Guess Effect by Guess
Men 2021
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Description
Guess Effect by Guess is an aromatic woody fragrance for men. Launched in 2021, this composition was created by Clement Gavarry and dsm-firmenich. The top notes unfold with grapefruit, mandarin, star anise, and pineapple; the heart reveals helichrysum, rosemary, and violet leaves; while the base notes settle with musk, vanilla, ambroxan, guaiac wood, and sandalwood.
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Key notes
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Top
grapefruit
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Heart
clary sage
- Base musk
Community
38 votes
- Positive 71%
- Negative 13%
- Neutral 16%
The olfactory pyramid
A guide to the opening, heart and lasting trail of the fragrance.
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In the collection
Leading answer I own it
110 votes
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Leading answer Like it
38 votes
Season
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84 votes
Time of day
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47 votes
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Fragrance profile
About Guess Effect
Guess Effect by Guess is an aromatic woody fragrance for men. Launched in 2021, this composition was created by Clement Gavarry and dsm-firmenich. The top notes unfold with grapefruit, mandarin, star anise, and pineapple; the heart reveals helichrysum, rosemary, and violet leaves; while the base notes settle with musk, vanilla, ambroxan, guaiac wood, and sandalwood.
Spices Fruits, vegetables and nuts Green, herbal and fougère Musk, amber and animalic Woods and mosses
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Longevity
Leading answer Moderate
27 votes
Sillage
Leading answer Moderate
27 votes
Character
Leading answer Traditionally masculine
28 votes
Value perception
Leading answer Excellent value
27 votes
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Community reviews
4 reviews
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Smells good at first, though that synthetic, alcoholic opening is quite strong; it then softens into a fresh woody note. As it dries, there’s a sweet, spicy touch—soft but a bit light. Ideal for going out at night, although it doesn’t last long or leave much of a trail, barely an hour on the skin. Best not to buy without trying 🕉️🕉️🕉️
Definitely sounds like Armani Code and smells fantastic! It’s a clean, soft, masculine fragrance with that outdoorsy touch, without being too creamy. Perfect for whenever you want, and at a price that can’t be beaten. Totally happy
Smells clean, soapy. Yes, it has that Armani Code vibe, but to me it reminds me more of the discontinued Prada Amber Pour Homme. It’s potent and lasts quite a while. If you like fresh, soapy scents, it’s your thing
It carries the DNA of Armani Code but performs much better and works even more effectively. Highly recommended for the price