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Gucci Guilty Black Pour Homme Eau de Toilette bottle Gucci Guilty Black Pour Homme EDT
EDT Concentration EDP
M Gender M
2013 Year 1995
££ Price Tier £
German Origins Eau de Parfum bottle German Origins EDP

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Gucci Guilty Black Pour Homme EDT
This one's a proper mixed bag. Some reckon it's a perfectly pleasant, easy-to-wear freshie, while others find it generic and sorely lacking in performance. If you want a green, soapy scent, it'll do the job for an hour or so.
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Our Verdict - German Origins EDP
German Origins recreates the cool green-apple-and-mint freshness that made Hugo by Hugo Boss a 90s staple, drying down to aromatic pine and woods. The original's crisp clarity reads a touch flatter here, but it captures that clean, sporty character on a budget.
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Scent Profile

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Gucci Guilty Black Pour Homme EDT
German Origins EDP

Notes

Shared Notes
Lavender 56% vs 19%
Only in Gucci Guilty Black Pour Homme
Coriander 43%
Shared Notes
Cedar 53% vs 34%
Patchouli 46% vs 31%
Only in German Origins
Fir 34%

Accords

Gucci Guilty Black Pour Homme German Origins
100%
Green
80%
87%
Aromatic
75%
81%
Lavender
79%
Woody
60%
Fresh
70%
65%
Citrus
45%
57%
Patchouli
51%
Herbal
Fruity
50%
Green shared
100%
80%
Aromatic shared
87%
75%
81%
Woody shared
79%
60%
70%
Citrus shared
65%
45%
57%
51%
50%

Performance

Gucci Guilty Black Pour Homme German Origins
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Moderate
Projection
Intimate
Moderate
Intensity
Light

Season and Occasion Fit

Gucci Guilty Black Pour Homme

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer
Also Works:
Autumn

A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.

Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual
Also Works:
Date Sport

Its fresh, inoffensive nature makes it suitable for office and casual wear, especially given its weaker performance. The lack of projection means it won't overpower on dates, but it's not impactful enough for formal settings. It's a good gym scent, as performance limitations mean it fades with your workout, rather than lingering too long.

German Origins

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer
Also Works:
Autumn

Cool green apple, mint and pine are warm-weather naturals, leaning spring through autumn.

Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual Sport
Also Works:
Date

Fresh and sporty, it excels at casual and active daytime wear with enough cleanliness for the office.

Similarity Breakdown

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

Overall scent match
88%
Key Similarities

Both lean green, aromatic, woody

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Gucci Guilty Black Pour Homme EDT
German Origins EDP
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