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Flowerbomb Eau de Toilette bottle Flowerbomb EDT
EDT Concentration EDP
F Gender U
2007 Year -
££££ Price Tier £
No.040 Guilty Eau de Parfum bottle No.040 Guilty EDP

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Flowerbomb EDT
A brighter, fresher take on the iconic Flowerbomb DNA for those who found the EDP too much. It's a sweet floral crowd-pleaser that's sadly discontinued, making it a treasured find for fans. Expect compliments, especially in warmer weather.
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Our Verdict - No.040 Guilty EDP
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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Scent Profile

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Flowerbomb EDT
No.040 Guilty EDP

Notes

Shared Notes
Pink Pepper 31% vs 47%
Only in Flowerbomb
Tangerine 40% Orange 29%
Only in No.040 Guilty
Mandarin 52%
Shared Notes
Patchouli 46% vs 52%
Amber 26% vs 47%
Only in Flowerbomb
Cashmere Wood 28%

Accords

Flowerbomb No.040 Guilty
100%
Citrus
96%
Floral
60%
67%
Woody
65%
Patchouli
64%
Fruity
60%
58%
Sweet
56%
Amber
50%
54%
Rose
100%
Floral shared
96%
60%
67%
65%
Fruity shared
64%
60%
58%
Amber shared
56%
50%
54%

Performance

Flowerbomb No.040 Guilty
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Moderate
Projection
Moderate
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Flowerbomb

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer Autumn

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual
Also Works:
Office Formal

Lighter than its EDP sibling, this EDT is versatile enough for casual wear and shines on dates. Its moderate sillage makes it suitable for the office when applied lightly, but it might still be a bit too sweet for very formal events or activities like sport.

No.040 Guilty

Seasons

Also Works:
Spring Summer Autumn Winter

Occasions

Also Works:
Office Date Casual Formal Sport

Similarity Breakdown

How alike these two fragrances smell, scored from their full scent profiles.

Overall scent match
89%
Key Similarities

Both lean floral, fruity, amber

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Flowerbomb EDT
No.040 Guilty EDP
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