L'Instant de Guerlain
GuerlainEau de Parfum2003
Side by side
L'Instant de Guerlain vs. Eau de Fath
L'Instant de Guerlain rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin.
The essentials
At a glance
| L'Instant de Guerlain | Eau de Fath | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | Eau de Toilette |
| Launched | 2003 | 2010 |
| Gender | Female | Female |
| Perfumer | Maurice Roucel | Raphaël Haury |
| Best season | — | Fall |
Scent DNA
Main accords
L'Instant de Guerlain
Vanilla
Floral
Honey
Amber
Sweet
Powdery
Citrus
Iris
Eau de Fath
White Floral
Powdery
Floral
Amber
Citrus
Vanilla
Sweet
Iris
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
Notes, side by side
Top
Mandarin OrangeRed Apple.Bergamot
Pink PepperFreesiaBlackcurrantMandarin OrangeMarigold
Heart
Magnolia.IrisYlang-YlangJasmine
HeliotropeOrange BlossomLily
Base
White HoneyVanilleAmberBenzoinMusk
MuskIrisBenzoinHibiscus
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
The community verdict
| L'Instant de Guerlain | Eau de Fath | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4/5 | 3.5/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 4-6 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | moderate |
No varnish
Real talk
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 powdery florals announce you softly but unmistakably. Someone who walks in and doesn't need to raise their voice. There's an understated confidence here.Eau de Fath