Gucci

Gucci Made to Measure

  • For men
  • Eau de Toilette
  • 2013

Gucci Made to Measure, signed Gucci, is an ardent and carnal oriental spicy fragrance. It opens on bergamot, lavender and star anise, reveals orange blossom, nutmeg and cinnamon at its heart and rests on a base of leather, amber and patchouli.

Main accords

Pyramid & evolution

Unofficial sources Data drawn from unofficial sources, not from the house: this pyramid (like the year and gender shown) may contain discrepancies.

  1. Opening First minutes

    Bergamot · Lavender · Star anise

  2. Heart ~30 min to 2 h

    Orange blossom · Nutmeg · Cinnamon

  3. Base Several hours

    Leather · Amber · Patchouli

What its composition says

  • 3 materials on top, 3 in the heart, 3 in the base: the three stages are of comparable size.
  • Star anise: its rarest material, which only 28 of the 1,980 perfumes analysed in the catalogue contain — about one in 71.
  • Bergamot: conversely, one of the most widely used materials in the catalogue — 43% of the analysed perfumes contain it.
  • Spicy, leather, floral, citrus, amber, aromatic and woody: 7 registers of raw materials share its palette, with spicy supplying 3 of 9.

Frequencies measured on the Olfact catalogue only.

Scent profile

Estimates derived from the composition — not measured.

Wear time Good
7 to 9 h estimated on skin
Projection Generous
fills a room

Ideal seasons

  • Spring
  • Summer
  • Autumn
  • Winter

Time of day

  • Day
  • Evening

Made for cool to cold weather — below 15 °C (59 °F).

Ideal occasions

  • Dates & seduction Its warm, sensual facets play the card of closeness.
  • Evenings & nights out A present trail that holds its own when the light drops.

Avoid if…

  • you shun warm, opulent trails, especially in summer.

If Gucci Made to Measure seduces, it is through its enveloping warmth: a sensual trail that settles in and that you want to find on yourself again.

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  • Man in Black — Bvlgari Bvlgari Man in Black Leather Amber Warm spicy from €78.02

    Shares 4 accords, including leather.

  • Mancera Wind Wood Woody Leather Warm spicy Eau de Parfum · 2014

    Shares 3 accords, including woody.

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