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- Authenticity: Genuine Gucci fragrance, rebottled by independent bottler, Fragrance Samples UK.
- Packaging: Products are supplied in plastic spray bottles, as shown in the second image of the image gallery. The retail bottle shown in the main image is for illustration only.
- Sample size: 1ml samples supplied in partially filled 2.2ml bottles.
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Fragrance
Gucci Guilty Elixir de Parfum Pour Homme, Sample
Guilty Elixir de Parfum pour Homme by Gucci is an Amber Woody fragrance for men, a masterful creation by perfumers Quentin Bisch and Natalie Gracia-Cetto. Launched in 2023, this scent adds a fresh chapter to the esteemed Gucci Guilty Elixir line, bringing an invigorating energy to its masculine palette. At the forefront, the fragrance opens with a burst of bright and smooth orange blossom, its floral sweetness mingling with the sharp, spicy nuances of nutmeg and pimento seeds, setting the stage with a bold, lively introduction.
As the fragrance unfolds, the heart reveals a rich tapestry where the floral elegance of orange blossom intertwines with the soft, powdery touch of orris and the fruity, apricot-like aroma of osmanthus. This combination weaves a compelling narrative, evoking a sense of modern sophistication and depth. The interplay of these heart notes maintains a delicate balance between warmth and freshness, crafting a multi-dimensional experience.
In the dry-down, the scent evolves into a deeper, more grounded character. The base notes of Ambrofix™ provide a creamy, ambery warmth, merging seamlessly with the balsamic sweetness of benzoin and the rich, earthy tones of patchouli. The addition of vanilla adds a soft, comforting sweetness, rounding out the fragrance with a smooth, lingering finish. The result is an enticing and contemporary scent designed for men who appreciate a fragrance with both boldness and refinement.
Profile
- Amber
- Woody
- Masculine
Notes
Top: Orange Blossom, Nutmeg, Pimento Seeds
Heart: Orange Blossom, Orris, Osmanthus
Base: Ambrofix™, Benzoin, Vanilla, Patchouli
FAQs
How does the fragrance's orange blossom opening set the tone?
The orange blossom provides a bright and smooth floral sweetness that mingles with the sharp, spicy nuances of nutmeg and pimento seeds, creating a bold and lively introduction.
What can be expected from the floral heart of Gucci Guilty Elixir de Parfum Pour Homme?
The heart reveals a rich tapestry where the floral elegance of orange blossom intertwines with the powdery touch of orris and the apricot-like aroma of osmanthus, evoking a sense of modern sophistication and depth.
How does the fragrance evolve in its dry-down?
The scent evolves into a deeper, grounded character with base notes of Ambrofix™, benzoin, and patchouli, complemented by a soft, comforting sweetness from vanilla, resulting in a smooth, lingering finish.
What is the role of spice notes like nutmeg and pimento seeds in this composition?
The spices add sharp and spicy nuances at the opening, enhancing the bold and lively introduction of the fragrance.