Question 1

What's the difference between Smoking Rose and Gucci Bloom?

Accepted Answer

Smoking Rose is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Sanae Intoxicants (2010) dominated by Balsamic accords. Gucci Bloom is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Gucci (2017) leaning on White Floral accords. They share 1 accord: Floral.

Question 2

Which is better, Smoking Rose or Gucci Bloom?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Smoking Rose scores 4.25/5 vs Gucci Bloom at 3.77/5. Gucci Bloom's standout strength: Fresh and green floral character. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do Smoking Rose and Gucci Bloom smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. Gucci Bloom: Gucci Bloom is a highly divisive fragrance that appeals primarily to those who love traditional white florals and green notes, but alienates others who find the prominent tuberose dated or unpleasant.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Smoking Rose or Gucci Bloom?

Accepted Answer

Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits Smoking Rose vs Gucci Bloom?

Accepted Answer

Smoking Rose scores highest for summer wear; Gucci Bloom scores highest for spring wear. Smoking Rose leans evening, Gucci Bloom leans daytime.

Smoking Rose vs Gucci Bloom

Comparison Summary

Unique to Gucci Bloom (3)

Shared Accords (1)

Community Sentiment Pulse — Gucci Bloom

Positive

Negative

Frequently asked questions

Attribute	Smoking Rose	Gucci Bloom
Brand	Sanae Intoxicants	Gucci
Year	2010	2017
Rating	4.25	3.77
Concentration	—	—
Gender	feminine	feminine
Total Notes	0	3