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Guilty Eau de Toilette bottle Guilty EDT
EDT Concentration EDP
F Gender F
2021 Year 2023
££ Price Tier £
Vanderbilt In Red Eau de Parfum bottle Vanderbilt In Red EDP

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Guilty EDT
A modern floral-musk classic that is effortlessly wearable, Gucci Guilty EDT blends lilac, peach, and white musk for a soft, sparkling, and subtly sexy signature. Ideal for daily wear and date nights alike.
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Our Verdict - Vanderbilt In Red EDP
A bright, accessible fruity rose that feels modern and playful. It's a safe bet for everyday wear, especially given its budget-friendly price point, and a good option for those seeking a less intense take on popular fruity-rose scents.
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Scent Profile

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Guilty EDT
Vanderbilt In Red EDP

Notes

Shared Notes
Pink Pepper 54% vs 38%
Only in Guilty
Mandarin 46%
Only in Vanderbilt In Red
Pear 32% Bergamot 29%
Shared Notes
Vanilla 23% vs 36%

Accords

Guilty Vanderbilt In Red
Rose
100%
95%
Floral
75%
50%
Soft Spicy
91%
Woody
82%
80%
Musky
74%
70%
Fruity
80%
60%
Sweet
79%
Vanilla
70%
40%
Powdery
68%
Citrus
68%
45%
Fresh
30%
Green
25%
Amber
100%
Floral shared
95%
75%
Soft Spicy shared
50%
91%
82%
Musky shared
80%
74%
Fruity shared
70%
80%
Sweet shared
60%
79%
70%
Powdery shared
40%
68%
68%
45%
30%
25%

Performance

Guilty Vanderbilt In Red
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Short (2-4h)
Moderate
Projection
Moderate
Moderate
Intensity
Light

Season and Occasion Fit

Guilty

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn
Also Works:
Summer

The fresh floral and citrus opening makes Gucci Guilty Eau de Toilette especially suitable for spring, while its warm, musky base allows for pleasant wear in summer and fall. It can work in winter, but its lighter EDT structure makes it less suited for coldest days.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual
Also Works:
Office Formal

With moderate projection and a balanced, inviting floral-musk character, this scent is perfect for dates and casual outings, and is refined enough for office wear. Its softness is less ideal for formal black-tie or sporty situations.

Vanderbilt In Red

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer
Also Works:
Autumn Winter

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

Occasions

Best For:
Casual
Also Works:
Office Date Sport

Its moderate projection and longevity make it suitable for casual wear and less formal office environments. While pleasant, it lacks the gravitas for formal events and might be a bit too sweet for a sophisticated date.

Similarity Breakdown

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

Overall scent match
89%
Key Similarities

Both lean floral, musky, fruity

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Guilty EDT
Vanderbilt In Red EDP
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