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Nike Graphite vs Gucci pour Homme (2003)

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

Updated 3,664 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Gucci pour Homme (2003) takes 6 of 7 categories.

  • Nike Graphite

    Choose it for a leather and aromatic character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Gucci pour Homme (2003)

    Choose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, evening wear.

Nike Graphite1/7
Gucci pour Homme (2003)6/7
Ratings & consensus
Gucci pour Homme (2003)
Community sentiment
Gucci pour Homme (2003)
Longevity
Gucci pour Homme (2003)
Sillage & projection
Gucci pour Homme (2003)
Value for money
Nike Graphite
Versatility
Gucci pour Homme (2003)
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Gucci pour Homme (2003)

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Nike GraphiteNike
Gucci pour Homme (2003)Gucci
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.41/ 5 · 46 votes
Have 66%Had 17%Want 18%
4.44/ 5 · 3,618 votes
Have 40%Had 29%Want 31%
Category winnerGucci pour Homme (2003)Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
17%Love
35%Like
28%Ok
11%Dislike
9%Hate

46 votes

61%Love
29%Like
1%Ok
7%Dislike
0%Hate

3,618 votes

Category winnerGucci pour Homme (2003)Most positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity57
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate60
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage62
♥ Love / hate86
Category winners

LongevityGucci pour Homme (2003)

SillageGucci pour Homme (2003)

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value84
¤ Price value45
Category winnerNike GraphiteBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
leather100%
aromatic92%
woody84%
green77%
animalic69%
mossy61%
woody100%
amber92%
smoky84%
aromatic77%
warm spicy69%
balsamic61%
Scent match32%Clearly different · both woody and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
MintVioletLabdanum
Heart
LavenderGingerSage
Base
LeatherOakmossCedar
Top15 to 30 minutes
PapyrusGingerArtemisiaBasilBergamotLavenderLemonPetitgrain
Heart2 to 4 hours
CedarPink PepperSandalwoodPatchouliOrris RootCarnationGeraniumJasmine
Base6 to 8 hours
IncenseLeatherAmberVetiverLabdanumVanillaOakmossTonka Bean
InformationalShared notesLabdanum, Lavender, Ginger and Leather. Durations are only published for Gucci pour Homme (2003), so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer29
Fall67
Winter29
Day100
Night69
Spring30
Summer15
Fall94
Winter100
Day54
Night100
Category winnerGucci pour Homme (2003)Most year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men80
Unisex16
Women4
Men89
Unisex9
Women1
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#20,667

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews8

Overall rank#591

PerfumerMichel Almairac

Launched—

Reviews206

Category winnerGucci pour Homme (2003)Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Nike Graphite is a woody aromatic fragrance for men, centered on a crisp opening of mint and violet. It transitions into a grounded heart of sage and lavender before resting on a rugged base of leather and oakmoss. This scent is built for cool evening wear when you want a grounded, masculine profile that stays within …

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Gucci pour Homme (2003) is a dry woody spicy scent built on crisp papyrus, sharpened pencil cedar, and fragrant incense. The fragrance begins with a brief burst of sharp lemon, ginger, and aromatic basil, but quickly shifts toward its true character: clean cedarwood, earthy patchouli, and warm amber. There is an unmis…

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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, Nike Graphite or Gucci pour Homme (2003)?

Gucci pour Homme (2003) takes 6 of 7 categories. Nike Graphite is rated 3.41/5 from 46 votes; Gucci pour Homme (2003) is rated 4.44/5 from 3,618 votes. Choose Nike Graphite for a leather and aromatic character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Gucci pour Homme (2003) for a woody and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Nike Graphite or Gucci pour Homme (2003)?

Gucci pour Homme (2003) lasts longest (Gucci pour Homme (2003) 73/100, Nike Graphite 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Nike Graphite or Gucci pour Homme (2003)?

Gucci pour Homme (2003) projects furthest (Gucci pour Homme (2003) 62/100, Nike Graphite 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Nike Graphite and Gucci pour Homme (2003) smell similar?

Clearly different: a 32% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and aromatic accords. Common notes include Labdanum, Lavender, Ginger and Leather.

Is Nike Graphite or Gucci pour Homme (2003) better for summer or winter?

For summer, Nike Graphite is the stronger pick. For winter, Gucci pour Homme (2003) is the stronger pick. Nike Graphite suits daytime wear; Gucci pour Homme (2003) suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Nike Graphite and Gucci pour Homme (2003)?

Nike Graphite has top notes of Mint, Violet and Labdanum, heart notes of Lavender, Ginger and Sage, a base of Leather, Oakmoss and Cedar. Gucci pour Homme (2003) has top notes of Papyrus, Ginger, Artemisia and Basil, heart notes of Cedar, Pink Pepper, Sandalwood and Patchouli, a base of Incense, Leather, Amber and Vetiver.

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