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    Colors de Benetton Man (Original) vs. Gucci Nobile

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    Gucci Nobile rates higher with the community.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Colors de Benetton Man (Original) vs. Gucci Nobile
    Colors de Benetton Man (Original)Gucci Nobile
    ConcentrationEau de ToiletteEau de Toilette
    Launched19881988
    GenderMaleMale
    PerfumerAnn Gottlieb
    Best seasonFallFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Colors de Benetton Man (Original)

    Woody
    Aromatic
    Warm Spicy
    Floral
    Vanilla
    Fresh Spicy
    Powdery
    Patchouli

    Gucci Nobile

    Aromatic
    Woody
    Fresh Spicy
    Citrus
    Earthy
    Floral
    Mossy
    Warm Spicy

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    LemonBergamotLavenderGreen Notes
    BergamotLemonLavenderRosemaryTarragon
    Heart
    CypressCarnationJasmineRoseCyclamen
    Balsam FirGreen NotesGeraniumRoseCarnationCyclamen
    Base
    CedarSandalwoodBenzoinAmberCoconutPatchouliVanilla
    OakmossSandalwoodVetiverPatchouliCedarMuskTonka BeanAmber

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Colors de Benetton Man (Original) vs. Gucci Nobile
    Colors de Benetton Man (Original)Gucci Nobile
    Score3.5/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatestrong

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    Real talk

    The lavender and vanilla combo divides people in the best way, some find it comforting, others say it smells like their grandfather's best days. That's the territory: warm spice, powdery drydown.Colors de Benetton Man (Original)
    The 1988 fougère that never got the memo about going quiet. Most classics from this era feel dated, Gucci Nobile feels like it simply decided not to. The aromatic heart is bold.Gucci Nobile