Guilty Eau de Parfum vs No.040 Guilty Eau de Parfum
Guilty EDP
| EDP | Concentration | EDP |
| F | Gender | U |
| 2019 | Year | - |
| ££ | Price Tier | £ |
No.040 Guilty EDP
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Which Should You Buy?
A lush, multifaceted floral that balances creamy lilac and powdery violet with a zesty citrus spark and a sensual, ambery base. Gucci Guilty Eau de Parfum is both assertive and romantic, perfect for women who want a bold yet refined signature.
No.040 follows Gucci Guilty's spicy-floral formula - mandarin and pink pepper over lilac, geranium and peach, finishing on patchouli and amber. It's a consistent, recognisable take according to buyers, though it runs a shade sweeter and less complex than the original's sharper pink-pepper bite.
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Seasons
Its lush florals and subtle citrus are ideal for spring and fall, but the amber and patchouli warmth also carry well into cooler months. Summer wear is possible thanks to the lively citrus and fresh spicy opening, though its powdery richness is not the best fit for extreme heat.
Occasions
The floral and powdery heart is inviting for dates and social occasions, while moderate projection and elegant freshness make it office-appropriate. Its sensual warmth is less suited to sporty or highly formal black-tie events.
Seasons
Community season votes for Gucci Guilty, the fragrance this is built to match, favour spring and autumn.
Occasions
Wearers put Gucci Guilty, the fragrance this is built to match, at its best for date nights and casual wear.
Similarity Breakdown
How alike these two fragrances smell, scored from their full scent profiles.
Both share Pink Pepper, Mandarin, Patchouli notes
Adds peach, drops bergamot and rose
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