Scent discovery

Essentia

ENEnglishEnglishESEspañolEspañol
PerfumesBrandsInsightsNotesDesigners
Sign inSign inRegister

Essentia

An open fragrance catalog blending curated data with community insights and perfumer attributions.

Catalog

PerfumesBrandsNotesDesignersInsights

Site

AboutContactPrivacy

© 2026 Essentia. Data sourced from public fragrance databases.

Built with care for the fragrance community

Scent discovery

Essentia

ENEnglishEnglishESEspañolEspañol
PerfumesBrandsInsightsNotesDesigners
Sign inSign inRegister

Scent discovery

Essentia

ENEnglishEnglishESEspañolEspañol
PerfumesBrandsInsightsNotesDesigners
Sign inSign inRegister

Scent discovery

Essentia

ENEnglishEnglishESEspañolEspañol
PerfumesBrandsInsightsNotesDesigners
Sign inSign inRegister
Primary bottle image

Perfume Gallery

Primary bottle image

Image 1 of 3

Guerlain logo

Guerlain

Designer · France

L'Instant de Guerlain pour Homme

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

  • Hibiscus Seed in 15 perfumes
  • Natural Musk in 55 perfumes
  • elemi resin in 256 perfumes
  • cacao in 525 perfumes

Its least common accords

  • cacao in 521 perfumes

Profile Matches were searched by criteria including some of this perfume's less common materials: cacao, green, Lemon, Grapefruit, Lavender, cacao and Anise.

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

Citrus

Family

MenProfile

2004

Released

Perfumers

Beatrice PiquetView perfumer profile →

Main Accords

citruswoodywarm spicycacaoaromatic

Accord Profile

Main Accord Structure

citrus100%
woody93%
warm spicy85%
cacao78%
aromatic70%
fresh63%
floral55%
sweet48%
vanilla40%
green33%
musky25%
amber18%

Composition

Notes Pyramid

Top Notes
AniseBergamotGrapefruitJasmineLemon
Heart Notes
cacaoCedarLavenderPatchouliSandalwoodTea
Base Notes
elemi resinHibiscus SeedNatural Musk

The community, and you in it

Loading ratings…

Fragrance Fit

When To Wear

100%
WinterPeak
100%
Spring
100%
Summer
100%
Autumn
100%
DayPeak
100%
Night
Winter100%Peak
Spring100%
Summer100%
Autumn100%
Day100%Peak
Night100%

Profile Matches

6

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

L'Instant de Guerlain pour Homme Eau Extreme

Guerlain

L'Instant de Guerlain pour Homme Eau Extreme

Spice
L'Instant de Guerlain pour Homme EDP

Guerlain

L'Instant de Guerlain pour Homme EDP

Spice
L'Instant de Guerlain pour Homme EDT

Guerlain

L'Instant de Guerlain pour Homme EDT

Citrus
Wild Essence

Weil

Wild Essence

Spice
The Lion Cupboard

4160 Tuesdays

The Lion Cupboard

Uncategorized
La Petite Robe Noire

Guerlain

La Petite Robe Noire

Gourmand

Users Also Like

6

Community favorites — people who enjoy this perfume also rated these highly.

L'Instant de Guerlain pour Homme EDT

Guerlain

L'Instant de Guerlain pour Homme EDT

Citrus
Allure Homme

Chanel

Allure Homme

Citrus
Jaguar For Men

Jaguar

Jaguar For Men

Aromatic
Ténéré

Paco Rabanne

Ténéré

Aromatic
Oligarch

Roja Dove

Oligarch

Citrus
L'Instant de Guerlain pour Homme EDP

Guerlain

L'Instant de Guerlain pour Homme EDP

Spice

Reminds Me Of

4

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

Francois Charles

Rance 1795

Francois Charles

Woody
Rose Praline

Les Parfums De Rosine

Rose Praline

Spice
Jazz

Yves Saint Laurent

Jazz

Aromatic
Lauder for Men

Estee Lauder

Lauder for Men

Aromatic