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    Side by side

    Yohji Essential vs. Gucci Rush

    Clearly related
    New comparison

    Yohji Essential rates higher with the community, while Gucci Rush projects louder.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Yohji Essential vs. Gucci Rush
    Yohji EssentialGucci Rush
    ConcentrationEau de ToiletteEau de Parfum
    Launched19981999
    GenderFemaleFemale
    PerfumerJean-Michel DuriezMichel Almairac
    Best seasonFallWinter

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Yohji Essential

    Green
    Woody
    Herbal
    Floral
    Aromatic
    Yellow Floral
    Sweet
    Amber

    Gucci Rush

    White Floral
    Patchouli
    Aromatic
    Woody
    Fruity
    Floral
    Earthy
    Sweet

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    ChamomileGalbanumGrapefruit
    FreesiaPeachGardeniaNarcissusAfrican Freesia Petals
    Heart
    Ylang-YlangRaspberryRoseFreesiaLily of the Valley
    LilyCorianderPalm tree woodRoseJasmine
    Base
    AmberPatchouliSandalwood
    BlackberryPatchouliVanillaMuskOakmossVetiver

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Yohji Essential vs. Gucci Rush
    Yohji EssentialGucci Rush
    Score4/53.5/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatestrong

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Yohji Essential is not trying to charm you, and that is precisely its appeal. The clove and gardenia give it unexpected complexity early on, while the linden blossom heart keeps things soft without.Yohji Essential
    Rush doesn't whisper. It arrives. The waxy, almost plastic quality in the gardenia is either the thing that hooks you or the thing that sends you reaching for something safer.Gucci Rush