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Guilty Eau de Parfum bottle Guilty EDP
EDP Concentration EDP
F Gender U
2019 Year 2020
££ Price Tier ££
Rouge Privé Eau de Parfum bottle Rouge Privé EDP

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Guilty EDP
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.
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Our Verdict - Rouge Privé EDP
This one's a proper marmite scent - you'll either adore its jammy, sensual rose with a creamy, warm base, or you'll find it pungent, sour, and oddly beer-like. Definitely not a blind buy, but for those who get it, it's a 'femme fatale' in a bottle.
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Scent Profile

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Guilty EDP
Rouge Privé EDP

Notes

Shared Notes
Bergamot 29% vs 26%

Accords

Guilty Rouge Privé
Rose
100%
93%
Floral
73%
70%
Powdery
Amber
67%
62%
Citrus
51%
Woody
55%
Musky
52%
Patchouli
51%
Fresh
50%
Earthy
48%
100%
Floral shared
93%
73%
70%
67%
Citrus shared
62%
51%
55%
52%
51%
50%
48%

Performance

Guilty Rouge Privé
Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Long (6-10h)
Moderate
Projection
Moderate
Moderate
Intensity
Strong

Season and Occasion Fit

Guilty

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn
Also Works:
Summer Winter

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

Best For:
Date Casual
Also Works:
Office Formal

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.

Rouge Privé

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter

A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Casual

Its potent projection and intense, warm rose accord make it too dominant for the office. However, its seductive and luxurious profile is perfect for dates and evening events, with some finding it versatile enough for daily wear given its average longevity.

Similarity Breakdown

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

Overall scent match
87%
Key Similarities

Both lean floral, citrus

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Guilty EDP
Rouge Privé EDP
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