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Rabanne Calandre vs Gucci Gucci No 3 Eau de Toilette
Gucci No 3 Eau de Toilette for the community favourite, Calandre for the value.
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Notes
Top
AldehydesGreen NotesBergamot
Heart
RoseLily-of-the-ValleyOrris RootHyacinthGeraniumJasmine
Base
OakmossVetiverMuskSandalwoodAmber
Accords
Green
100%
Aldehydic
90%
Fresh
85%
Rose
80%
Earthy
80%
Woody
76%
Performance
LongevityModerate
SillageModerate
Best Seasons
springfallsummer
About
Calandre by Rabanne is a Floral Aldehyde fragrance for women. Calandre was launched in 1969. The nose behind this fragrance is Michel Hy. Top notes are Aldehydes, Green Notes and Bergamot; middle notes are Rose, Lily-of-the-Valley, Orris Root, Hyacinth, Geranium and Jasmine; base notes are Oakmoss, Vetiver, Musk, Sandalwood and Amber. Calandre was launched in 1969. This feminine fragrance is very difficult to sort into a certain group of fragrances. Citrusy uplift of bergamot in the top notes follows the floral heart with white rose, pelargonium and hyacinth. The base is woody, powdery, with intensive musky notes. This perfume’s designer is Michael Hy, and the bottle was designed by Pierre Dinand.
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Notes
Top
AldehydesCorianderGreen LeavesBergamot
Heart
Orris RootNarcissusTuberoseRoseJasmineLily-of-the-Valley
Base
OakmossLeatherVetiverPatchouliMuskAmber
Accords
White floral
100%
Green
95%
Earthy
94%
Aromatic
84%
Woody
80%
Aldehydic
70%
Performance
LongevityLong lasting
SillageModerate
Best Seasons
fallspringwinter
About
Gucci No 3 Eau de Toilette by Gucci is a Chypre Floral fragrance for women. Gucci No 3 Eau de Toilette was launched in 1985. The nose behind this fragrance is dsm-firmenich. Top notes are Aldehydes, Coriander, Green Leaves and Bergamot; middle notes are Orris Root, Narcissus, Tuberose, Rose, Jasmine and Lily-of-the-Valley; base notes are Oakmoss, Leather, Vetiver, Patchouli, Musk and Amber.
Notes in Common
50% sharedShared (10)
AldehydesBergamotRoseLily-of-the-ValleyOrris RootJasmineOakmossVetiverMuskAmber
Only in Calandre
Green NotesHyacinthGeraniumSandalwood
Only in Gucci No 3 Eau de Toilette
CorianderGreen LeavesNarcissusTuberoseLeatherPatchouli
Rating
4.20vs4.35
Ratings
1,347vs464
Concentration
EDPvsEDT
Launch Year
1969vs1985
Which should I buy?
Gucci No 3 Eau de Toilette for the community favourite, Calandre for the value.
- Gucci No 3 Eau de Toilette is rated higher by the community: 4.35 from 464 ratings, against 4.20 from 1,347.
- Longevity votes lean "moderate" for Calandre and "long lasting" for Gucci No 3 Eau de Toilette.
- Sillage is comparable: "moderate" is the most common vote for both.
- Both are voted best for spring and fall.
- Gucci is a premium house (typically $100–250), while Rabanne is mid-range (typically $40–100).
Buy Gucci No 3 Eau de Toilette if you want the higher-rated option and the budget allows; buy Calandre if value for money matters most.