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Guilty Elixir de Parfum pour Homme vs Flowerbomb Extreme 2013

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

Updated 4,394 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Guilty Elixir de Parfum pour Homme takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Guilty Elixir de Parfum pour Homme

    Choose it for a vanilla and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Flowerbomb Extreme 2013

    Choose it for a floral and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in winter.

Guilty Elixir de Parfum pour Homme4/7
Flowerbomb Extreme 20133/7
Ratings & consensus
Flowerbomb Extreme 2013
Community sentiment
Flowerbomb Extreme 2013
Longevity
Guilty Elixir de Parfum pour Homme
Sillage & projection
Guilty Elixir de Parfum pour Homme
Value for money
Flowerbomb Extreme 2013
Versatility
Guilty Elixir de Parfum pour Homme
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Guilty Elixir de Parfum pour Homme

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Guilty Elixir de Parfum pour HommeGucci
Flowerbomb Extreme 2013Viktor&Rolf
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.24/ 5 · 3,744 votes
Have 49%Had 6%Want 45%
4.44/ 5 · 650 votes
Have 37%Had 26%Want 37%
Category winnerFlowerbomb Extreme 2013Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
59%Love
22%Like
8%Ok
6%Dislike
5%Hate

3,744 votes

56%Love
37%Like
1%Ok
5%Dislike
0%Hate

650 votes

Category winnerFlowerbomb Extreme 2013Most positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity83
〰 Sillage72
♥ Love / hate81
⏱ Longevity75
〰 Sillage67
♥ Love / hate86
Category winners

LongevityGuilty Elixir de Parfum pour Homme

SillageGuilty Elixir de Parfum pour Homme

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value35
¤ Price value45
Category winnerFlowerbomb Extreme 2013Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
vanilla100%
white floral92%
warm spicy84%
powdery77%
iris69%
amber61%
floral100%
vanilla92%
amber84%
powdery77%
white floral69%
warm spicy61%
Scent match59%Closely related · both vanilla, white floral and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 45 minutes
Orange BlossomNutmegPimento Seeds
Heart3 to 4 hours
OrrisOsmanthus
Base8 to 12 hours
VanillaAmbrofix™BenzoinPatchouli
Top
TeaBergamot
Heart
OrchidJasmine SambacOsmanthusFreesiaOrange BlossomRose
Base
VanillaBenzoinPatchouliAmberMusk
InformationalShared notesOrange Blossom, Osmanthus, Vanilla and Benzoin. Durations are only published for Guilty Elixir de Parfum pour Homme, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring95
Summer43
Fall100
Winter96
Day92
Night100
Spring44
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerGuilty Elixir de Parfum pour HommeMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men69
Unisex27
Women4
Men1
Unisex3
Women96
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#325

PerfumerQuentin Bisch

Launched—

Reviews208

Overall rank#24,505

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerGuilty Elixir de Parfum pour HommeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Gucci Guilty Elixir de Parfum pour Homme is a concentrated oriental woody fragrance built around an intense contrast of bold white flowers, warm spices, and a dense vanilla base. It opens immediately with a prominent burst of orange blossom paired with the prickly warmth of pimento seeds and nutmeg. As the scent settl…

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Viktor&Rolf Flowerbomb Extreme 2013 shifts the familiar sugary floral path of the original into a denser, darker space. It opens with a bright spark of bergamot paired with a dry, leafy tea note. This freshness quickly melts as a heavy dose of vanilla and warm benzoin takes over, turning the air thick. On the skin, ja…

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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, Guilty Elixir de Parfum pour Homme or Flowerbomb Extreme 2013?

Guilty Elixir de Parfum pour Homme takes 4 of 7 categories. Guilty Elixir de Parfum pour Homme is rated 4.24/5 from 3,744 votes; Flowerbomb Extreme 2013 is rated 4.44/5 from 650 votes. Choose Guilty Elixir de Parfum pour Homme for a vanilla and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Flowerbomb Extreme 2013 for a floral and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Guilty Elixir de Parfum pour Homme or Flowerbomb Extreme 2013?

Guilty Elixir de Parfum pour Homme lasts longest (Guilty Elixir de Parfum pour Homme 83/100, Flowerbomb Extreme 2013 75/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Guilty Elixir de Parfum pour Homme or Flowerbomb Extreme 2013?

Guilty Elixir de Parfum pour Homme projects furthest (Guilty Elixir de Parfum pour Homme 72/100, Flowerbomb Extreme 2013 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Guilty Elixir de Parfum pour Homme and Flowerbomb Extreme 2013 smell similar?

Closely related: a 59% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share vanilla, white floral and powdery accords. Common notes include Orange Blossom, Osmanthus, Vanilla and Benzoin.

Is Guilty Elixir de Parfum pour Homme or Flowerbomb Extreme 2013 better for summer or winter?

For summer, Guilty Elixir de Parfum pour Homme is the stronger pick. For winter, Flowerbomb Extreme 2013 is the stronger pick. Guilty Elixir de Parfum pour Homme suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Guilty Elixir de Parfum pour Homme and Flowerbomb Extreme 2013?

Guilty Elixir de Parfum pour Homme has top notes of Orange Blossom, Nutmeg and Pimento Seeds, heart notes of Orris and Osmanthus, a base of Vanilla, Ambrofix™, Benzoin and Patchouli. Flowerbomb Extreme 2013 has top notes of Tea and Bergamot, heart notes of Orchid, Jasmine Sambac, Osmanthus and Freesia, a base of Vanilla, Benzoin, Patchouli and Amber.

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