Guilty Eau de Toilette vs Pivoine Suzhou Eau de Parfum

Guilty

Edt	Concentration	Edp
F	Gender	U
2021	Year	2014
££	Price Tier	££££

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Guilty Eau de Toilette

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 - Pivoine Suzhou Eau de Parfum

Pivoine Suzhou is a beautifully blended, effortlessly elegant floral-fruity that most find delightful and hard to dislike. However, its eye-watering price tag for such a fleeting scent leaves many feeling short-changed. Love the smell, loathe the longevity.

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Scent Profile

Citrus	12%	8%
Floral	22%	33%
Fruity	19%	14%
Green	4%	2%
Sweet	29%	24%
Warm	18%	12%
Woody	5%	6%
Earthy	9%	10%
Animalic	9%	13%
Fresh	12%	14%

Mood

Mood Energising

Calming

Character Playful

Serious

Sentiment Uplifting

Brooding

Guilty EdT

Pivoine Suzhou EdP

Notes

Shared Notes

Pink Pepper 54% vs 31%

Mandarin 45% vs 28%

Only in Pivoine Suzhou Eau de Parfum

Raspberry 39%

Only in Guilty Eau de Toilette

Lilac 20% Peach 17% Jasmine 17% Raspberry 16% Geranium 16% Blackcurrant 15%

Only in Pivoine Suzhou Eau de Parfum

Peony 54% Rose 46%

Shared Notes

Musk 27% vs 41%

Amber 24% vs 29%

Patchouli 24% vs 28%

Only in Guilty Eau de Toilette

Vanilla 23%

Accords

Guilty Eau de Toilette Pivoine Suzhou Eau de Parfum

Rose

100%

95%

Floral

88%

80%

Musky

64%

70%

Fruity

71%

45%

Fresh

68%

60%

Sweet

67%

Citrus

51%

50%

Soft Spicy

48%

40%

Powdery

45%

30%

Green

25%

Amber

Rose

100%

Floral shared

95%

88%

Musky shared

80%

64%

Fruity shared

70%

71%

Fresh shared

45%

68%

Sweet shared

60%

67%

Citrus

51%

Soft Spicy shared

50%

48%

Powdery shared

40%

45%

Green

30%

Amber

25%

Performance

Guilty Eau de Toilette Pivoine Suzhou Eau de Parfum

Moderate (4-6h)

Longevity

Moderate (4-6h)

Moderate

Projection

Moderate

Intensity

Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Guilty Eau de Toilette

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.

Pivoine Suzhou Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Best For:

Spring Summer

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

Occasions

Best For:

Office Date Casual

Also Works:

Formal Sport

Its clean, inoffensive, and soft projection makes it ideal for office and casual wear. While pretty enough for a date, its weak longevity limits its formal appeal; reviewers repeatedly praise it as a 'daytime' scent, suitable for warmer weather and intimate settings rather than grand events.