Score
89/100
Gucci
Envy for Men
1998
“Ginger, sandalwood, and tobacco — Gucci's 1998 masculine, discontinued and dear.”

The take
What works
- ●Ginger-lavender-cardamom seductive 1998 incense-sandalwood masterpiece
- ●Warm rich spicy masculine signature
Trade-offs
- ●Discontinued — eye-watering secondary prices
- ●Batch variations cause inconsistency
Notes
Top
Mid
Base
Performance
Longevity
6–8 hoursProjection
Arm's lengthSillage
Soft trailWhen to wear
Spring62%
Summer26%
Fall100%
Winter91%
Day70%
Night100%
Gender
Leans masculine
Smells like
Similar scent DNA — if you own one, you may not need the other
You might also like
Different scent, similar vibe
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Envy for Men smell similar to?
Closest matches in our database: Ajmal Chemystery (72%), Diptyque 34 Boulevard Saint Germain Eau de Parfum (63%). Close siblings — adjacent compositions in the same family.
How long does Envy for Men last?
6–8 hours on most skin (good longevity at 71/100) with solid projection.
When should you wear Envy for Men?
Strongest in fall and winter, evening-leaning.
Is Envy for Men worth it?
At this price, yes for this tier. Ginger-lavender-cardamom seductive 1998 incense-sandalwood masterpiece. Warm rich spicy masculine signature.
Details
- Perfumer
- Daniela Andrier





















