Fragrance comparison

Guilty Love Edition MMXXI pour Femme vs Secret Scent

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 196 ratings analysed

Guilty Love Edition MMXXI pour Femme

Gucci

3.86194 votes

Rank #15,831 FloralViolet

Full profile Similar & dupes

24%scent match

Clearly different

3 wins

Secret Scent

Al Ambra

4.002 votes

Rank #59,690 AmberWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Secret Scent takes 3 of 4 categories.

Guilty Love Edition MMXXI pour Femme
Choose it for a floral and violet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Secret Scent
Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Guilty Love Edition MMXXI pour Femme1/4

Secret Scent3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Secret Scent
Sillage & projection: Secret Scent
Value for money: Secret Scent
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
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

Secret ScentAl Ambra

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.86/ 5 · 194 votes

Have 47%Had 15%Want 38%

4.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 26%Had 6%Want 68%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating 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

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity62

〰 Sillage51

♥ Love / hate71

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevitySecret Scent

SillageSecret Scent

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value46

¤ Price value75

Category winnerSecret ScentBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

violet92%

powdery84%

fresh77%

citrus69%

fresh spicy61%

amber100%

woody92%

musky84%

powdery77%

patchouli69%

warm spicy61%

Scent match24%Clearly different · both powdery

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

Top

PatchouliGreen ApplePink PepperBergamotLemonViolet

Heart

MuskSandalwoodStyraxRose

Base

AmberBlack CurrantPeachYlang-YlangLilac

InformationalShared notesPink Pepper, Bergamot, Violet and Lilac. Durations are only published for Guilty Love Edition MMXXI pour Femme, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer57

Fall47

Winter22

Day100

Night38

Spring100

Summer100

Fall50

Winter50

Day100

Night33

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men1

Unisex12

Women87

Men25

Unisex50

Women25

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#15,831

PerfumerAlberto Morillas

Launched—

Reviews8

Overall rank#59,690

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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Secret Scent by Al Ambra is a fruity chypre style extrait built around crisp green apple, bright citrus, and a peppery lift over earthy patchouli and soft violet. It settles into a musky, woody heart with rose and balsamic styrax, then dries down to warm amber sweetened by blackcurrant and peach, with a floral haze of…

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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 Secret Scent?

Secret Scent takes 3 of 4 categories. Guilty Love Edition MMXXI pour Femme is rated 3.86/5 from 194 votes; Secret Scent is rated 4.00/5 from 2 votes. Choose Guilty Love Edition MMXXI pour Femme for a floral and violet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Secret Scent for a amber and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

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

Secret Scent lasts longest (Secret Scent 73/100, Guilty Love Edition MMXXI pour Femme 62/100), based on community performance votes.

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

Secret Scent projects furthest (Secret Scent 67/100, Guilty Love Edition MMXXI pour Femme 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Guilty Love Edition MMXXI pour Femme and Secret Scent smell similar?

Clearly different: a 24% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery accords. Common notes include Pink Pepper, Bergamot, Violet and Lilac.

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

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

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

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. Secret Scent has top notes of Patchouli, Green Apple, Pink Pepper and Bergamot, heart notes of Musk, Sandalwood, Styrax and Rose, a base of Amber, Black Currant, Peach and Ylang-Ylang.