Designer fragrance
Gucci Guilty Essence Pour Homme
The original reads: aromatic · citrus · floral · woody.
The genuine fragrance
Gucci Guilty Essence Pour Homme
aromatic · citrus · floral · woody
Accords cited from Bloomingdale's (authorized retailer)
The scent, note by note
How Gucci Guilty Essence Pour Homme is built
Notes as published by Bloomingdale's (authorized retailer), mapped into our controlled vocabulary. How they wear varies with skin and concentration.
Accessible alternatives will appear here as we verify genuine matches from cited sources. The fragrance above is the real thing.
The honest verdict
Which one should you buy?
Gucci Guilty Essence Pour Homme is the real thing, listed first. We show an accessible alternative only when its cited accords genuinely match the original, so if none appears above, we have not verified one yet. We never invent a match.
Common questions
Where can I buy Gucci Guilty Essence Pour Homme?
Gucci Guilty Essence Pour Homme is the real designer fragrance, sold at most major retailers. When one of our partners carries it, a direct buy link shows up here. The "smells-like" alternatives below are for anyone who wants the profile for less.
What does Gucci Guilty Essence Pour Homme smell like?
Gucci Guilty Essence Pour Homme opens with Lavender; a heart of Orange Blossom; drying down to Patchouli, from notes Bloomingdale's (authorized retailer) publishes. Those notes read as aromatic, citrus, floral, woody, the coarse families Bloomingdale's (authorized retailer) cites. How it wears depends on your skin and the concentration. We only publish notes and accords we can trace to a source.
How much does Gucci Guilty Essence Pour Homme cost?
a real 5ml sample is $2.99.
What's the closest accessible alternative to Guilty Essence Pour Homme?
We rank the "smells-like" alternatives to Guilty Essence Pour Homme by how closely their cited accords match the original, cheapest first. A dupe is meant to evoke Guilty Essence Pour Homme, not match its formula, and we say as much. If we can't verify a genuine match yet, we leave it off.
What fragrances share notes with Guilty Essence Pour Homme?
Afnan 9 Am (shares Orange Blossom, Lavender, Patchouli); Afnan 9 PM (shares Orange Blossom, Lavender, Patchouli); Armaf Club De Nuit Urban Man Elixir (shares Orange Blossom, Lavender, Patchouli). These share specific notes with Guilty Essence Pour Homme, a closer match than a shared accord family. We rank them by how many of Guilty Essence Pour Homme's cited notes they actually share, weighting rarer notes heavier than ubiquitous ones. Each is its own fragrance with real, sourced notes, not a copy of Guilty Essence Pour Homme, and has its own page.
What fragrances are similar to Guilty Essence Pour Homme?
Guilty Essence Pour Homme reads as aromatic, citrus, floral, woody. If that's the corner you like, you'll find Giorgio Armani Acqua Di Gioia, Al Haramain Amber Oud Exclusif Emerald and Al Haramain Amber Oud Smell Dubai nearby. We rank them by how many of Guilty Essence Pour Homme's cited accords they actually share, weighting rarer families heavier. They're their own fragrances, not copies of Guilty Essence Pour Homme, and each has its own page.
We list the genuine original first, always. Fragrance Hunter earns affiliate commissions on outbound links across the site, on both original bottles and accessible alternatives, at no cost to you. Because we earn the same either way, what pays us never sets the order we rank things in; the ranking answers to the cited accords, not a sponsor (how we pick, and how we earn). Accessible alternatives are imitations of a named original; related fragrances are independent houses' own creations that stand as originals in their own right. We label which is which, and never present an imitation as the original. Prices are indicative, set by the retailer, and change. Accords are coarse scent families cited from brand or retailer sources; an alternative evokes the profile, it is not the same formula.