Fragrance comparison

Gucci Rush 2 vs Alexander Julian Womenswear

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

Updated 1 Nov 2026 4,007 ratings analysed

Gucci Rush 2

Gucci

3.933,974 votes

Rank #2,106 GreenWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

30%scent match

Clearly different

4 wins

Alexander Julian Womenswear

Alexander Julian

4.6133 votes

Rank #36,639 FruityWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Alexander Julian Womenswear takes 4 of 7 categories.

Gucci Rush 2
Choose it for a green and white floral character. Wins on value for money, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Alexander Julian Womenswear
Choose it for a fruity and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Gucci Rush 23/7

Alexander Julian Womenswear4/7

Ratings & consensus: Alexander Julian Womenswear
Community sentiment: Alexander Julian Womenswear
Longevity: Alexander Julian Womenswear
Sillage & projection: Alexander Julian Womenswear
Value for money: Gucci Rush 2
Versatility: Gucci Rush 2
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Gucci Rush 2

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Gucci Rush 2Gucci

Alexander Julian WomenswearAlexander Julian

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.93/ 5 · 3,974 votes

Have 30%Had 55%Want 14%

4.61/ 5 · 33 votes

Have 27%Had 25%Want 48%

Category winnerAlexander Julian WomenswearRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

32%Love

48%Like

3%Ok

17%Dislike

1%Hate

3,974 votes

70%Love

24%Like

3%Ok

3%Dislike

0%Hate

33 votes

Category winnerAlexander Julian WomenswearMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity62

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate73

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate90

Category winners

LongevityAlexander Julian Womenswear

SillageAlexander Julian Womenswear

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value39

Category winnerGucci Rush 2Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

green100%

white floral92%

floral84%

fruity77%

fresh69%

musky61%

fruity100%

woody92%

powdery84%

sweet77%

yellow floral69%

floral61%

Scent match30%Clearly different · both fruity and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top30 to 45 minutes

FreesiaLily-of-the-ValleyRose

Heart2 to 3 hours

Palm TreeNarcissusLilyGardenia

Base3 to 4 hours

Black CurrantMuskOakmoss

Top

PeachMandarin OrangeApricotPlumCassia

Heart

JasmineNarcissusYlang-YlangRoseFreesiaLily-of-the-ValleyPalisander RosewoodOrchid

Base

MuskSandalwoodOakmossCedarVanilla

InformationalShared notesFreesia, Lily-of-the-Valley, Rose and Narcissus. Durations are only published for Gucci Rush 2, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer86

Fall43

Winter30

Day100

Night33

Spring100

Summer56

Fall33

Winter44

Day100

Night14

Category winnerGucci Rush 2Most year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men1

Unisex6

Women93

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#2,106

PerfumerMichel Almairac

Launched—

Reviews174

Overall rank#36,639

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerGucci Rush 2Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Gucci Rush 2 delivers a crisp, airy floral experience defined by transparent petals and dewy greenery. The scent introduces bright freesia, lily-of-the-valley, and delicate rose, establishing an invigorating, clean opening. Instead of settling into heavy warmth, Michel Almairac designed the blend to showcase green pal…

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A classic early 90s fruity floral built around peach, apricot and plum, with a bright mandarin and cassis lift. The heart is a full bouquet (jasmine, ylang-ylang, narcissus, rose and muguet), then it settles into a musky, mossy sandalwood and vanilla base that can read softly powdery. If you like richer, slightly vint…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Gucci Rush 2 or Alexander Julian Womenswear?

Alexander Julian Womenswear takes 4 of 7 categories. Gucci Rush 2 is rated 3.93/5 from 3,974 votes; Alexander Julian Womenswear is rated 4.61/5 from 33 votes. Choose Gucci Rush 2 for a green and white floral character. Wins on value for money, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Alexander Julian Womenswear for a fruity and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Gucci Rush 2 or Alexander Julian Womenswear?

Alexander Julian Womenswear lasts longest (Alexander Julian Womenswear 75/100, Gucci Rush 2 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Gucci Rush 2 or Alexander Julian Womenswear?

Alexander Julian Womenswear projects furthest (Alexander Julian Womenswear 64/100, Gucci Rush 2 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Gucci Rush 2 and Alexander Julian Womenswear smell similar?

Clearly different: a 30% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity and floral accords. Common notes include Freesia, Lily-of-the-Valley, Rose and Narcissus.

Is Gucci Rush 2 or Alexander Julian Womenswear better for summer or winter?

For summer, Gucci Rush 2 is the stronger pick. For winter, Alexander Julian Womenswear is the stronger pick. Gucci Rush 2 suits daytime wear; Alexander Julian Womenswear suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Gucci Rush 2 and Alexander Julian Womenswear?

Gucci Rush 2 has top notes of Freesia, Lily-of-the-Valley and Rose, heart notes of Palm Tree, Narcissus, Lily and Gardenia, a base of Black Currant, Musk and Oakmoss. Alexander Julian Womenswear has top notes of Peach, Mandarin Orange, Apricot and Plum, heart notes of Jasmine, Narcissus, Ylang-Ylang and Rose, a base of Musk, Sandalwood, Oakmoss and Cedar.