Beeswax
Demeter FragranceCologne2008
Side by side
Beeswax vs. L'Instant de Guerlain
L'Instant de Guerlain rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin.
The essentials
At a glance
| Beeswax | L'Instant de Guerlain | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Cologne | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2008 | 2003 |
| Gender | Unisex | Female |
| Perfumer | — | Maurice Roucel |
| Best season | Fall | — |
Scent DNA
Main accords
Beeswax
Honey
Floral
Beeswax
Sweet
Animalic
L'Instant de Guerlain
Vanilla
Floral
Honey
Amber
Sweet
Powdery
Citrus
Iris
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
Notes, side by side
Top—
Mandarin OrangeRed Apple.Bergamot
Heart
Honey
Magnolia.IrisYlang-YlangJasmine
Base
BeeswaxFloral Notes
White HoneyVanilleAmberBenzoinMusk
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
The community verdict
| Beeswax | L'Instant de Guerlain | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 3/5 | 4/5 |
| Longevity | 4-6 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | moderate |
No varnish
Real talk
This is beeswax, unapologetically. No softening, no hedging, Demeter took the raw material and just... didn't dilute it. The honey carries sweetness, yes.Beeswax
Maurice Roucel built L'Instant de Guerlain around magnolia as the spine, and it works. The floral heart is substantial but never heavy, and the honey-vanilla base gives it enough warmth to wear.L'Instant de Guerlain
The hunt
Best price, size by size
| Beeswax | L'Instant de Guerlain | |
|---|---|---|
| 4 oz | $20.95fragranceshop | — |
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