Hydrangea vs Eau de Gucci
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
49%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Eau de Gucci takes 6 of 7 categories.
HydrangeaChoose it for a green and white floral character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Eau de GucciChoose it for a white floral and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Hydrangea1/7
Eau de Gucci6/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Eau de Gucci
- Community sentiment
- Eau de Gucci
- Longevity
- Eau de Gucci
- Sillage & projection
- Eau de Gucci
- Value for money
- Hydrangea
- Versatility
- Eau de Gucci
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Eau de Gucci
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
HydrangeaJ-ScentEau de GucciGucciWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.46/ 5 · 99 votes
Have 23%Had 9%Want 68%
4.12/ 5 · 295 votes
Have 40%Had 30%Want 30%
Category winnerEau de GucciRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate18%Love
42%Like
14%Ok
18%Dislike
7%Hate
99 votes
43%Love
40%Like
2%Ok
14%Dislike
0%Hate
295 votes
Category winnerEau de GucciMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityEau de Gucci
SillageEau de Gucci
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerHydrangeaBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothgreen100%
white floral92%
floral84%
powdery77%
violet69%
rose61%
white floral100%
green92%
floral84%
woody77%
earthy69%
aromatic61%
Scent match49%Some overlap · both green, white floral and floral
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedNotes
HyacinthJasmineIris FlowerGreen LeavesLily-of-the-ValleyMuskVioletCedarRose
No top / heart / base split published
Top30 to 45 minutes
HyacinthGalbanumYlang-YlangBergamotMandarin OrangeLemon
Heart3 to 5 hours
LilacLilyTuberoseHoneysuckleJasmineLily-of-the-ValleyIrisViolet
Base5 to 8 hours
OakmossVetiverMuskAmberCedarVanilla
InformationalShared notesHyacinth, Jasmine, Lily-of-the-Valley and Musk. Durations are only published for Eau de Gucci, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer69
Fall31
Winter31
Day100
Night30
Spring100
Summer69
Fall53
Winter41
Day100
Night46
Category winnerEau de GucciMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#16,175
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews30
Overall rank#6,061
PerfumerMichel Almairac
Launched—
Reviews36
Category winnerEau de GucciHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotJ-Scent Hydrangea mimics the scent of a blooming hydrangea bush after a rainstorm. It blends fresh hyacinth, jasmine, and cedarwood to create a realistic, aquatic floral profile. This fragrance performs best in cool, damp spring weather, offering an ethereal and green experience that is suited for both men and women w…
Reviews →Eau de Gucci is a crisp, expansive green floral that balances sharp spring blossoms against a classic woody base. Created by perfumer Michel Almairac, the scent opens with a brisk snap of galbanum, hyacinth, and citrus oils before settling into a rich floral core. Here, lilac, lily-of-the-valley, jasmine, and tuberose…
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, Hydrangea or Eau de Gucci?
Eau de Gucci takes 6 of 7 categories. Hydrangea is rated 3.46/5 from 99 votes; Eau de Gucci is rated 4.12/5 from 295 votes. Choose Hydrangea for a green and white floral character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Eau de Gucci for a white floral and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Hydrangea or Eau de Gucci?
Eau de Gucci lasts longest (Eau de Gucci 68/100, Hydrangea 61/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Hydrangea or Eau de Gucci?
Eau de Gucci projects furthest (Eau de Gucci 67/100, Hydrangea 49/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Hydrangea and Eau de Gucci smell similar?
Some overlap: a 49% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share green, white floral and floral accords. Common notes include Hyacinth, Jasmine, Lily-of-the-Valley and Musk.
Is Hydrangea or Eau de Gucci better for summer or winter?
For summer, Hydrangea is the stronger pick. For winter, Eau de Gucci is the stronger pick. Hydrangea suits daytime wear; Eau de Gucci suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Hydrangea and Eau de Gucci?
Hydrangea features Hyacinth, Jasmine, Iris Flower, Green Leaves and Lily-of-the-Valley. Eau de Gucci has top notes of Hyacinth, Galbanum, Ylang-Ylang and Bergamot, heart notes of Lilac, Lily, Tuberose and Honeysuckle, a base of Oakmoss, Vetiver, Musk and Amber.
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