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Gucci Envy for Men vs Jo Malone London Dark Amber & Ginger Lily
Envy for Men is the community's favourite of the two.
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Notes
Top
GingerLavenderCardamomPepperMahoganyCorianderMandarin Orange
Heart
SandalwoodCedarCarnationJasmineRose
Base
IncenseTobaccoVanillaAmberVetiverPatchouliLeatherMusk
Accords
Woody
100%
Warm spicy
84%
Aromatic
75%
Fresh spicy
75%
Amber
69%
Smoky
55%
Performance
LongevityLong lasting
SillageModerate
Best Seasons
fallwinterspring
About
Envy for Men by Gucci is a Oriental Woody fragrance for men. Envy for Men was launched in 1998. The nose behind this fragrance is Daniela Andrier. Top notes are Ginger, Lavender, Cardamom, Pepper, Mahogany, Coriander and Mandarin Orange; middle notes are Sandalwood, Cedar, Carnation, Jasmine and Rose; base notes are Incense, Tobacco, Vanilla, Amber, Vetiver, Patchouli, Leather and Musk. A classic fragrance from Gucci, created for those who love warm, woody scents. Its spicy, but fresh top notes include mandarine, coriander, pepper, rosewood, ginger and lavender. The heart is composed of floral bouquet made of rose and jasmine, spiced up with some carnation and warm woody nuances of sandalwood and cedarwood.
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Notes
Top
GingerBlack CardamomPink Pepper
Heart
Water LilyOrchidJasmineRose
Base
SandalwoodBlack AmberKyara IncensePatchouliLeather
Accords
Warm spicy
100%
Woody
87%
Amber
83%
Fresh spicy
80%
Floral
69%
Fresh
66%
Performance
LongevityModerate
SillageModerate
Best Seasons
fallwinterspring
About
Dark Amber & Ginger Lily by Jo Malone London is a Oriental Woody fragrance for women. Dark Amber & Ginger Lily was launched in 2008. The nose behind this fragrance is Andrea Lupo. Top notes are Ginger, Black Cardamom and Pink Pepper; middle notes are Water Lily, Orchid, Jasmine and Rose; base notes are Sandalwood, Black Amber, Kyara Incense, Patchouli and Leather. Dark Oriental and Ginger Lily by Jo Malone is an oriental woody fragrance for women, a cologne for women presented in 2008. It includes aromas of black cardamom, ginger and pink pepper in the top notes; the middle notes are jasmine, orchid, water lily and rose; while the base notes encompass leather, sandalwood, kyara incense, patchouli, black amber. The fragrance is available as 30 and 100 ml eau de cologne. The perfume was presented in a pair with Lotus Blossom and Water Lily, in honour of ancient Japanese ceremony Kohdo, as its modern interpretation. It belongs to the Kohdo Wood Collection. The perfumer is Jo Malone.
Notes in Common
23% sharedShared (6)
GingerSandalwoodJasmineRosePatchouliLeather
Only in Envy for Men
LavenderCardamomPepperMahoganyCorianderMandarin OrangeCedarCarnationIncenseTobaccoVanillaAmber+2 more
Only in Dark Amber & Ginger Lily
Black CardamomPink PepperWater LilyOrchidBlack AmberKyara Incense
Rating
4.45vs4.11
Ratings
2,892vs2,646
Concentration
EDPvsEDC
Launch Year
1998vs2008
Which should I buy?
Envy for Men is the community's favourite of the two.
- Envy for Men is rated higher by the community: 4.45 from 2,892 ratings, against 4.11 from 2,646.
- Longevity votes lean "long lasting" for Envy for Men and "moderate" for Dark Amber & Ginger Lily.
- Sillage is comparable: "moderate" is the most common vote for both.
- Both are voted best for fall and winter.
- Both houses are premium (typically $100–250), so price won't be the deciding factor.
Buy Envy for Men if you want the higher-rated option; pick Dark Amber & Ginger Lily if its note profile reads closer to what you already love wearing.