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    L'Instant de Guerlain pour Homme EDT vs. Only For Him

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    L'Instant de Guerlain pour Homme EDT wears longer on skin.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: L'Instant de Guerlain pour Homme EDT vs. Only For Him
    L'Instant de Guerlain pour Homme EDTOnly For Him
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched20162014
    GenderMaleMale
    PerfumerBéatrice PiquetCécile Zarokian
    Best seasonFallFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    L'Instant de Guerlain pour Homme EDT

    Warm Spicy
    Citrus
    Woody
    Patchouli
    Fresh Spicy
    Cacao
    Aromatic
    Floral

    Only For Him

    Woody
    Amber
    Citrus
    Fresh Spicy
    Aromatic
    Warm Spicy
    Balsamic
    Patchouli

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    LemonStar AniseBergamotElemiBlack Pepper
    Elemi ResinBlack PepperBergamotOrangeGrapefruit
    Heart
    TeaHibiscusSmokeJasmine
    PatchouliPapyrusGreen NotesJasmineLily of the ValleyRose
    Base
    Cacao PodPatchouliSandalwood
    BenzoinAmberGuaiac WoodCedarMuskOakmossVetiver

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: L'Instant de Guerlain pour Homme EDT vs. Only For Him
    L'Instant de Guerlain pour Homme EDTOnly For Him
    Score4/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours4-6 hours
    Sillagestrongstrong

    No varnish

    Real talk

    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
    There's a dryness here that catches people off guard. The powder doesn't announce itself, it builds slowly, mixing with jasmine and cedar until you're not sure if you're smelling cologne or skin.Only For Him