Guerlain 1999 EDP

F ££ Acquired

Guet Apens

by Mathilde Laurent

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Guerlain Guet Apens is an Eau de Parfum launched in 1999, created by Mathilde Laurent. Guet Apens opens with Rose and Peach, settles into a heart of Jasmine, Iris, Violet, and Tuberose, and dries down to a base of Musk, Amber, Sandalwood, and Oakmoss. Guerlain's Guet Apens carries an Acquired verdict, a powdery-led wear.

A legendary Guerlain that's become a unicorn for good reason. Guet Apens is a rich, opulent floral with a warm, fruity depth that many consider a masterpiece, even if its presence can be fleeting on some skin. A true classic, coveted and adored.
  • Luxurious
  • Sensual
  • Romantic
  • Sophisticated
  • Elegant
Guet Apens Eau de Parfum bottle

Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend

Performance

Longevity
Long (6-10h)
Projection
Strong
Intensity
Strong

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Winter
Also Works:
Spring Summer Fall

A winter perfume through and through - made for cold, dark months.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Casual

Its rich, potent character, especially early on, makes it less suited for a close-quarters office environment. However, its sophisticated and sensual allure positions it perfectly for dates and formal events, though its intimate sillage on some wearers makes it versatile for casual, close encounters.

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About

Guet Apens opens with a plush, sweet peach, quickly enveloped by a powdery embrace of iris and violet. This luscious fruit-floral heart is anchored by a creamy bed of sandalwood and vanilla, with whispers of warm cinnamon and earthy oakmoss grounding its ethereal beauty. Tuberose and jasmine weave through, adding a heady, sensual richness that deepens to an ambery, musky warmth.