Fragrance comparison

Guilty Love Edition MMXXI pour Femme vs Rubino

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 207 ratings analysed

3 wins

Guilty Love Edition MMXXI pour Femme

Gucci

3.86194 votes

Rank #15,831 FloralViolet

Full profile Similar & dupes

16%scent match

Clearly different

Rubino

Paolo Gigli

4.0013 votes

Rank #55,334 Warm SpicyFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Guilty Love Edition MMXXI pour Femme takes 3 of 5 categories.

Guilty Love Edition MMXXI pour Femme
Choose it for a floral and violet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Rubino
Choose it for a warm spicy and fresh spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Guilty Love Edition MMXXI pour Femme3/5

Rubino2/5

Ratings & consensus: Guilty Love Edition MMXXI pour Femme
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Guilty Love Edition MMXXI pour Femme
Sillage & projection: Rubino
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Rubino
Fragranxe ranking: Guilty Love Edition MMXXI pour Femme

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Guilty Love Edition MMXXI pour FemmeGucci

RubinoPaolo Gigli

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.86/ 5 · 194 votes

Have 47%Had 15%Want 38%

4.00/ 5 · 13 votes

Have 20%Had 18%Want 62%

Category winnerGuilty Love Edition MMXXI pour FemmeRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

31%Love

37%Like

20%Ok

11%Dislike

2%Hate

194 votes

31%Love

54%Like

0%Ok

15%Dislike

0%Hate

13 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity62

〰 Sillage51

♥ Love / hate71

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage68

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityGuilty Love Edition MMXXI pour Femme

SillageRubino

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value46

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

violet92%

powdery84%

fresh77%

citrus69%

fresh spicy61%

warm spicy100%

fresh spicy92%

woody84%

white floral77%

sweet69%

fruity61%

Scent match16%Clearly different · both fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15 to 30 minutes

Pink PepperMandoraBergamot

Heart2 to 4 hours

VioletLilacGeranium

Base2 to 3 hours

PatchouliAmber

Top20-30 mins

GardeniaGeraniumYlang-YlangRoseOrangeBergamotLemonJasmine

Heart2-4 hrs

CloveBlack PepperRaspberryWhite PeachVioletFennel

Base6-8+ hrs

Vanilla BeanEbony WoodAmberSandalwoodPatchouliCedarVetiverWhite Musk

Category winnerRubinoLongest dry-down: 6-8+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer57

Fall47

Winter22

Day100

Night38

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter50

Day100

Night33

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men1

Unisex12

Women87

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#15,831

PerfumerAlberto Morillas

Launched—

Reviews8

Overall rank#55,334

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerGuilty Love Edition MMXXI pour FemmeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Guilty Love Edition MMXXI pour Femme presents a light, powdery floral structure built around lilac, violet, and citrus accents. The scent opens with a lively burst of mandora citrus, bergamot, and a prickle of pink pepper. As the sharp citrus edges soften, the fragrance centers on a gentle bouquet of violet and fresh …

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Rubino by Paolo Gigli hits the skin with an opulent clash of gardenia, sharp clove, and tart bergamot. The first spray is loud. Within ten minutes, the initial citrus bite softens into velvety rose, sweet ylang-ylang, and ripe white peach. It feels classic yet vibrant. Black pepper and fennel lend an unexpected herbal…

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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 Love Edition MMXXI pour Femme or Rubino?

Guilty Love Edition MMXXI pour Femme takes 3 of 5 categories. Guilty Love Edition MMXXI pour Femme is rated 3.86/5 from 194 votes; Rubino is rated 4.00/5 from 13 votes. Choose Guilty Love Edition MMXXI pour Femme for a floral and violet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Rubino for a warm spicy and fresh spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Guilty Love Edition MMXXI pour Femme or Rubino?

They last about the same: Guilty Love Edition MMXXI pour Femme 62/100, Rubino 60/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Guilty Love Edition MMXXI pour Femme or Rubino?

Rubino projects furthest (Rubino 68/100, Guilty Love Edition MMXXI pour Femme 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Guilty Love Edition MMXXI pour Femme and Rubino smell similar?

Clearly different: a 16% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Violet, Geranium and Patchouli.

Is Guilty Love Edition MMXXI pour Femme or Rubino better for summer or winter?

Guilty Love Edition MMXXI pour Femme suits daytime wear; Rubino suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Guilty Love Edition MMXXI pour Femme and Rubino?

Guilty Love Edition MMXXI pour Femme has top notes of Pink Pepper, Mandora and Bergamot, heart notes of Violet, Lilac and Geranium, a base of Patchouli and Amber. Rubino has top notes of Gardenia, Geranium, Ylang-Ylang and Rose, heart notes of Clove, Black Pepper, Raspberry and White Peach, a base of Vanilla Bean, Ebony Wood, Amber and Sandalwood.