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Guerlain

Designer · France

L'Instant de Guerlain pour Homme EDT

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

  • Cacao Pod in 167 perfumes
  • smoke in 255 perfumes
  • Hibiscus in 327 perfumes
  • star anise in 530 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, Cacao Pod, elemi, Hibiscus and Pepper.

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

Citrus

Family

MenProfile

2016

Released

Perfumers

Beatrice PiquetView perfumer profile →
Sylvaine DelacourteView perfumer profile →

Main Accords

citruswarm spicywoodycacaoaromatic

Accord Profile

Main Accord Structure

citrus100%
warm spicy92%
woody84%
cacao75%
aromatic67%
fresh59%
fresh spicy51%
green43%
floral34%
sweet26%
vanilla18%

Composition

Notes Pyramid

Top Notes
BergamotelemiLemonPepperstar anise
Heart Notes
HibiscusJasminesmokeTea
Base Notes
Cacao PodPatchouliSandalwood

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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 EDP

Guerlain

L'Instant de Guerlain pour Homme EDP

Spice
L'Instant de Guerlain pour Homme Eau Extreme

Guerlain

L'Instant de Guerlain pour Homme Eau Extreme

Spice
L'Instant de Guerlain pour Homme

Guerlain

L'Instant de Guerlain pour Homme

Citrus
Vetiver

Guerlain

Vetiver

Aromatic
Heritage Eau de Toilette

Guerlain

Heritage Eau de Toilette

Woody
Heritage Eau de Parfum

Guerlain

Heritage Eau de Parfum

Woody

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6

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L'Instant de Guerlain pour Homme Eau Extreme

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Habit Rouge Eau de Cologne

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Habit Rouge Eau de Cologne

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Habit Rouge L'Extrait

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Habit Rouge L'Extrait

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Secret Intention

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Secret Intention

Citrus

Reminds Me Of

4

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

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Azzaro pour Homme

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Azzaro pour Homme

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Rose Praline

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Rose Praline

Spice
Shade of Chocolate

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Shade of Chocolate

Spice