Gucci Guilty Intense Pour Homme
Guilty Intense Pour Homme opens with lavender — clean, aromatic, slightly medicinal in the way that good lavender is rather than the clichéd fougère version.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 11 accords.
Every perfume in Sillage is represented as a distribution across canonical accord slugs — a lingua franca for scent. Two fragrances with overlapping fingerprints are scent-twins, even if they share no literal note.
- Amber55
- Lavender55
- Patchouli45
- Orange40
- Cedar30
By the editors · 2 min readGuilty Intense Pour Homme opens with lavender — clean, aromatic, slightly medicinal in the way that good lavender is rather than the clichéd fougère version. Lemon from the general accord gives it brightness, orange blossom adding honeyed warmth before neroli takes the heart.
Neroli at the center is the fragrance's character: that bitter-sweet white floral derived from orange blossom, honeyed and slightly green, carrying both warmth and diffuse brightness. The transition from lavender into neroli is seamlessly executed, each note a natural continuation of the last.
Amber, patchouli, and cedar in the base provide the orientalized warmth that the Intense name promises over the original — darker, fuller, more lasting. A well-executed masculine that earns its cooler-weather, evening billing.
