Guilty Black by Gucci

Brand: Gucci

Concentration: EDT

Scent overview

Gucci Guilty Black is a flirtatious floral-fruity fragrance with a vibrant opening of red berries and pink pepper. Its soft purple florals create a youthful, feminine heart, while amber and patchouli lend the composition a warm, subtly seductive finish.

Scent Character

EDT · Introduced 2010 · Women

Key accords: Red fruits, Pink pepper, Raspberry, Peach, Lilac, Violet

Top Notes

  • Red fruits
  • Pink pepper

Heart Notes

  • Raspberry
  • Peach
  • Lilac
  • Violet

Base Notes

Occasions: Casual, Date, Evening

Seasons: Spring, Fall

Fragrance overview

Guilty Black by Gucci belongs to the floral fragrance family. A playful yet sensual bouquet of lilac and violet softened by juicy red fruits, peach, and a warm amber-patchouli base. Guilty Black opens with Red fruits and Pink pepper. The heart brings Raspberry, Peach, Lilac, and Violet. It dries down to Amber and Patchouli.

How to wear Guilty Black

On skin, Guilty Black by Gucci has moderate longevity, moderate projection, an intensity of 6/10, EDT concentration. It's best in spring and fall. Reach for it for casual, date, and evening. Its best layering match in the catalog is Bois Datchaï by Maison Crivelli. Apply Bois Datchaï first — its woody depth anchors the blend. Wait 30 seconds, then mist Guilty Black over the top for floral complexity. Start with 2 sprays Guilty Black : 2 sprays Bois Datchaï and adjust to taste.

How the notes develop

Guilty Black opens with Red fruits and Pink pepper.

The heart brings Raspberry, Peach, Lilac, and Violet.

It dries down to Amber and Patchouli.

What to layer with Guilty Black

  • Maison Crivelli Bois Datchaï bottle

    Bois Datchaï by Maison Crivelli

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    Signature Worthy · 98/99

    Floral and woody scents naturally complement each other, and they share raspberry and patchouli.

    Order: Apply Bois Datchaï first — its woody depth anchors the blend. Wait 30 seconds, then mist Guilty Black over the top for floral complexity.

    Ratio: 2 sprays Guilty Black : 2 sprays Bois Datchaï

  • Born To Stand Out Fig Porn bottle

    Fig Porn by Born To Stand Out

    Signature Worthy · 98/99

    Floral and woody scents naturally complement each other, and they share pink pepper and amber.

    Order: Apply Guilty Black first as your base layer. Its floral character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Fig Porn on top for woody lift.

    Ratio: 2 sprays Guilty Black : 2 sprays Fig Porn

  • Commodity Whiskey bottle

    Whiskey by Commodity

    Signature Worthy · 98/99

    Floral and woody scents naturally complement each other, and they share violet and patchouli.

    Order: Apply Whiskey first — its woody depth anchors the blend. Wait 30 seconds, then mist Guilty Black over the top for floral complexity.

    Ratio: 2 sprays Guilty Black : 2 sprays Whiskey

  • Commodity Bois bottle

    Bois by Commodity

    Signature Worthy · 98/99

    Floral and woody scents naturally complement each other, and they share amber and patchouli.

    Order: Apply Guilty Black first as your base layer. Its floral character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Bois on top for woody lift.

    Ratio: 2 sprays Guilty Black : 2 sprays Bois

  • Louis Vuitton Sur la Route bottle

    Sur la Route by Louis Vuitton

    Signature Worthy · 98/99

    Floral and fresh scents naturally complement each other, and they share pink pepper and patchouli.

    Order: Apply Guilty Black first as your base layer. Its floral character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Sur la Route on top for fresh lift.

    Ratio: 2 sprays Guilty Black : 2 sprays Sur la Route

Pairings to approach with care

  • Jo Malone London Velvet Rose & Oud bottle

    Velvet Rose & Oud by Jo Malone London

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    Not Recommended · 40/99

    This pairing is harder to balance. Velvet Rose & Oud brings an oriental contrast to this floral scent.

    Order: Apply Velvet Rose & Oud first — its oriental depth anchors the blend. Wait 30 seconds, then mist Guilty Black over the top for floral complexity.

    Ratio: 2 sprays Guilty Black : 2 sprays Velvet Rose & Oud

  • Valentino Donna Born in Roma Extradose bottle

    Donna Born in Roma Extradose by Valentino

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    Not Recommended · 40/99

    This pairing is harder to balance. Donna Born in Roma Extradose brings an oriental contrast to this floral scent.

    Order: Apply Donna Born in Roma Extradose first — its oriental depth anchors the blend. Wait 30 seconds, then mist Guilty Black over the top for floral complexity.

    Ratio: 2 sprays Guilty Black : 2 sprays Donna Born in Roma Extradose

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Frequently asked questions

Which notes are listed for Guilty Black?

Guilty Black opens with Red fruits and Pink pepper. The heart brings Raspberry, Peach, Lilac, and Violet. It dries down to Amber and Patchouli.

How long does Guilty Black last, and how strong is it?

Guilty Black by Gucci has moderate longevity, moderate projection, an intensity of 6/10, EDT concentration.

When should you wear Guilty Black?

It's best in spring and fall. It suits casual, date, and evening.

What layers well with Guilty Black?

Bois Datchaï by Maison Crivelli is its strongest match (98% compatibility). Floral and woody scents naturally complement each other, and they share raspberry and patchouli. Apply Bois Datchaï first — its woody depth anchors the blend. Wait 30 seconds, then mist Guilty Black over the top for floral complexity. Start with 2 sprays Guilty Black : 2 sprays Bois Datchaï.

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