Guy Laroche 1993 EDP

M £ Statement

Horizon

by Alain Astori

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Guy Laroche Horizon is an Eau de Parfum launched in 1993, created by Alain Astori. Horizon opens with Green Notes, Bergamot, Mandarin, and Lavender, settles into a heart of Caraway, Cyclamen, Pine, and Rose, and dries down to a base of Salt, Musk, Leather, and Amber. Guy Laroche's Horizon carries a Statement verdict, a green-led wear.

This 90s powerhouse is a love-it-or-hate-it affair. For those who get it, Horizon is a cheapie gem, a unique blend of green, aquatic, and aromatic notes that stands out from the crowd. For others, it's a muddled mess of pine and synthetic weirdness.
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Horizon Eau de Parfum bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend

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 Summer
Also Works:
Fall

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

Best Occasions

Best For:
Casual
Also Works:
Sport

Its moderate projection and longevity make it versatile for casual wear and even some sport activities where a clean scent is desired. However, its strong, sometimes polarising opening and classic barbershop vibe might not suit every office or date scenario.

Ingredients and allergens

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About

Horizon opens with a bracing blast of green mint and aldehydic freshness, quickly joined by crisp pine and herbal artemisia. As it settles, a surprising salty, almost marine quality emerges, intertwined with subtle floral nuances of cyclamen and caraway. The dry down is a classic masculine blend of earthy oakmoss, warm sandalwood, and a soft leather, leaving a trail that's both retro and strangely modern. Expect something green, woody, and a bit unexpected.

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