Fragrance comparison

Guilty Pleasure vs Mackie

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 824 ratings analysed

Guilty Pleasure

Maori Collection

3.7427 votes

Rank #43,123 FruitySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

46%scent match

Some overlap

6 wins

Mackie

Bob Mackie

3.80797 votes

Rank #992 White FloralFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Mackie takes 6 of 7 categories.

Guilty Pleasure
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Mackie
Choose it for a white floral and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

Guilty Pleasure1/7

Mackie6/7

Ratings & consensus: Mackie
Community sentiment: Mackie
Longevity: Mackie
Sillage & projection: Mackie
Value for money: Mackie
Versatility: Guilty Pleasure
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Mackie

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Guilty PleasureMaori Collection

MackieBob Mackie

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.74/ 5 · 27 votes

Have 50%Had 11%Want 38%

3.80/ 5 · 797 votes

Have 65%Had 35%Want 0%

Category winnerMackieRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

22%Love

41%Like

26%Ok

11%Dislike

0%Hate

27 votes

33%Love

46%Like

4%Ok

16%Dislike

1%Hate

753 votes

Category winnerMackieMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity49

〰 Sillage47

♥ Love / hate69

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage70

♥ Love / hate74

Category winners

LongevityMackie

SillageMackie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value53

¤ Price value84

Category winnerMackieBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

sweet92%

woody84%

rose77%

tropical69%

patchouli61%

white floral100%

fruity92%

sweet84%

yellow floral77%

woody69%

tuberose61%

Scent match46%Some overlap · both fruity, sweet and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top30 to 45 minutes

MangoPeachRaspberryMelon

Heart1.5 to 3 hours

RoseTuberoseYlang-YlangMagnolia

Base3 to 5 hours

PatchouliWhite MuskCedarOlibanum

Top

PeachPineappleRaspberry

Heart

Ylang-YlangTuberoseNarcissusOrange BlossomHoneysuckleJasmineRose

Base

AmberSandalwoodMuskPatchouliVetiver

InformationalShared notesPeach, Raspberry, Rose and Tuberose. Durations are only published for Guilty Pleasure, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer58

Fall92

Winter67

Day100

Night75

Spring64

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerGuilty PleasureMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex25

Women75

Men0

Unisex9

Women91

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#43,123

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#992

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews193

Category winnerMackieHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Guilty Pleasure by Maori Collection presents an unapologetic burst of lush sweetness driven by tropical fruits and heavy florals. The opening delivers juicy mango, ripe peach, crisp melon, and tart raspberry, creating an immediate splash of vibrant nectar. As the initial sweetness settles, the composition reveals a fl…

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Bob Mackie Mackie opens with ripe peach and tart raspberry before unfolding into a heavy bouquet of tuberose and yellow ylang-ylang. Golden amber and smooth sandalwood warm the dry-down. Built for cool autumn evenings, this 1991 creation suits lovers of bold vintage white florals who want noticeable projection and nos…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Guilty Pleasure or Mackie?

Mackie takes 6 of 7 categories. Guilty Pleasure is rated 3.74/5 from 27 votes; Mackie is rated 3.80/5 from 797 votes. Choose Guilty Pleasure for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Mackie for a white floral and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Guilty Pleasure or Mackie?

Mackie lasts longest (Mackie 75/100, Guilty Pleasure 49/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Guilty Pleasure or Mackie?

Mackie projects furthest (Mackie 70/100, Guilty Pleasure 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Guilty Pleasure and Mackie smell similar?

Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, sweet and woody accords. Common notes include Peach, Raspberry, Rose and Tuberose.

Is Guilty Pleasure or Mackie better for summer or winter?

For summer, Guilty Pleasure is the stronger pick. For winter, Mackie is the stronger pick. Guilty Pleasure suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Guilty Pleasure and Mackie?

Guilty Pleasure has top notes of Mango, Peach, Raspberry and Melon, heart notes of Rose, Tuberose, Ylang-Ylang and Magnolia, a base of Patchouli, White Musk, Cedar and Olibanum. Mackie has top notes of Peach, Pineapple and Raspberry, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Tuberose, Narcissus and Orange Blossom, a base of Amber, Sandalwood, Musk and Patchouli.