Fragrance comparison

Sun Moon Stars Emerald Pour Homme vs GU2 古

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

Updated 24 Oct 2026 3 ratings analysed

1 wins

Sun Moon Stars Emerald Pour Homme

United Colors & Prestige Beauty

5.003 votes

Rank #49,776 VioletWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

43%scent match

Some overlap

GU2 古

Black Fades

—0 votes

Rank #71,769 Warm SpicyWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Sun Moon Stars Emerald Pour Homme takes 1 of 1 categories.

Sun Moon Stars Emerald Pour Homme
Choose it for a violet and white floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
GU2 古
Choose it for a warm spicy and woody character. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Sun Moon Stars Emerald Pour Homme1/1

GU2 古0/1

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Sun Moon Stars Emerald Pour Homme

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Sun Moon Stars Emerald Pour HommeUnited Colors & Prestige Beauty

GU2 古Black Fades

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

5.00/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 15%Had 0%Want 85%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate100

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value25

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

violet100%

white floral92%

powdery84%

fresh77%

floral69%

citrus61%

warm spicy100%

woody92%

white floral84%

powdery77%

earthy69%

citrus61%

Scent match43%Some overlap · both white floral, powdery and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

BergamotCardamomViolet Leaf

Heart2-4 hrs

VioletLily of the ValleyRose

Base6-8 hrs

AmberSandalwoodMusk

Notes

Lily of the ValleyYlang YlangSandalwoodPatchouliBergamotCardamomAgarwoodSaffronJasmineVioletAmberMoss

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Cardamom, Violet and Lily of the Valley. Durations are only published for Sun Moon Stars Emerald Pour Homme, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer33

Fall67

Winter67

Day100

Night41

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Work 36%Casual 33%Date 21%Party 10%

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#49,776

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#71,769

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerSun Moon Stars Emerald Pour HommeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Sun Moon Stars Emerald Pour Homme opens with an invigorating burst of tart bergamot and cool green violet leaf, sharpened by a clean pinch of crushed cardamom. Within twenty minutes, the initial citrus spark yields to a dewy floral heart where tender violet petals, lily of the valley, and soft rose take center stage. …

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GU2 古 leans into a warm spicy, woody profile with florals woven through the centre. Bergamot and cardamom suggest a brighter opening, then jasmine, ylang ylang, violet, and lily of the valley soften the heart before sandalwood, patchouli, amber, moss, and oud pull it into a more earthy, powdery dry-down. It looks bes…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Do Sun Moon Stars Emerald Pour Homme and GU2 古 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, powdery and citrus accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Cardamom, Violet and Lily of the Valley.

Is Sun Moon Stars Emerald Pour Homme or GU2 古 better for summer or winter?

Sun Moon Stars Emerald Pour Homme suits daytime wear; GU2 古 suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Sun Moon Stars Emerald Pour Homme and GU2 古?

Sun Moon Stars Emerald Pour Homme has top notes of Bergamot, Cardamom and Violet Leaf, heart notes of Violet, Lily of the Valley and Rose, a base of Amber, Sandalwood and Musk. GU2 古 features Lily of the Valley, Ylang Ylang, Sandalwood, Patchouli and Bergamot.