Guerlain 1999 EDP

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Chamade Pour Homme

by Jean-Paul Guerlain , Mathilde Laurent

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Guerlain Chamade Pour Homme is an Eau de Parfum launched in 1999, created by Jean-Paul Guerlain and Mathilde Laurent. Chamade Pour Homme opens with Bergamot and Pepper, settles into a heart of Hyacinth, Green Notes, Violet, and Nutmeg, and dries down to a base of Woody Notes, Leather, and Vetiver. Guerlain's Chamade Pour Homme carries a Favourite verdict, a woody-led wear.

This is a smooth, elegant, and timeless masculine floral, a classic Guerlain offering that delivers refined sophistication. It's often compared to Dior's Fahrenheit for its opening, but quickly distinguishes itself with a unique blend and masterful evolution.
What our verdicts mean →
  • Sophisticated
  • Elegant
  • Classic
  • Confident
  • Sensual
Chamade Pour Homme Eau de Parfum bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend
Topas listed
Heartas listed
Green Notes20%
Baseas listed
Woody Notes30%

Top, heart and base are the brand's own listing, not a timing claim - the industry classifies a note by its character as much as by how fast it fades. Each curve here is modelled from that material's own volatility, so groups can overlap when a house lists long-lasting materials in its heart.

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Performance & Mood

Performance

Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Projection
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Spring Fall

Built for the cooler edges of the year - autumn and spring pair best.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Office Date Formal
Also Works:
Casual

Its moderate to strong projection and good longevity, coupled with its sophisticated fresh spicy and floral accords, make it suitable for formal settings and dates. While elegant enough for the office, its classic masculine charm might be a bit much for casual wear, and it's certainly not a sports fragrance.

Declarable allergens

We derive these from the materials behind this fragrance's notes, not from the bottle. Each one is likely, not confirmed. The list is partial - the box can name others.

In standard patch-test panels

Other declarable allergens

  • Bergamot Citrus Aurantium Bergamia Peel Oil from Bergamot

The large name is the everyday one. The small name is the INCI form on the box, so you can compare the two. Reactions differ between people. A patch-test panel is not a ranking of risk. How we derive this

About

Opening with a bold zest of bergamot and black pepper, Chamade Pour Homme soon reveals a heart of airy, dewy florals - hyacinth and violet - balanced by the warm, aromatic spice of nutmeg and green notes. The dry down settles into a masculine base of smoky vetiver, robust woods, and soft, worn leather, creating a captivating and evolving scent journey.

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