Guerlain 2023 EDP

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Imagine Guerlain by Begüm Khan

by Thierry Wasser

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Guerlain Imagine Guerlain by Begüm Khan is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2023, created by Thierry Wasser. Imagine Guerlain by Begüm Khan opens with Orange Blossom, settles into a heart of Benzoin, and dries down to a base of Sandalwood. Guerlain's Imagine Guerlain by Begüm Khan carries a Favourite verdict, a musk-led wear.

This is a pricey, limited edition release, and frankly, people are fuming about the cost, not the scent. Those who judged it on smell alone loved the unique, gourmand orange blossom, but the price tag overshadowed any positive impressions for most. A love-it-if-you-can-afford-it affair.
What our verdicts mean →
  • Cozy
  • Luxurious
  • Warm
  • Elegant
  • Sensual
Imagine Guerlain by Begüm Khan Eau de Parfum bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend
Topas listed
Heartas listed
Baseas listed

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:
Fall Winter
Also Works:
Spring Summer

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual
Also Works:
Formal

Its gourmand amber and white floral accords, despite some claiming short longevity on skin, suggest a more intimate and relaxed setting. It's well-suited for dates and cosy casual wear, while proving a bit too rich for an office. The prominent sweet notes make it less ideal for formal events.

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.

Declarable under EU Annex III

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

Imagine Guerlain opens with an effervescent burst of orange blossom, bright and lively. This quickly transitions into a sweet and cosy heart of benzoin, lending a warm, resinous depth. The dry down is a luxurious, creamy embrace of sandalwood, creating an almost gourmand experience with a hint of comforting vanilla. It's a journey from floral sparkle to a rich, woody sweetness.

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