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    Ellie vs. L'Instant de Guerlain

    Ellie by Ellie Perfume bottle

    Ellie

    Ellie Perfume
    Eau de Parfum2007
    Very similar
    New comparison

    L'Instant de Guerlain rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin, while Ellie projects louder.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Ellie vs. L'Instant de Guerlain
    EllieL'Instant de Guerlain
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched20072003
    GenderFemaleFemale
    PerfumerMichel RoudnitskaMaurice Roucel
    Best seasonFall—

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Ellie

    White Floral
    Aromatic
    Woody
    Earthy
    Vanilla
    Powdery
    Musky
    Animalic

    L'Instant de Guerlain

    Vanilla
    Floral
    Honey
    Amber
    Sweet
    Powdery
    Citrus
    Iris

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    BergamotCoconutFig LeafTangerine
    Mandarin OrangeRed Apple.Bergamot
    Heart
    White FlowersGardeniaJasmine
    Magnolia.IrisYlang-YlangJasmine
    Base
    VanillaMuskVetiverSandalwood
    White HoneyVanilleAmberBenzoinMusk

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Ellie vs. L'Instant de Guerlain
    EllieL'Instant de Guerlain
    Score3.5/54/5
    Longevity4-6 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagestrongmoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Gardenia and jasmine bloom over vetiver, vanilla, and musk, creating a warm, intimate drydown that stays close all day. The citrus-coconut opening brightens the entrance.Ellie
    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