Is Perfumes Zag Zodiak 233 Guerlain L'Homme Ideal a dupe of Guerlain L’Homme Idéal?
L’Homme Idéal EDT
| EDT | Concentration | EDP |
| M | Gender | M |
| 2014 | Year | - |
| ££ | Price Tier | £ |
233 Guerlain L'Homme Ideal EDP
Where they differ
Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.
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How it unfolds
Notes
- L’Homme Idéal
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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.
233 ID follows Guerlain L'Homme Ideal's almond-tonka-leather signature closely enough, but the dupe's base fades sooner and lacks the original's smooth, gourmand richness.
Scent Profile
How They Wear
Mood
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 Brands do not publish formulations.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
A warm, almond-forward scent suited to autumn and winter.
Occasions
Works well for office and date occasions.
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 9 notes is in the original, including Orange Blossom, Bitter Orange, Citrus
Near-identical note list, differs in proportion
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