L'Instant de Guerlain
GuerlainEau de Parfum2003
Side by side
L'Instant de Guerlain vs. Oscar Limited Edition
L'Instant de Guerlain rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin, while Oscar Limited Edition projects louder.
The essentials
At a glance
| L'Instant de Guerlain | Oscar Limited Edition | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | Eau de Toilette |
| Launched | 2003 | 2007 |
| Gender | Female | Female |
| Perfumer | Maurice Roucel | — |
| Best season | — | Summer |
Scent DNA
Main accords
L'Instant de Guerlain
Vanilla
Floral
Honey
Amber
Sweet
Powdery
Citrus
Iris
Oscar Limited Edition
Floral
Sweet
Fruity
Fresh
Tropical
Citrus
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
Notes, side by side
Top
Mandarin OrangeRed Apple.Bergamot
BergamotMandarin OrangeAquatic NotesAzuron
Heart
Magnolia.IrisYlang-YlangJasmine
Pink Nerium OleanderPassion FruitLemonWisteriaOrange BlossomBlackcurrant
Base
White HoneyVanilleAmberBenzoinMusk
White MuskCedarJasmine
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
The community verdict
| L'Instant de Guerlain | Oscar Limited Edition | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4/5 | 3.5/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 2-4 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | strong |
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 tropical-fruity-floral trifecta is familiar territory. But here, wisteria's powdery softness meets passionfruit's tart bite, a garden party that doesn't apologize for having an edge.Oscar Limited Edition
The hunt
Best price, size by size
| L'Instant de Guerlain | Oscar Limited Edition | |
|---|---|---|
| 6.8 oz | — | $42.69fragrancenet |
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