Fragrance comparison

Gucci Rush 2 vs Vermeil Pour Homme

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

Updated 1 Nov 2026 4,205 ratings analysed

Gucci Rush 2

Gucci

3.933,974 votes

Rank #2,106 GreenWhite Floral

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42%scent match

Some overlap

6 wins

Vermeil Pour Homme

Jean Louis Vermeil

4.50231 votes

Rank #1,152 AromaticWoody

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Vermeil Pour Homme takes 6 of 7 categories.

Gucci Rush 2
Choose it for a green and white floral character. Wins on versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Vermeil Pour Homme
Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

Gucci Rush 21/7

Vermeil Pour Homme6/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Gucci Rush 2Gucci

Vermeil Pour HommeJean Louis Vermeil

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.93/ 5 · 3,974 votes

Have 30%Had 55%Want 14%

4.50/ 5 · 231 votes

Have 82%Had 18%Want 0%

Category winnerVermeil Pour HommeRating 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

61%Love

33%Like

1%Ok

4%Dislike

0%Hate

231 votes

Category winnerVermeil Pour HommeMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity62

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate73

⏱ Longevity74

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate88

Category winners

LongevityVermeil Pour Homme

SillageVermeil Pour Homme

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value87

Category winnerVermeil Pour HommeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

green100%

white floral92%

floral84%

fruity77%

fresh69%

musky61%

aromatic100%

woody92%

green84%

floral77%

fruity69%

earthy61%

Scent match42%Some overlap · both green, floral and fruity

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

Black CurrantGalbanumMandarin OrangeBergamot

Heart

CarnationGeraniumViolet LeafJasmineRoseCorianderFreesiaLily-of-the-Valley

Base

OakmossMuskPatchouliVetiverCedar

InformationalShared notesFreesia, Lily-of-the-Valley, Rose and Black Currant. 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

Spring70

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerGucci Rush 2Most year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men1

Unisex6

Women93

Men98

Unisex0

Women2

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#2,106

PerfumerMichel Almairac

Launched—

Reviews174

Overall rank#1,152

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews63

Category winnerVermeil Pour HommeHigher 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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Vermeil Pour Homme is a classic aromatic fougere designed for men who appreciate traditional powerhouses. It pairs sharp black currant and green galbanum with heavy oakmoss and patchouli, creating a dark, soap-like clean. Best worn in winter or spring, it projects a clean, barbershop authority that suits mature, confi…

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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 Vermeil Pour Homme?

Vermeil Pour Homme takes 6 of 7 categories. Gucci Rush 2 is rated 3.93/5 from 3,974 votes; Vermeil Pour Homme is rated 4.50/5 from 231 votes. Choose Gucci Rush 2 for a green and white floral character. Wins on versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Vermeil Pour Homme for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Gucci Rush 2 or Vermeil Pour Homme?

Vermeil Pour Homme lasts longest (Vermeil Pour Homme 74/100, Gucci Rush 2 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Gucci Rush 2 or Vermeil Pour Homme?

Vermeil Pour Homme projects furthest (Vermeil Pour Homme 69/100, Gucci Rush 2 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Gucci Rush 2 and Vermeil Pour Homme smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share green, floral and fruity accords. Common notes include Freesia, Lily-of-the-Valley, Rose and Black Currant.

Is Gucci Rush 2 or Vermeil Pour Homme better for summer or winter?

For summer, Gucci Rush 2 is the stronger pick. For winter, Vermeil Pour Homme is the stronger pick. Gucci Rush 2 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Gucci Rush 2 and Vermeil Pour Homme?

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. Vermeil Pour Homme has top notes of Black Currant, Galbanum, Mandarin Orange and Bergamot, heart notes of Carnation, Geranium, Violet Leaf and Jasmine, a base of Oakmoss, Musk, Patchouli and Vetiver.