Is Eden Perfumes No.205 L'Homme Ideal a dupe of Guerlain L’Homme Idéal?
L’Homme Idéal EDT
| EDT | Concentration | EDP |
| M | Gender | U |
| 2014 | Year | - |
| ££ | Price Tier | £ |
No.205 L'Homme Ideal EDP
Where they differ
Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.
ScentArt
How it unfolds
Notes
- L’Homme Idéal
- No.205 L'Homme Ideal
- in both
Tap a note to light it in both. A+B means both have it
Which Should You Buy?
Few men's fragrances blend sweet almond, creamy tonka, and zesty citrus with such easy elegance. L’Homme Idéal EDT is distinctive, inviting, and modern, offering a signature that's both gentlemanly and delightfully approachable.
A boozy, almond-and-tonka aftershave built to echo Guerlain's L'Homme Ideal line - the syrupy cherry-cola opening and toasted-almond drydown are both present, though the original's inconsistent longevity means this dupe isn't giving up much on staying power.
Scent Profile
How They Wear
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Note weights are our estimate from each note's place in the pyramid, not the share of the formula. Brands do not publish formulations.
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
The bright citruses and sweet almond make it lively enough for spring, while the warm tonka, vanilla, leather, and woody base give strong presence for cool fall days and even mild winter. Not too heavy for summer evenings, but may be sweet for high heat.
Occasions
Its inviting sweetness and moderate projection suit daily wear, dates, or office use-never cloying but distinct. A touch too gourmand and plush for sporty or ultra-formal black tie, but versatile for most situations.
Seasons
Community season votes for Guerlain L’Homme Idéal, the fragrance this is built to match, favour spring and autumn.
Occasions
Wearers put Guerlain L’Homme Idéal, the fragrance this is built to match, at its best for the office, date nights and casual wear.
Similarity Breakdown
Our estimate of how alike these two fragrances smell, calculated from their published notes. It is a position on our scale, not a measured percentage of shared smell.
Every one of its 8 notes is in the original, including Orange Blossom, Bitter Orange, Almond
Without citrus
Where to buy
Pick a size. The two cheapest offers, then the rest.
No.205 L'Homme Ideal EDP
Check price on
→
No other shop we track that delivers to you has it in stock.
Prices before sales tax, which the shop adds at checkout.
ScentVerdict earns a commission from purchases - this doesn't affect our verdicts.