Gucci 2000 EDT

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Gucci Rush for Men

by Daniela Andrier , Antoine Maisondieu

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Gucci Gucci Rush for Men is an Eau de Toilette launched in 2000, created by Daniela Andrier and Antoine Maisondieu. Gucci Rush for Men opens with Cypress and Lavender, settles into a heart of Cedar, Sandalwood, and Juniper, and dries down to a base of Musk and Patchouli. Gucci's Gucci Rush for Men carries a Statement verdict, a woody-led wear.

A legendary noughties scent, Gucci Rush for Men is a masterclass in woody aromatics. Its fans are fiercely loyal, lamenting its discontinuation and the absurd prices for what is often a fleeting experience. Absolutely gorgeous, but tragically hard to find and often with poor longevity.
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  • Confident
  • Sophisticated
  • Classic
  • Warm
  • Sensual
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Gucci Rush for Men Eau de Toilette bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend
Topas listed
Cypress62%
Lavender38%
Heartas listed
Sandalwood38%
Cedar35%
Juniper27%
Baseas listed
Musk53%
Patchouli47%

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
Strong
Intensity
Strong

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Spring Fall
Also Works:
Summer Winter

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

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual
Also Works:
Office Formal

Despite its generally poor performance, its woody, clean, and classic aroma makes it versatile, perfectly suiting casual and date scenarios where intimacy is key. For office or formal events, its subtle sillage prevents it from being overpowering, while for sport, it lacks the necessary invigorating punch.

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.

Declarable under EU Annex III

  • Lavender Lavandula Hybrida Oil from Lavender
  • Sandalwood Santalol from Sandalwood
  • Synthetic musk Hexamethylindanopyran from Musk

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 an aromatic, fresh hit of lavender and cypress, swiftly moving into a heart of rich juniper, cedar, and creamy sandalwood. The base settles into a sophisticated blend of earthy patchouli and sensual musk, with a lingering hint of that warm sandalwood. A smooth, woody and slightly powdery scent with a comforting depth that still smells modern.

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