Fragrance comparison

Gucci Rush for Men vs Cerruti 1881 Serie Limitee

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

Updated 1 Nov 2026 1,034 ratings analysed

5 wins

Gucci Rush for Men

Gucci

4.49988 votes

Rank #434 WoodyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

64%scent match

Closely related

Cerruti 1881 Serie Limitee

Cerruti

3.8546 votes

Rank #25,686 AromaticWoody

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Gucci Rush for Men takes 5 of 8 categories.

Gucci Rush for Men
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Cerruti 1881 Serie Limitee
Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and note pyramid duration. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Gucci Rush for Men5/8

Cerruti 1881 Serie Limitee3/8

Ratings & consensus: Gucci Rush for Men
Community sentiment: Gucci Rush for Men
Longevity: Gucci Rush for Men
Sillage & projection: Cerruti 1881 Serie Limitee
Value for money: Cerruti 1881 Serie Limitee
Versatility: Gucci Rush for Men
Note pyramid (duration): Cerruti 1881 Serie Limitee
Fragranxe ranking: Gucci Rush for Men

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Gucci Rush for MenGucci

Cerruti 1881 Serie LimiteeCerruti

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.49/ 5 · 988 votes

Have 27%Had 41%Want 32%

3.85/ 5 · 46 votes

Have 48%Had 35%Want 17%

Category winnerGucci Rush for MenRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

62%Love

30%Like

2%Ok

5%Dislike

0%Hate

988 votes

28%Love

50%Like

7%Ok

9%Dislike

7%Hate

46 votes

Category winnerGucci Rush for MenMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate87

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate71

Category winners

LongevityGucci Rush for Men

SillageCerruti 1881 Serie Limitee

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value49

¤ Price value72

Category winnerCerruti 1881 Serie LimiteeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

aromatic83%

fresh spicy65%

powdery48%

warm spicy30%

aromatic100%

woody83%

fresh spicy65%

green48%

citrus30%

Scent match64%Closely related · both woody, aromatic and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15 to 30 minutes

CypressLavender

Heart2 to 4 hours

SandalwoodCedarJuniper

Base3 to 6 hours

White MuskPatchouli

Top15-30 mins

JuniperBergamotCypressLavenderBasilGalbanum

Heart2-3 hrs

Ylang-YlangCassiaLily-of-the-ValleyRose

Base5-8 hrs

Pine TreeSandalwoodPatchouliPepper

Category winnerCerruti 1881 Serie LimiteeLongest dry-down: 5-8 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer58

Fall97

Winter69

Day100

Night68

Spring100

Summer83

Fall89

Winter33

Day100

Night72

Category winnerGucci Rush for MenMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men80

Unisex19

Women1

Men73

Unisex27

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#434

PerfumerAntoine Maisondieu, Daniela Andrier

Launched—

Reviews130

Overall rank#25,686

PerfumerMartin Gras

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerGucci Rush for MenHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Gucci Rush for Men opens with a sharp, clean burst of green cypress and dry lavender before settling into an unmistakable cedar and sandalwood core. Created in 2000, this woody spicy composition balances brisk juniper berries against a milky, powdery wood foundation. A clean base of white musk and earthy patchouli anc…

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Cerruti 1881 Serie Limitee is an invigorating aromatic fougere built on brisk Mediterranean greenery. The opening hits fast. Tart bergamot and bitter galbanum snap against cracked juniper berries, creating an immediate, invigorating chill. That initial alcoholic punch softens within three minutes as herbaceous lavende…

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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 for Men or Cerruti 1881 Serie Limitee?

Gucci Rush for Men takes 5 of 8 categories. Gucci Rush for Men is rated 4.49/5 from 988 votes; Cerruti 1881 Serie Limitee is rated 3.85/5 from 46 votes. Choose Gucci Rush for Men for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Cerruti 1881 Serie Limitee for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and note pyramid duration. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Gucci Rush for Men or Cerruti 1881 Serie Limitee?

They last about the same: Gucci Rush for Men 67/100, Cerruti 1881 Serie Limitee 65/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Gucci Rush for Men or Cerruti 1881 Serie Limitee?

Projection is very close: Cerruti 1881 Serie Limitee 65/100, Gucci Rush for Men 63/100 for sillage.

Do Gucci Rush for Men and Cerruti 1881 Serie Limitee smell similar?

Closely related: a 64% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Cypress, Lavender, Sandalwood and Juniper.

Is Gucci Rush for Men or Cerruti 1881 Serie Limitee better for summer or winter?

For summer, Cerruti 1881 Serie Limitee is the stronger pick. For winter, Gucci Rush for Men is the stronger pick. Gucci Rush for Men suits daytime wear; Cerruti 1881 Serie Limitee suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Gucci Rush for Men and Cerruti 1881 Serie Limitee?

Gucci Rush for Men has top notes of Cypress and Lavender, heart notes of Sandalwood, Cedar and Juniper, a base of White Musk and Patchouli. Cerruti 1881 Serie Limitee has top notes of Juniper, Bergamot, Cypress and Lavender, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Cassia, Lily-of-the-Valley and Rose, a base of Pine Tree, Sandalwood, Patchouli and Pepper.