How it smells
It smells mostly green and aromatic. Lavender and green coriander at the top, green notes and orange blossom in the middle and cedar and patchouli at the base.
- Came out
- 2013
- Lasts
- 3 to 6 hours
- Best in
- spring
Guilty Black notes
Top notes
What you smell first
Heart notes
The main smell
Base notes
What stays on your skin
Smell profile
Main accords
How strong each part of the smell is
Best seasons and time of day
About Gucci Guilty Black EDT
Guilty Black EDT comes from Gucci. This one is the Eau de Toilette.
Which weather suits it
It is at its best in spring. It is less suited to winter. From best to least suited, the seasons are spring, summer, fall and winter. If you need something for winter, Jacques Bogart Pour Homme is a better fit. Its fresh smell feels good on warm days.
How far Guilty Black spreads
Its sillage is medium. People near you can smell it. Three or four sprays give a good balance. Jacques Bogart Pour Homme spreads further.
The style of Guilty Black
The strongest accord is green (100%), followed by aromatic and white floral. You will probably like it if you enjoy green and aromatic smells and notes like green notes and cedar. Less obvious notes include neroli. Perfume fans rate it 3.86 out of 5.
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Price per bottle size
In Europe it costs about €169, depending on the bottle size and the shop. That puts it on the expensive side. It costs more than John Varvatos Artisan Blu and Givenchy.
How long it lasts
Expect about 3 to 6 hours on skin, which is about average for a perfume. As an Eau de Toilette, it is lighter than an Eau de Parfum, so it fades sooner. Jacques Bogart Pour Homme lasts longer, if that matters to you. If you want more hours, Gucci Guilty Pour Femme Intense lasts about 6 to 9 hours. Base notes like cedar and patchouli are the part that stays longest on the skin.
More from this line
There are 8 other versions of this perfume, released between 2010 and 2022.
Perfumes that smell like Guilty Black
These perfumes have a close smell: John Varvatos Artisan Blu (4 shared notes), Givenchy (4 shared notes), Gucci Guilty Essence (5 shared notes) and Jacques Bogart Pour Homme (4 shared notes). For a cheaper option, Gucci Guilty Essence starts from €134.
Questions people ask
Is Guilty Black better for day or night?
Day. It suits work and daily wear.
Can men wear Guilty Black?
It is made for women, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.
When did it come out?
It came out in 2013.
What is the difference between Guilty Black EDT and Guilty Pour Homme Parfum?
The other one is the Eau de Parfum and lasts about 3 to 6 hours.