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    Side by side

    L’Homme Idéal vs. Delphinus

    Very similar
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    L’Homme Idéal wears longer on skin.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: L’Homme Idéal vs. Delphinus
    L’Homme IdéalDelphinus
    ConcentrationParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched20142024
    GenderMaleUnisex
    PerfumerThierry WasserMathieu Nardin
    Best seasonWinterFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    L’Homme Idéal

    Almond
    Citrus
    Aromatic
    Sweet
    Woody
    Vanilla
    Nutty
    Fruity

    Delphinus

    Vanilla
    Almond
    Powdery
    Sweet
    Amber
    Iris
    Nutty
    Warm Spicy

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    Bitter OrangeRosemaryOrange Blossom
    AlmondIncensePink PepperBlack Pepper
    Heart
    AlmondTonka Bean
    IrisHeliotropeOrchid
    Base
    LeatherCedarVetiver
    Bourbon VanillaTonka BeanLeatherAmberwoodPatchouli

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: L’Homme Idéal vs. Delphinus
    L’Homme IdéalDelphinus
    Score4/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours4-6 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    The ideal man apparently smells like marzipan wearing a leather jacket. It is sweet without being childish, masculine without being boring. Guerlain made this look effortless.L’Homme Idéal
    Mathieu Nardin has delivered something rare here, a fragrance that balances boldness with restraint. The almond and incense opening is immediately striking, yet the heart of orris and orchid softens.Delphinus

    The hunt

    Best price, size by size

    Best price by size: L’Homme Idéal vs. Delphinus
    L’Homme IdéalDelphinus
    1.7 oz$312.89fragrancenet
    3.3 oz$68.37ecosmetics
    5 oz$165.00ecosmetics

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