Fragrance comparison

Guilty Love Edition MMXXI pour Homme vs Journey

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

Updated 31 Oct 2026 189 ratings analysed

5 wins

Guilty Love Edition MMXXI pour Homme

Gucci

3.85120 votes

Rank #16,711 CitrusWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

47%scent match

Some overlap

Journey

Symétrie

3.1769 votes

Rank #23,432 AromaticHerbal

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Guilty Love Edition MMXXI pour Homme takes 5 of 7 categories.

Guilty Love Edition MMXXI pour Homme
Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Journey
Choose it for a aromatic and herbal character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Guilty Love Edition MMXXI pour Homme5/7

Journey2/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Guilty Love Edition MMXXI pour HommeGucci

JourneySymétrie

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.85/ 5 · 120 votes

Have 57%Had 12%Want 31%

3.17/ 5 · 69 votes

Have 45%Had 28%Want 27%

Category winnerGuilty Love Edition MMXXI pour HommeRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

30%Love

39%Like

18%Ok

11%Dislike

2%Hate

120 votes

6%Love

43%Like

22%Ok

20%Dislike

9%Hate

69 votes

Category winnerGuilty Love Edition MMXXI pour HommeMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity56

〰 Sillage48

♥ Love / hate71

⏱ Longevity46

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate54

Category winners

LongevityGuilty Love Edition MMXXI pour Homme

SillageJourney

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value48

¤ Price value65

Category winnerJourneyBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

white floral92%

lavender84%

aromatic77%

sweet69%

honey61%

aromatic100%

herbal92%

fresh spicy84%

lavender77%

citrus69%

patchouli61%

Scent match47%Some overlap · both aromatic, citrus and lavender

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15 to 30 minutes

Italian LemonPink Pepper

Heart2 to 3 hours

LavenderOrange BlossomHoneyNeroli

Base2 to 3 hours

PatchouliCedar

Top

LavenderPepperItalian LemonCoriander

Heart

SageNeroliOrange Blossom

Base

Indonesian Patchouli LeafCedarAmber

InformationalShared notesItalian Lemon, Lavender, Orange Blossom and Neroli. Durations are only published for Guilty Love Edition MMXXI pour Homme, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer75

Fall58

Winter22

Day100

Night42

Spring100

Summer81

Fall38

Winter12

Day100

Night25

Category winnerGuilty Love Edition MMXXI pour HommeMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men62

Unisex34

Women4

Men70

Unisex30

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#16,711

PerfumerAlberto Morillas

Launched—

Reviews9

Overall rank#23,432

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews12

Category winnerGuilty Love Edition MMXXI pour HommeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Guilty Love Edition MMXXI pour Homme by Gucci offers a clean, sunny take on the modern aromatic fougere. The fragrance opens with a sharp burst of Italian lemon paired with lively pink pepper, immediately creating a bright, energetic sensation. As the citrus settles, the heart reveals a smooth floral core where orange…

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Journey by Symétrie is a clean, aromatic fragrance for men that centers on a soapy blend of lavender and Italian lemon. Launched in 2017, it provides a refreshing burst of pepper and sage that settles into a dry cedar and patchouli base. It is a reliable, office-safe choice for those who prefer an unobtrusive, just-sh…

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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 Homme or Journey?

Guilty Love Edition MMXXI pour Homme takes 5 of 7 categories. Guilty Love Edition MMXXI pour Homme is rated 3.85/5 from 120 votes; Journey is rated 3.17/5 from 69 votes. Choose Guilty Love Edition MMXXI pour Homme for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Journey for a aromatic and herbal character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Guilty Love Edition MMXXI pour Homme or Journey?

Guilty Love Edition MMXXI pour Homme lasts longest (Guilty Love Edition MMXXI pour Homme 56/100, Journey 46/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Guilty Love Edition MMXXI pour Homme or Journey?

Journey projects furthest (Journey 56/100, Guilty Love Edition MMXXI pour Homme 48/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Guilty Love Edition MMXXI pour Homme and Journey smell similar?

Some overlap: a 47% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, citrus and lavender accords. Common notes include Italian Lemon, Lavender, Orange Blossom and Neroli.

Is Guilty Love Edition MMXXI pour Homme or Journey better for summer or winter?

For summer, Journey is the stronger pick. For winter, Guilty Love Edition MMXXI pour Homme is the stronger pick. Guilty Love Edition MMXXI pour Homme suits daytime wear; Journey suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Guilty Love Edition MMXXI pour Homme and Journey?

Guilty Love Edition MMXXI pour Homme has top notes of Italian Lemon and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Lavender, Orange Blossom, Honey and Neroli, a base of Patchouli and Cedar. Journey has top notes of Lavender, Pepper, Italian Lemon and Coriander, heart notes of Sage, Neroli and Orange Blossom, a base of Indonesian Patchouli Leaf, Cedar and Amber.