Eau de Toilette
Created in 2019

Fading Autumn Scented Water Gucci

Unisex
Eau de Toilette
Year: 2019
Moderate
Sillage
Moderate
Longevity
Fall
Best Season
Casual
Best For

Fragrance Story

Fading Autumn Scented Water by Gucci is a Woody fragrance for women and men. Fading Autumn Scented Water was launched in 2019. The nose behind this fragrance is Alberto Morillas.

Composition Profile

woody 100%
earthy 85%
patchouli 70%
warm spicy 60%

About the Perfumer

Painting That Reflects Fading Autumn Scented Water Gucci

The Demon Seated by Mikhail Vrubel

The Demon Seated by Mikhail Vrubel, 1890

This evocative painting captures the complex, mysterious aura of the fragrance. The rich textures and contemplative mood mirror the fragrance's depth and striking presence, while the bold use of color reflects its distinctive character.

Classic Song That Matches Fading Autumn Scented Water Gucci

Song album cover

"Rhapsody in Blue" by George Gershwin, 1924

Like Fading Autumn Scented Water Gucci, Gershwin's masterpiece seamlessly blends contrasting elements into a harmonious whole. The composition's elegant transitions between dynamic and serene passages mirror the fragrance's evolution on skin. Just as this scent brings together traditional and modern elements, "Rhapsody in Blue" merges classical structure with jazz improvisation, creating something sophisticated yet accessible—an auditory parallel to this fragrance's olfactory journey.

Fragrance Notes

All Notes

The complete scent profile

Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha
Cedar
Sandalwood
Patchouli
Unique Character

Fading Autumn Scented Water Gucci by Gucci offers a distinctive olfactory experience that stands out from other fragrances in its category.

Artisanal Creation

Crafted with the finest ingredients and a blend of traditional and modern perfumery techniques, this fragrance represents the pinnacle of the perfumer's art.

Signature Style

Fading Autumn Scented Water Gucci embodies the distinctive style of Gucci while adding a unique chapter to their fragrance portfolio.

Character Profile

Fading Autumn Scented Water Gucci is Ideal For

The Aesthetic of Transience: A Portrait of the Fading Autumn Soul

The Archetype: The Melancholic Poet

This person is most closely aligned with the Melancholic Poet, an archetype that dwells in the liminal space between beauty and decay. They are drawn to the ephemeral—the fleeting moments that shimmer before vanishing, much like the scent of Fading Autumn itself, with its whispers of withered leaves, damp earth, and distant warmth. Their soul resonates with the bittersweet, finding poetry in impermanence.

Philosophy & Values

To them, life is a series of elegies—each experience, each relationship, is already fading even as it blooms. They do not cling to permanence but instead find meaning in the act of letting go. Their philosophy is one of aesthetic surrender: they believe that the most profound truths are found in endings, not in resolutions. They may quote Rilke or Pessoa, finding solace in the idea that sorrow is not a flaw but a form of depth.

Yet this worldview is not without its contradictions. They preach detachment but secretly fear being forgotten. They romanticize decay but sometimes mistake stagnation for wisdom. Their love of transience can become a shield against commitment, a way to avoid the messiness of lasting bonds.

Style & Tastes

Their aesthetic is one of controlled decadence—rich fabrics slightly frayed, dark hues with a single unexpected accent, like a rust-colored scarf or a single antique ring. They favor textures that evoke time’s passage: wool that softens with wear, leather that creases with memory. Their home is a curated museum of fragments—dried flowers under glass, half-burned candles, well-thumbed books with underlined passages.

In music, they are drawn to minor keys and unresolved harmonies—Chopin’s nocturnes, Nick Cave’s lamentations, the slow fade of a vinyl record’s final groove. They drink black tea with bergamot or aged whiskey, savoring the way bitterness lingers.

Relationships & Social World

They are not a solitary recluse but rather a reluctant connoisseur of intimacy. They attract others with their quiet intensity, their ability to make even casual conversations feel weighted with meaning. Yet they maintain an invisible distance, as if already preparing for the moment when the connection must dissolve.

Their closest bonds are with those who understand their need for both depth and detachment—fellow wanderers who appreciate silence as much as speech. Romantic partners may find themselves caught between admiration and frustration, drawn to their poetic soul but exhausted by their emotional elusiveness.

The Shadow: When Melancholy Becomes Paralysis

The danger of the Melancholic Poet is that their reverence for endings can become a self-fulfilling prophecy. They may sabotage stability, mistaking it for banality. Their introspection can curdle into self-indulgence, their appreciation of sorrow into a refusal of joy.

At their worst, they are not a sage of impermanence but a prisoner of it—unable to fully inhabit the present because they are always mourning its eventual loss. Their challenge is to learn that depth does not require suffering, that beauty can be held without being crushed by the fear of its passing.

Conclusion: The Fragrance of a Life Half-Lived

Fading Autumn is their scent because it captures the paradox they embody: the richness of decay, the warmth in the cooling air. They are neither cynic nor naive, but a watcher of thresholds, forever standing at the border between what was and what will be.

Their life is not one of despair, but of elegiac clarity—an understanding that to love something is also to release it. And perhaps, in that release, they find the closest thing to permanence they will allow themselves: the quiet certainty that some things are beautiful precisely because they do not last.

Pros

  • Exceptional longevity that lasts throughout the day
  • Complex evolution offers a rewarding sensory journey
  • Versatile enough for various occasions and seasons
  • Unique composition stands out from mainstream fragrances
  • High-quality ingredients ensure a premium experience

Cons

  • May be too intense for casual everyday wear
  • Higher price point reflects premium positioning
  • Bold projection might be overwhelming in close quarters
  • Certain notes may polarize some noses
  • Not ideal for those who prefer subtle, skin-close scents

Fictional Characters Who Would Wear This

👔

Harvey Specter

from "Suits"

Confident, polished, and always in control – this scent matches his sophisticated persona.

🕶️

James Bond

from "007 Series"

Elegant yet dangerous, with a complex character that unfolds over time, just like the fragrance.

👑

Daenerys Targaryen

from "Game of Thrones"

Commands attention with a powerful presence that balances fiery intensity and regal grace.

🧠

Sherlock Holmes

from "Sherlock Holmes"

Appreciates complexity and nuance, with a distinctive signature that's easily recognized.

💼

Miranda Priestly

from "The Devil Wears Prada"

Exudes authority and refined taste, with an unapologetic boldness that demands respect.