Fragrance comparison

Guilty Love Edition MMXXI pour Homme vs Néroli Amara

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

Updated 31 Oct 2026 2,227 ratings analysed

Guilty Love Edition MMXXI pour Homme

Gucci

3.85120 votes

Rank #16,711 CitrusWhite Floral

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56%scent match

Closely related

6 wins

Néroli Amara

Van Cleef & Arpels

4.282,107 votes

Rank #1,495 CitrusWhite Floral

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Néroli Amara takes 6 of 8 categories.

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

Guilty Love Edition MMXXI pour Homme2/8

Néroli Amara6/8

Ratings & consensus: Néroli Amara
Community sentiment: Néroli Amara
Longevity: Néroli Amara
Sillage & projection: Néroli Amara
Value for money: Guilty Love Edition MMXXI pour Homme
Versatility: Guilty Love Edition MMXXI pour Homme
Note pyramid (duration): Néroli Amara
Fragranxe ranking: Néroli Amara

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Guilty Love Edition MMXXI pour HommeGucci

Néroli AmaraVan Cleef & Arpels

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.85/ 5 · 120 votes

Have 57%Had 12%Want 31%

4.28/ 5 · 2,107 votes

Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%

Category winnerNéroli AmaraRating 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

48%Love

38%Like

9%Ok

4%Dislike

1%Hate

2,107 votes

Category winnerNéroli AmaraMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity56

〰 Sillage48

♥ Love / hate71

⏱ Longevity62

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate82

Category winners

LongevityNéroli Amara

SillageNéroli Amara

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value48

¤ Price value44

Category winnerGuilty Love Edition MMXXI pour HommeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

white floral92%

lavender84%

aromatic77%

sweet69%

honey61%

citrus100%

white floral86%

fresh spicy72%

aromatic58%

sweet44%

fresh30%

Scent match56%Closely related · both citrus, white floral and aromatic

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

Top15-30 mins

BergamotMandarin OrangeItalian LemonPink Pepper

Heart2-4 hrs

Orange BlossomCypressPearBlack Pepper

Base6-8+ hrs

NeroliWhite Musk

Category winnerNéroli AmaraLongest dry-down: 6-8+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer75

Fall58

Winter22

Day100

Night42

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter16

Day100

Night21

Category winnerGuilty Love Edition MMXXI pour HommeMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men62

Unisex34

Women4

Men3

Unisex41

Women56

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#16,711

PerfumerAlberto Morillas

Launched—

Reviews9

Overall rank#1,495

PerfumerQuentin Bisch

Launched—

Reviews114

Category winnerNéroli AmaraHigher 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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Van Cleef & Arpels Néroli Amara delivers a vibrant, sunshine-soaked blend of sparkling citrus and lush white flowers. From the first spray, Italian lemon, mandarin orange, and crisp bergamot create an invigorating splash that feels clean, refreshing, and bright. As the initial zest settles, green cypress and sweet ora…

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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 Néroli Amara?

Néroli Amara takes 6 of 8 categories. Guilty Love Edition MMXXI pour Homme is rated 3.85/5 from 120 votes; Néroli Amara is rated 4.28/5 from 2,107 votes. Choose Guilty Love Edition MMXXI pour Homme for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Néroli Amara for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

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

Néroli Amara lasts longest (Néroli Amara 62/100, Guilty Love Edition MMXXI pour Homme 56/100), based on community performance votes.

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

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

Do Guilty Love Edition MMXXI pour Homme and Néroli Amara smell similar?

Closely related: a 56% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, white floral and aromatic accords. Common notes include Italian Lemon, Pink Pepper, Orange Blossom and Neroli.

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

For summer, Guilty Love Edition MMXXI pour Homme 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; Néroli Amara suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

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

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. Néroli Amara has top notes of Bergamot, Mandarin Orange, Italian Lemon and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Cypress, Pear and Black Pepper, a base of Neroli and White Musk.