Guess Dare Guess

Fragrance Story

Guess Dare by Guess is a Floral Woody Musk fragrance for women. Guess Dare was launched in 2014. The nose behind this fragrance is Bruno Jovanovic. Top notes are Kumquat, Pear Blossom and Lemon Blossom; middle notes are Cactus Flower, Jasmine and Wild Rose; base notes are Musk, Woody Notes and Coconut.

Composition Profile

citrus 100%
white floral 85%
floral 70%
musky 60%
green 50%
fresh 40%
aromatic 35%
coconut 30%
woody 25%
sweet 20%

About the Perfumer

Painting That Reflects Guess Dare Guess

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 Guess Dare Guess

Song album cover

"Rhapsody in Blue" by George Gershwin, 1924

Like Guess Dare Guess, 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

Top Notes

The first impression, lasting 15-30 minutes

Kumquat
Pear Blossom
Lemon Blossom

Heart Notes

The core character, lasting 2-4 hours

Cactus Flower
Jasmine
Wild Rose

Base Notes

The lasting impression, 4+ hours

Musk
Woody Notes
Coconut
Unique Character

Guess Dare Guess by Guess 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

Guess Dare Guess embodies the distinctive style of Guess while adding a unique chapter to their fragrance portfolio.

Character Profile

Guess Dare Guess is Ideal For

The Daredevil’s Scent: A Portrait of the Guess Dare Enthusiast

To wear Guess Dare is to embrace a fragrance that is bold yet playful, a scent that balances audacity with allure. The person who chooses this perfume is not one to fade into the background—they are drawn to the thrill of standing out, of being noticed, of making an impression that lingers. Their essence is captured in the Trickster archetype, the figure who defies expectations, dances on the edge of convention, and thrives on spontaneity.

The Light: Charisma and Unpredictability

This individual moves through life with a magnetic charm, their presence like a spark in a dim room. They are quick-witted, effortlessly turning conversations into games of verbal sparring, always leaving others slightly off-balance but delighted. Their style is a deliberate contradiction—modern yet nostalgic, polished yet rebellious. They might pair a sleek leather jacket with an unexpectedly delicate blouse, or a sharp suit with sneakers, as if to say, I refuse to be pinned down.

Philosophically, they reject rigid dogma. Life, to them, is a series of experiments, and rules exist only to be bent. They value freedom above all—freedom of thought, of movement, of expression. Relationships are fluid; they attract admirers easily but resist deep attachment unless it promises novelty. Their friendships are intense but often short-lived, as their restless spirit seeks new stimuli.

Professionally, they excel in roles that demand creativity and adaptability—marketing, entertainment, entrepreneurship. Routine suffocates them; they thrive in chaos, turning unpredictability into an asset. Their laughter is infectious, their energy boundless, and their ability to reinvent themselves is their greatest strength.

The Shadow: The Cost of Restlessness

Yet, the Trickster’s brilliance casts a shadow. Their aversion to commitment can leave them isolated, always chasing the next thrill but never truly satisfied. Their charm, while disarming, sometimes masks a fear of vulnerability—they would rather deflect with humor than confront real emotion. This evasion can make their relationships feel superficial, leaving others longing for depth they refuse to provide.

Their impulsiveness, though often exhilarating, can lead to recklessness. A sudden career shift, an abrupt departure from a stable relationship, a risky financial gamble—these are the pitfalls of their refusal to be tamed. They may resent authority, but their defiance can become self-sabotage, leaving them adrift in a cycle of reinvention without true growth.

The Essence of the Dare

Ultimately, this person is a paradox—both captivating and elusive, fearless yet fragile. They live by the creed that life should be an adventure, but their greatest challenge is learning when to pause, when to stay. Guess Dare is their perfect emblem: a scent that is bold, flirtatious, and impossible to ignore—just like them.

They are not here to conform.
They are here to dare.

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.