Is The Essence Vault Guilty - 65 a dupe of Gucci Guilty?
Guilty EDT
| EDT | Concentration | EDP |
| F | Gender | U |
| 2021 | Year | - |
| ££ | Price Tier | £ |
Guilty - 65 EDP
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Where they differ
Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.
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How it unfolds
Notes
- Guilty
- Guilty - 65
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Which Should You Buy?
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.
A flatter, louder take on Gucci Guilty - the pink pepper and mandarin punch hits fast but fades within a couple of hours, and the lilac-patchouli heart never gets the powdery depth of the original.
Scent Profile
How They Wear
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Pink Pepper
54%
vs
60%
Mandarin
45%
vs
40%
Amber
24%
vs
55%
Patchouli
24%
vs
45%
Lilac
19%
vs
60%
Geranium
15%
vs
40%
Note weights are our estimate from each note's place in the pyramid, not the share of the formula. Brands do not publish formulations.
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
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
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.
Seasons
A fruity-powdery floral that suits warmer months best, losing its lightness once the weather turns cold.
Occasions
Bright and playful enough for daytime casual wear or a date, too soft-edged for a formal setting.
Similarity Breakdown
Our estimate of how alike these two fragrances smell, calculated from their published notes. It is a position on our scale, not a measured percentage of shared smell.
Shares 6 of its 12 notes, including Amber, Mandarin, Patchouli
Adds blackcurrant and jasmine
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