Gucci · 2011

Guilty Pour Homme

VersionEau de Toilette

Gucci says

You’ll smell Pink Pepper, Italian Lemon, Orange Blossom Absolute, neroli, French Lavender, patchouli and cedarwood.

More from Gucci’s description

It also mentions Lime, Lavender, Cardamom, Orange blossom, Cedar and Sandalwood.

The house’s page

Top noteswhen you spray it

Heartas it settles

Dry-downwhat stays

Guilty Pour Homme’s scent picture, a draft: pink pepper, lemon, bitter orange, lavender, patchouli, cedar drawn so far; dashed outlines where nothing is drawn yet

Top noteswhen you spray it

Guilty Pour Homme, top notes: Pink pepper, Lemon, Cardamom, Bergamot, Sweet orange

Heartas it settles

Guilty Pour Homme, heart: Bitter orange, Lavender

Dry-downwhat stays

Guilty Pour Homme, dry-down: Patchouli, Cedar, Sandalwood, Iso E Super (pencil shavings), Galaxolide (musk), Vanillin (vanilla)

What’s inside it

What Gucci names

Pink PepperItalian LemonOrange Blossom AbsoluteNeroliFrench LavenderPatchouliCedarwoodLimeCardamomSandalwood

What the label names

27 scent ingredients on the label, familiar names first.

A label must name certain ingredients, most of them ones that can cause allergies; some houses print more. It is never the whole recipe.

7 citrus6 herbs & lavender7 florals3 woods1 sweet1 spices1 musks1 powder

Citrus7

LimoneneBergamot oilLemon oilBitter orange oilCitralTerpinolenealpha-Terpinene

Herbs & lavender6

PineneLavender oilCamphorLinalyl acetateLinaloolTerpineol

Florals7

Neroli oilHydroxycitronellalBenzyl salicylateAmyl salicylateGeranyl acetateRose ketonesGeraniol

Woods3

Patchouli oilIso E Super (pencil shavings)Ebanol

Sweet1

Vanillin (vanilla)

Spices1

beta-Caryophyllene

Musks1

Galaxolide (musk)

Powder1

alpha-Isomethyl ionone (powder puff)
9 more lines on the label, not there for the smell

Not for the smell9

AlcoholWaterOctinoxate (a UV filter)Ci 60730Ci 14700Ci 19140Ci 42090Ci 17200Diethylamino hydroxybenzoyl hexyl benzoate, not in Ingredients yet

The label, as printed on the house’s page

Our match of the notes

Shares its notes

Reflection 45 ManAmouage · shares pink pepper, bitter orange (neroli, orange blossom, petitgrain), lavender, patchouli and 3 more
Opus XVI TimberAmouage · shares pink pepper, lavender, patchouli, cedar (Atlas cedar) and 2 more
Decision 42Amouage · shares pink pepper, bitter orange (neroli, orange blossom, petitgrain), patchouli, cedar (Atlas cedar) and 2 more
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Matched by the notes each house names. A shared note is not a promise they smell alike.