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    Design & Motion vs. L'Instant de Guerlain pour Homme EDT

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    L'Instant de Guerlain pour Homme EDT rates higher with the community.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Design & Motion vs. L'Instant de Guerlain pour Homme EDT
    Design & MotionL'Instant de Guerlain pour Homme EDT
    ConcentrationEau de ToiletteEau de Parfum
    Launched19992016
    GenderMaleMale
    Perfumer—Béatrice Piquet
    Best seasonFallFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Design & Motion

    Woody
    Vanilla
    Warm Spicy
    Aromatic
    Amber
    Sweet
    Patchouli
    Citrus

    L'Instant de Guerlain pour Homme EDT

    Warm Spicy
    Citrus
    Woody
    Patchouli
    Fresh Spicy
    Cacao
    Aromatic
    Floral

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    CardamomMandarin OrangeRed Pepper
    LemonStar AniseBergamotElemiBlack Pepper
    Heart
    NutmegPlum WoodRosewood
    TeaHibiscusSmokeJasmine
    Base
    AmbergrisCedarwoodLeatherMuskPatchouliTonka BeanVanillaVetiver
    Cacao PodPatchouliSandalwood

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Design & Motion vs. L'Instant de Guerlain pour Homme EDT
    Design & MotionL'Instant de Guerlain pour Homme EDT
    Score3.5/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatestrong

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    Real talk

    This isn't the fragrance you grab when you want to be noticed. It's the one you reach for when being remembered matters more. The centenary edition takes a different approach than most.Design & Motion
    Star anise is not a shy note. It opens this fragrance like a statement, and if black pepper follows, you know this is not playing it safe. Overall effect is warm and atmospheric.L'Instant de Guerlain pour Homme EDT