heart2 to 4 hours

Black TeaCinnamonPimento

Base3 to 6 hours

Tobacco LeafMyrrhMuskOlive Tree

Top

ChocolateCinnamonBitter OrangeBitter AlmondPimento

Heart

CacaoRumHazelnutCaramel

Base

MyrrhMadagascar VanillaTonkaPralineGuaiac WoodAmbergrisCashmere WoodMusk

InformationalShared notesCinnamon, Pimento, Myrrh and Musk. Durations are only published for Gucci Pour Homme II, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer66

Fall75

Winter32

Day100

Night52

Spring38

Summer13

Fall100

Winter100

Day56

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men81

Unisex17

Women2

Men10

Unisex40

Women50

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#1,908

PerfumerKarine Dubreuil-Sereni

Launched—

Reviews205

Overall rank#38,479

PerfumerShadi Samra

Launched2025

Reviews4

Category winnerGucci Pour Homme IIHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Gucci Pour Homme II is a calm, woody spicy fragrance built around an unexpected combination of steeped black tea, cool violet leaf, and soft cinnamon. It starts with a crisp splash of bergamot and ozonic violet leaf, giving the initial spray a clean, dewy freshness that feels like cool morning air. As it settles, warm…

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Guilty Pleasures is a sweet chocolate gourmand with spice, caramel and amber-vanilla warmth. The opening brings chocolate, cinnamon, bitter orange and almond, then the heart turns boozy and nutty with cacao, rum, hazelnut and caramel. It suits shoppers who want an edible, cosy, evening-leaning scent. Sample first if y…

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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 II or Guilty Pleasures?

Gucci Pour Homme II takes 5 of 5 categories. Gucci Pour Homme II is rated 4.37/5 from 5,172 votes; Guilty Pleasures is rated 3.81/5 from 16 votes. Choose Gucci Pour Homme II for a warm spicy and ozonic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Guilty Pleasures for a warm spicy and sweet character. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Gucci Pour Homme II or Guilty Pleasures?

They last about the same: Gucci Pour Homme II 61/100, Guilty Pleasures 60/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Gucci Pour Homme II or Guilty Pleasures?

Gucci Pour Homme II projects furthest (Gucci Pour Homme II 50/100, Guilty Pleasures 45/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Gucci Pour Homme II and Guilty Pleasures smell similar?

Clearly different: a 22% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy accords. Common notes include Cinnamon, Pimento, Myrrh and Musk.

Is Gucci Pour Homme II or Guilty Pleasures better for summer or winter?

Gucci Pour Homme II suits daytime wear; Guilty Pleasures suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Gucci Pour Homme II and Guilty Pleasures?

Gucci Pour Homme II has top notes of Violet Leaf and Bergamot, heart notes of Black Tea, Cinnamon and Pimento, a base of Tobacco Leaf, Myrrh, Musk and Olive Tree. Guilty Pleasures has top notes of Chocolate, Cinnamon, Bitter Orange and Bitter Almond, heart notes of Cacao, Rum, Hazelnut and Caramel, a base of Myrrh, Madagascar Vanilla, Tonka and Praline.