Fragrance comparison

Style vs Envy

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 5,421 ratings analysed

5 wins

Style

Jil Sander

3.941,627 votes

Rank #760 PowderyFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

26%scent match

Clearly different

Envy

Gucci

4.133,794 votes

Rank #1,643 FloralWhite Floral

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Style takes 5 of 7 categories.

Style
Choose it for a powdery and floral character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.
Envy
Choose it for a floral and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Style5/7

Envy2/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

StyleJil Sander

EnvyGucci

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.94/ 5 · 1,627 votes

Have 54%Had 46%Want 0%

4.13/ 5 · 3,794 votes

Have 30%Had 54%Want 17%

Category winnerEnvyRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

34%Love

51%Like

3%Ok

11%Dislike

1%Hate

1,184 votes

41%Love

44%Like

2%Ok

13%Dislike

0%Hate

3,794 votes

Category winnerStyleMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate78

⏱ Longevity69

〰 Sillage62

♥ Love / hate78

Category winners

LongevityStyle

SillageStyle

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value73

¤ Price value49

Category winnerStyleBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

powdery100%

floral92%

vanilla84%

violet77%

musky69%

sweet61%

floral100%

white floral92%

green84%

fresh77%

woody69%

fresh spicy61%

Scent match26%Clearly different · both floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Pink PepperCardamomMangoFreesia

Heart

IrisVioletMagnoliaJasmine

Base

VanillaMuskAmber

Top30 to 45 minutes

BergamotFreesiaPineappleMagnoliaPeach

Heart3 to 5 hours

Lily-of-the-ValleyHiacynthJasmineIrisVioletRose

Base4 to 6 hours

OakmossCedarMuskSandalwood

InformationalShared notesFreesia, Iris, Violet and Magnolia. Durations are only published for Envy, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring53

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer67

Fall39

Winter24

Day100

Night30

Category winnerEnvyMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men2

Unisex9

Women89

Men1

Unisex12

Women87

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#760

PerfumerBernard Ellena

Launched—

Reviews180

Overall rank#1,643

PerfumerMaurice Roucel

Launched—

Reviews201

Category winnerStyleHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Style by Jil Sander is a smooth, powdery floral fragrance built around a comforting core of iris, violet, and warm vanilla. It opens with a gentle pop of pink pepper and spicy cardamom balanced by soft freesia and a faint hint of sweet mango. As it settles onto the skin, velvety magnolia and clean jasmine merge with a…

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Envy by Gucci is a crisp, vibrant green floral fragrance that pairs brisk botanical sharpness with a soft, clean floral core. Launched in 1997, it opens with tart bergamot, freesia, and faint traces of peach and pineapple. The scent swiftly evolves into an expansive garden of lily-of-the-valley, hyacinth, and jasmine,…

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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, Style or Envy?

Style takes 5 of 7 categories. Style is rated 3.94/5 from 1,627 votes; Envy is rated 4.13/5 from 3,794 votes. Choose Style for a powdery and floral character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter. Choose Envy for a floral and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Style or Envy?

Style lasts longest (Style 73/100, Envy 69/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Style or Envy?

Projection is very close: Style 64/100, Envy 62/100 for sillage.

Do Style and Envy smell similar?

Clearly different: a 26% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral accords. Common notes include Freesia, Iris, Violet and Magnolia.

Is Style or Envy better for summer or winter?

For summer, Envy is the stronger pick. For winter, Style is the stronger pick. Envy suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Style and Envy?

Style has top notes of Pink Pepper, Cardamom, Mango and Freesia, heart notes of Iris, Violet, Magnolia and Jasmine, a base of Vanilla, Musk and Amber. Envy has top notes of Bergamot, Freesia, Pineapple and Magnolia, heart notes of Lily-of-the-Valley, Hiacynth, Jasmine and Iris, a base of Oakmoss, Cedar, Musk and Sandalwood.