Guerlain 2026 EDT

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Jardin de l'Élysée

by Delphine Jelk

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Guerlain Jardin de l'Élysée is an Eau de Toilette launched in 2026, created by Delphine Jelk. Jardin de l'Élysée opens with Bergamot, settles into a heart of Rose, Jasmine, and Magnolia, and dries down to a base of Musk, Ambergris, and Tea. Guerlain's Jardin de l'Élysée carries a Favourite verdict, a fresh-led wear.

This one's a bit of a wallflower, sadly. It's a lovely fresh floral tea scent, but its whisper-thin projection means you'll mostly be enjoying it for yourself. Expect a pleasant, if fleeting, garden stroll.
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  • Subtle
  • Fresh
  • Bold
  • Elegant
  • Sophisticated
Jardin de l'Élysée Eau de Toilette 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
Long (6-10h)
Projection
Strong
Intensity
Strong

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer

A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual
Also Works:
Formal Sport

Its extremely light nature makes it perfect for office wear, where strong scents are often unwelcome. However, its poor projection limits its impact for dates or formal events, though it's perfectly fine for casual daytime use.

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

  • Geraniol from Rose

Other declarable allergens

  • Bergamot Citrus Aurantium Bergamia Peel Oil from Bergamot
  • Synthetic musk Hexamethylindanopyran from Musk

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

Opens with a bright, zesty burst of bergamot, quickly softening into a delicate floral heart. Magnolia, jasmine, and rose entwine to create a fresh, clean bouquet, leaning more pink than deep red. A green tea note weaves through, providing an aromatic, slightly bitter counterpoint, while a subtle base of ambergris and musk adds a touch of understated elegance that's almost undetectable.

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