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Guilty Love Edition MMXXI pour Homme vs Matsu Kï

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

Updated 124 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Matsu Kï takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Guilty Love Edition MMXXI pour Homme

    Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Matsu Kï

    Choose it for a citrus and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Guilty Love Edition MMXXI pour Homme1/4
Matsu Kï3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Matsu Kï
Sillage & projection
Matsu Kï
Value for money
Matsu Kï
Versatility
Not scored
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
Matsu KïMasaki Matsushima
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.85/ 5 · 120 votes
Have 57%Had 12%Want 31%
3.75/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 44%Had 6%Want 50%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating 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

0%Love
75%Like
25%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity56
〰 Sillage48
♥ Love / hate71
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate69
Category winners

LongevityMatsu Kï

SillageMatsu Kï

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value48
¤ Price value75
Category winnerMatsu KïBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
white floral92%
lavender84%
aromatic77%
sweet69%
honey61%
citrus100%
sweet91%
lavender83%
honey74%
white floral65%
fresh spicy56%
Scent match65%Closely related · both citrus, lavender and sweet

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
MandarinRaspberryBergamotOrange
Heart
LavenderNeroliHoneyOrange BlossomPink Pepper
Base
AmberwoodCaramelMusk
InformationalShared notesPink Pepper, Lavender, Orange Blossom and Honey. 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
Summer100
Fall0
Winter0
Day100
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men62
Unisex34
Women4
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#16,711

PerfumerAlberto Morillas

Launched—

Reviews9

Overall rank#62,692

PerfumerLeonardo Lucheze

Launched—

Reviews0

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…

Reviews →

Matsu Kï by Masaki Matsushima strikes a balance between crisp citrus and smooth gourmand warmth. Bright mandarin, bergamot, and raspberry launch the scent with a splash of sweet fruit. Soon, aromatic lavender and orange blossom emerge over a soft base of honey, caramel, and amberwood. It feels light enough for warm sp…

Reviews →
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 Matsu Kï?

Matsu Kï takes 3 of 4 categories. Guilty Love Edition MMXXI pour Homme is rated 3.85/5 from 120 votes; Matsu Kï is rated 3.75/5 from 4 votes. Choose Guilty Love Edition MMXXI pour Homme for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Matsu Kï for a citrus and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

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

Matsu Kï lasts longest (Matsu Kï 80/100, Guilty Love Edition MMXXI pour Homme 56/100), based on community performance votes.

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

Projection is very close: Matsu Kï 50/100, Guilty Love Edition MMXXI pour Homme 48/100 for sillage.

Do Guilty Love Edition MMXXI pour Homme and Matsu Kï smell similar?

Closely related: a 65% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, lavender and sweet accords. Common notes include Pink Pepper, Lavender, Orange Blossom and Honey.

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

Guilty Love Edition MMXXI pour Homme suits daytime wear; Matsu Kï suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

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

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. Matsu Kï has top notes of Mandarin, Raspberry, Bergamot and Orange, heart notes of Lavender, Neroli, Honey and Orange Blossom, a base of Amberwood, Caramel and Musk.

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