Fragrance comparison

Ode on Melancholy Perfume Oil vs Flower Bouquet Extreme

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

Updated 31 Oct 2026 72 ratings analysed

Ode on Melancholy Perfume Oil

Gucci

4.1259 votes

Rank #14,614 WoodyEarthy

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59%scent match

Closely related

3 wins

Flower Bouquet Extreme

Mimmina

3.8513 votes

Rank #55,662 WoodyPowdery

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Flower Bouquet Extreme takes 3 of 5 categories.

Ode on Melancholy Perfume Oil
Choose it for a woody and earthy character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Flower Bouquet Extreme
Choose it for a woody and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Ode on Melancholy Perfume Oil2/5

Flower Bouquet Extreme3/5

Ratings & consensus: Ode on Melancholy Perfume Oil
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Flower Bouquet Extreme
Sillage & projection: Flower Bouquet Extreme
Value for money: Flower Bouquet Extreme
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Ode on Melancholy Perfume Oil

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Ode on Melancholy Perfume OilGucci

Flower Bouquet ExtremeMimmina

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.12/ 5 · 59 votes

Have 18%Had 3%Want 79%

3.85/ 5 · 13 votes

Have 26%Had 21%Want 53%

Category winnerOde on Melancholy Perfume OilRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

53%Love

24%Like

10%Ok

10%Dislike

3%Hate

59 votes

31%Love

46%Like

8%Ok

8%Dislike

8%Hate

13 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity74

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate78

⏱ Longevity76

〰 Sillage82

♥ Love / hate71

Category winners

LongevityFlower Bouquet Extreme

SillageFlower Bouquet Extreme

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value21

¤ Price value63

Category winnerFlower Bouquet ExtremeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

earthy83%

powdery65%

warm spicy48%

patchouli30%

woody100%

powdery86%

musky72%

amber58%

warm spicy44%

earthy30%

Scent match59%Closely related · both woody, powdery and earthy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Cypriol Oil or NagarmothaCedarSandalwoodPatchouli

No top / heart / base split published

Top

Orange BlossomBergamotJasmine

Heart

RoseCarnationViolet

Base

MuskSandalwoodAmberCedarCypriol Oil or NagarmothaPatchouli

InformationalShared notesCypriol Oil or Nagarmotha, Cedar, Sandalwood and Patchouli. Durations are only published for Ode on Melancholy Perfume Oil, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring59

Summer41

Fall100

Winter65

Day100

Night100

Spring25

Summer0

Fall50

Winter100

Day100

Night80

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men50

Unisex43

Women7

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#14,614

PerfumerAlberto Morillas

Launched—

Reviews7

Overall rank#55,662

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerOde on Melancholy Perfume OilHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ode on Melancholy Perfume Oil by Gucci presents a quiet, meditative blend built entirely around shaded woods and dry earth. Instead of bright citrus top notes or sweet fruit, it opens directly with smoky cypriol oil and dark cedar. Creamy sandalwood smooths out the edges, introducing a fine powdery texture that keeps …

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Flower Bouquet Extreme opens with a sharp burst of bergamot and crisp orange blossom before unveiling a dense heart of clove-spiced carnation and dry rose. As the initial brightness settles, the composition shifts away from sweet petals, leaning into a heavy foundation of patchouli, dark cypriol oil, and earthy cedar …

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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, Ode on Melancholy Perfume Oil or Flower Bouquet Extreme?

Flower Bouquet Extreme takes 3 of 5 categories. Ode on Melancholy Perfume Oil is rated 4.12/5 from 59 votes; Flower Bouquet Extreme is rated 3.85/5 from 13 votes. Choose Ode on Melancholy Perfume Oil for a woody and earthy character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Flower Bouquet Extreme for a woody and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Ode on Melancholy Perfume Oil or Flower Bouquet Extreme?

They last about the same: Flower Bouquet Extreme 76/100, Ode on Melancholy Perfume Oil 74/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Ode on Melancholy Perfume Oil or Flower Bouquet Extreme?

Flower Bouquet Extreme projects furthest (Flower Bouquet Extreme 82/100, Ode on Melancholy Perfume Oil 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Ode on Melancholy Perfume Oil and Flower Bouquet Extreme smell similar?

Closely related: a 59% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, powdery and earthy accords. Common notes include Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha, Cedar, Sandalwood and Patchouli.

Is Ode on Melancholy Perfume Oil or Flower Bouquet Extreme better for summer or winter?

Ode on Melancholy Perfume Oil suits day or night wear; Flower Bouquet Extreme suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ode on Melancholy Perfume Oil and Flower Bouquet Extreme?

Ode on Melancholy Perfume Oil features Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha, Cedar, Sandalwood and Patchouli. Flower Bouquet Extreme has top notes of Orange Blossom, Bergamot and Jasmine, heart notes of Rose, Carnation and Violet, a base of Musk, Sandalwood, Amber and Cedar.