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Guerlain

Designer · France

L’Homme Idéal

Its materials in the catalog

Counts recorded in the Essentia catalog, out of 56,049 perfumes. Infrequent means rarely recorded here, not rare on the market. They do not indicate formula quantities or preference.

Its least common notes

  • Bitter Orange in 834 perfumes
  • Almond in 909 perfumes
  • Rosemary in 1,634 perfumes
  • citruses in 2,445 perfumes

Its least common accords

  • almond in 963 perfumes

Profile Matches were searched by criteria including some of this perfume's less common materials: almond, leather, Orange Blossom, Vetiver, Tonka Bean, Leather and Almond.

Of the 456 perfumes from this house in the catalog, between 1828 and 2024.

Gourmand

Family

MenProfile

2014

Released

Perfumers

Thierry WasserView perfumer profile →

Main Accords

almondcitrusaromaticsweetwoody

Accord Profile

Main Accord Structure

almond100%
citrus90%
aromatic80%
sweet69%
woody59%
fresh49%
floral39%
vanilla28%
leather18%

Composition

Notes Pyramid

Top Notes
Bitter OrangecitrusesOrange BlossomRosemary
Heart Notes
AlmondTonka Bean
Base Notes
CedarLeatherVetiver

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Fragrance Fit

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Profile Matches

6

Fragrances with a similar olfactive DNA based on shared notes, accords, and structure.

L’Homme Idéal Eau de Parfum

Guerlain

L’Homme Idéal Eau de Parfum

Gourmand
L'Homme Idéal L'Intense

Guerlain

L'Homme Idéal L'Intense

Spice
Black Perfecto by La Petite Robe Noire

Guerlain

Black Perfecto by La Petite Robe Noire

Gourmand
L Homme Ideal Extreme

Guerlain

L Homme Ideal Extreme

Fruity
Black Perfecto by La Petite Robe Noire Eau de Toilette Florale

Guerlain

Black Perfecto by La Petite Robe Noire Eau de Toilette Florale

Floral
La Petite Robe Noire Eau Fraiche

Guerlain

La Petite Robe Noire Eau Fraiche

Gourmand

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Mon Exclusif

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Mon Exclusif

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Reminds Me Of

4

Subjective associations — scents that users say evoke a similar feeling or memory.

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Bijan Men

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