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Vent Vert vs Eau de Gucci

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

Updated 1,185 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Eau de Gucci takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Vent Vert

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

  • Eau de Gucci

    Choose it for a white floral and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Vent Vert1/7
Eau de Gucci5/7
Ratings & consensus
Eau de Gucci
Community sentiment
Eau de Gucci
Longevity
Tie
Sillage & projection
Eau de Gucci
Value for money
Vent Vert
Versatility
Eau de Gucci
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
Vent VertPierre Balmain
Eau de GucciGucci
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.10/ 5 · 890 votes
Have 19%Had 4%Want 77%
4.12/ 5 · 295 votes
Have 40%Had 30%Want 30%
Category winnerEau de GucciRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
21%Love
36%Like
22%Ok
7%Dislike
13%Hate

67 votes

43%Love
40%Like
2%Ok
14%Dislike
0%Hate

295 votes

Category winnerEau de GucciMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity68
〰 Sillage57
♥ Love / hate61
⏱ Longevity68
〰 Sillage67
♥ Love / hate78
Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageEau de Gucci

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value57
¤ Price value53
Category winnerVent VertBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
green100%
aromatic92%
fresh spicy84%
white floral100%
green92%
floral84%
woody77%
earthy69%
aromatic61%
Scent match44%Some overlap · both green and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Green NotesLimeBasilAsafoetidaLemonNeroliOrange BlossomBergamot
Heart
GalbanumHiacynthLily-of-the-ValleyJasmineMarigoldRoseFreesiaViolet
Base
OakmossVetiverIrisSageAmberMuskStyraxCedar
Top30 to 45 minutes
HyacinthGalbanumYlang-YlangBergamotMandarin OrangeLemon
Heart3 to 5 hours
LilacLilyTuberoseHoneysuckleJasmineLily-of-the-ValleyIrisViolet
Base5 to 8 hours
OakmossVetiverMuskAmberCedarVanilla
InformationalShared notesLemon, Bergamot, Galbanum and Lily-of-the-Valley. Durations are only published for Eau de Gucci, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer88
Fall38
Winter33
Day100
Night33
Spring100
Summer69
Fall53
Winter41
Day100
Night46
Category winnerEau de GucciMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men10
Unisex58
Women32
Men0
Unisex9
Women91
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#28,445

PerfumerCalice Becker, Shyamala Maisondieu

Launched1991

Reviews0

Overall rank#6,051

PerfumerMichel Almairac

Launched—

Reviews36

Category winnerEau de GucciHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Pierre Balmain's Vent Vert is a striking, classic green floral fragrance that prioritizes crisp, bracing foliage over sweetness. Built around a sharp galbanum core, this perfume offers an intensely fresh and awakening experience. It projects a clean, almost medicinal atmosphere that suits those who prefer structured, …

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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…

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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, Vent Vert or Eau de Gucci?

Eau de Gucci takes 5 of 7 categories. Vent Vert is rated 4.10/5 from 890 votes; Eau de Gucci is rated 4.12/5 from 295 votes. Choose Vent Vert for a green and aromatic character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Eau de Gucci for a white floral and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Vent Vert or Eau de Gucci?

They last about the same: Vent Vert 68/100, Eau de Gucci 68/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Vent Vert or Eau de Gucci?

Eau de Gucci projects furthest (Eau de Gucci 67/100, Vent Vert 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Vent Vert and Eau de Gucci smell similar?

Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share green and aromatic accords. Common notes include Lemon, Bergamot, Galbanum and Lily-of-the-Valley.

Is Vent Vert or Eau de Gucci better for summer or winter?

For summer, Vent Vert is the stronger pick. For winter, Eau de Gucci is the stronger pick. Vent Vert suits daytime wear; Eau de Gucci suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Vent Vert and Eau de Gucci?

Vent Vert has top notes of Green Notes, Lime, Basil and Asafoetida, heart notes of Galbanum, Hiacynth, Lily-of-the-Valley and Jasmine, a base of Oakmoss, Vetiver, Iris and Sage. 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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