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Gucci Guilty Intense Pour Homme

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Gucci Gucci Guilty Intense Pour Homme is an Eau de Toilette launched in 2011. Gucci Guilty Intense Pour Homme opens with Lemon, Lavender, and Coriander, settles into a heart of Neroli and Orange Blossom, and dries down to a base of Amber, Cedar, and Patchouli. Gucci's Gucci Guilty Intense Pour Homme carries a Favourite verdict, a fresh-led wear.

This one's a proper mixed bag. Some rate it as a versatile, compliment-getting machine, a 'panty dropper' even; others dismiss it as generic and fleeting. It seems the 'Intense' moniker may be a bit of a stretch in terms of actual performance, but the scent itself is widely deemed pleasant enough.
What our verdicts mean →
  • Clean
  • Fresh
  • Elegant
  • Modern
  • Sensual
Gucci Guilty Intense Pour Homme Eau de Toilette bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend

Top, heart and base are the brand's own listing, not a timing claim - the industry classifies a note by its character as much as by how fast it fades. Each curve here is modelled from that material's own volatility, so groups can overlap when a house lists long-lasting materials in its heart.

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Performance & Mood

Performance

Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Projection
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer Fall Winter

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

Best Occasions

Best For:
Office Date Casual
Also Works:
Formal

Its fresh and clean profile makes it suitable for office and casual wear, leaning into date nights due to its sensual amber and white floral elements. However, varying reports on longevity and sillage mean it might not cut through a formal setting, and it's a bit too refined for active sport.

Declarable allergens

We derive these from the materials behind this fragrance's notes, not from the bottle. Each one is likely, not confirmed. The list is partial - the box can name others.

In standard patch-test panels

  • Citral Geranial from Lemon

Other declarable allergens

  • Bitter orange peel Citrus Aurantium Amara Peel Oil from Neroli
  • Lavender Lavandula Hybrida Oil from Lavender
  • Neroli Citrus Aurantium Amara Flower Oil from Neroli

The large name is the everyday one. The small name is the INCI form on the box, so you can compare the two. Reactions differ between people. A patch-test panel is not a ranking of risk. How we derive this

About

Opens with a bright, zesty lemon and cool lavender, spiced up with a hint of coriander for an aromatic edge. The heart unfurls with soft, sweet neroli and orange blossom, adding a classy floral touch. It settles into a warm, inviting base of amber and cedar, with a earthy, chocolatey patchouli providing depth and a touch of sensuality. It's clean, fresh, and slightly sweet all at once.

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