Mon Guerlain
| Edt | Concentration | Edp |
| F | Gender | U |
| 2018 | Year | 2010 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££££ |
Hermessence Iris Ukiyoé
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Which Should You Buy?
A luminous, airy twist on lavender and vanilla that radiates cleanliness and modern femininity. Its gentle citrus and floral heart make it effortlessly wearable, yet always polished and unmistakably Guerlain.
This JCE creation is a masterful take on iris that divides opinions. While some rave about its ethereal beauty and natural feel, others are left wanting more in terms of projection and a true iris experience. It's a scent best experienced firsthand to see if it sings on your skin.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 20% | 25% |
| Floral | 41% | 58% |
| Fruity | 4% | 4% |
| Green | 5% | 2% |
| Sweet | 32% | 27% |
| Warm | 6% | 0% |
| Woody | 2% | 3% |
| Earthy | 3% | 8% |
| Animalic | 4% | 3% |
| Fresh | 16% | 14% |
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Base Notes
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Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
The sparkling citrus-lavender opening and airy florals make this ideal for spring and summer, where its freshness shines. Its delicacy underwhelms in winter but is pleasant for mild autumn days.
Occasions
Low projection and a gentle scent profile make it perfect for the office and casual wear. It is fresh and elegant enough for daytime dates, but lacks the weight or sillage for formal or sporty settings.
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.
Occasions
Its light sillage and fresh, clean accords make it perfect for office wear or a casual day out, as it's unlikely to offend. It's also suitable for more formal settings where a subtle scent is preferred, but its delicate nature might be lost on a lively date or during sports.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Citrus, White Floral, Powdery accords and Orange Blossom, Mandarin notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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