2024
Gunne Sax

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Jessica McClintock  ·  Sold as feminine

Gunne Sax

The quiet strength of a well-worn, perfectly fitting dress, worn with ease and poise.

3.7419 ratingsRespected, if divisive
Scent fingerprintAll 10 accords ↓
woodyaromaticambermuskypowderyfloral
Gunne Sax

How it wears

From community votes · bars are each option's share
LongevityModerate33% say long lasting or eternal
Very weak0%
Weak11%
Moderate56%
Long lasting33%
Eternal0%
SillageModerate
Intimate0%
Moderate100%
Strong0%
Enormous0%
Scent Profile

Composition & Character

Notes Pyramid

Main Accords

When to Wear

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Who Wears It

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Masculine0%
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Unisex30%
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Feminine70%
04 · DossierEdited by Scentsation Editorial

The story behind the bottle.

Scentsation editorial

Gunne Sax by Jessica McClintock, launched in 2024, is a Floral Woody Musk fragrance that pays homage to the brand's storied history of neo-prairie elegance and lasting sophistication. The composition opens with elemi and bergamot, creating an aromatic freshness that contrasts beautifully with the heart notes of freesia and iris, which add a delicate floral touch. The base notes of sandalwood, musk, and amber provide warmth and depth, evoking a sense of comfort and confidence.

How to wear it

For the best experience, apply Gunne Sax lightly to pulse points. The aromatic top notes are bright but fleeting, so allow it to develop on your skin for about an hour before reapplying if needed. This fragrance is ideal for daytime wear, as its warmth and depth complement both casual and formal settings.

Fig. 01 — Gunne Sax, Jessica McClintock

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What people
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3.74/ 5 · 19 ratings

Respected, if divisive: loved by 42%, disliked or hated by 26%.

Love42%
Like32%
OK0%
Dislike11%
Hate16%
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