Madeleine de Madeleine vs Eau de Gucci
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
48%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Madeleine de Madeleine takes 6 of 7 categories.
Madeleine de MadeleineChoose it for a white floral and tuberose character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Eau de GucciChoose it for a white floral and green character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Madeleine de Madeleine6/7
Eau de Gucci1/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Madeleine de Madeleine
- Community sentiment
- Madeleine de Madeleine
- Longevity
- Madeleine de Madeleine
- Sillage & projection
- Madeleine de Madeleine
- Value for money
- Madeleine de Madeleine
- Versatility
- Madeleine de Madeleine
- 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
Madeleine de MadeleineMadeleine MonoEau de GucciGucciWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.50/ 5 · 38 votes
Have 27%Had 14%Want 59%
4.12/ 5 · 295 votes
Have 40%Had 30%Want 30%
Category winnerMadeleine de MadeleineRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate68%Love
21%Like
3%Ok
8%Dislike
0%Hate
38 votes
43%Love
40%Like
2%Ok
14%Dislike
0%Hate
295 votes
Category winnerMadeleine de MadeleineMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityMadeleine de Madeleine
SillageMadeleine de Madeleine
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerMadeleine de MadeleineBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwhite floral100%
tuberose92%
floral84%
aromatic77%
powdery69%
fresh spicy61%
white floral100%
green92%
floral84%
woody77%
earthy69%
aromatic61%
Scent match48%Some overlap · both white floral, floral and aromatic
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
PeachHyacinthBergamotMandarin Orange
Heart
TuberoseJasmineOrange BlossomGeraniumOsmanthusCorianderVioletLily-of-the-Valley
Base
Tolu BalsamOakmossVetiverSandalwoodIris
Top30 to 45 minutes
HyacinthGalbanumYlang-YlangBergamotMandarin OrangeLemon
Heart3 to 5 hours
LilacLilyTuberoseHoneysuckleJasmineLily-of-the-ValleyIrisViolet
Base5 to 8 hours
OakmossVetiverMuskAmberCedarVanilla
InformationalShared notesHyacinth, Bergamot, Mandarin Orange and Tuberose. Durations are only published for Eau de Gucci, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring93
Summer87
Fall100
Winter93
Day100
Night100
Spring100
Summer69
Fall53
Winter41
Day100
Night46
Category winnerMadeleine de MadeleineMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#9,358
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews12
Overall rank#6,051
PerfumerMichel Almairac
Launched—
Reviews36
Category winnerEau de GucciHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotMadeleine de Madeleine by Madeleine Mono captures the dramatic flair of late seventies perfumery. It centers on a crisp, dry tuberose that contrasts with sweet peach and green hyacinth. Built for someone who wants to be noticed, it wraps the wearer in a grand floral shroud that eventually settles into a warm, resinous…
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, Madeleine de Madeleine or Eau de Gucci?
Madeleine de Madeleine takes 6 of 7 categories. Madeleine de Madeleine is rated 4.50/5 from 38 votes; Eau de Gucci is rated 4.12/5 from 295 votes. Choose Madeleine de Madeleine for a white floral and tuberose character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Eau de Gucci for a white floral and green character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Madeleine de Madeleine or Eau de Gucci?
Madeleine de Madeleine lasts longest (Madeleine de Madeleine 72/100, Eau de Gucci 68/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Madeleine de Madeleine or Eau de Gucci?
Madeleine de Madeleine projects furthest (Madeleine de Madeleine 75/100, Eau de Gucci 67/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Madeleine de Madeleine and Eau de Gucci smell similar?
Some overlap: a 48% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, floral and aromatic accords. Common notes include Hyacinth, Bergamot, Mandarin Orange and Tuberose.
Is Madeleine de Madeleine or Eau de Gucci better for summer or winter?
For summer, Madeleine de Madeleine is the stronger pick. For winter, Madeleine de Madeleine is the stronger pick. Madeleine de Madeleine suits day or night wear; Eau de Gucci suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Madeleine de Madeleine and Eau de Gucci?
Madeleine de Madeleine has top notes of Peach, Hyacinth, Bergamot and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Tuberose, Jasmine, Orange Blossom and Geranium, a base of Tolu Balsam, Oakmoss, Vetiver and Sandalwood. 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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