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GuerlainL'Homme Idéal

L'Homme Idéal (EDP)

2016

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Versions Timeline

2016

L'Homme Idéal (Original Release)

Price Range
$57 – $63

Estimated price range, including all bottle sizes

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Perfumers

Thierry WasserDelphine Jelk

"L'Homme Idéal Eau de Parfum is a warm, sweet, and polished masculine fragrance centered on almond, cherry, vanilla, leather, and tonka bean. It develops the collection’s almond signature into a darker and more sensual amber-woody composition. The opening combines almond and spices with aromatic lavender, bergamot, thyme, and rosemary. Cherry, vanilla, incense, and Bulgarian rose form a rich, slightly smoky heart. In the drydown, leather, tonka bean, and sandalwood create a smooth, creamy, woody finish. Compared with the earlier entries in the line, this Eau de Parfum is denser, more enveloping, and especially well suited to evening wear and cooler weather."

Ideal Environment

Best Seasons

Fall
Winter
Spring

Ideal Weather

Cold
Mild
Dry
Cloudy

Moods

Sensual
Sophisticated
Confident
Warm
Mysterious
Luxurious

Occasions

Date
Dinner
Formal
Night Out
Daily Use

Fun Facts

The Eau de Parfum is a distinct 2016 flanker rather than simply a stronger version of the original 2014 L'Homme Idéal.

Its signature contrast combines sweet almond and cherry facets with leather, incense, and aromatic spices.

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Aromatic Profile

0m/8h
Top Notes
1x
SpicyFreshCitrusGreenSweetFruityResinousFloralWoodyLeatheryCreamy

Fragrance Pyramid

Top Notes

0–1h 12m

almond
spices
lavender
bergamot
thyme
rosemary
Middle Notes

1h 12m–3h 36m

cherry
vanilla
incense
bulgarian rose
Base Notes

3h 36m–8h

leather
tonka bean
sandalwood

Performance

Longevity
80%

Long-lasting (6-8h)

Sillage
70%

Strong

Reviews Summary

“L'Homme Idéal Eau de Parfum is generally regarded as a sweet, modern amber-woody fragrance with a prominent cherry-almond opening and a smooth leather, vanilla, and tonka drydown. It is often considered more sensual, intense, and evening-oriented than the earlier fragrances in the line, while offering strong value when purchased below full retail pricing.”

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