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    Vetiver de la Reunion vs. L'Instant de Guerlain pour Homme EDT

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    L'Instant de Guerlain pour Homme EDT rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Vetiver de la Reunion vs. L'Instant de Guerlain pour Homme EDT
    Vetiver de la ReunionL'Instant de Guerlain pour Homme EDT
    ConcentrationEau de ToiletteEau de Parfum
    Launched20132016
    GenderMaleMale
    Perfumer—Béatrice Piquet
    Best seasonFallFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Vetiver de la Reunion

    Aromatic
    Woody
    Citrus
    Earthy
    Fresh Spicy
    Herbal
    Mossy
    Green

    L'Instant de Guerlain pour Homme EDT

    Warm Spicy
    Citrus
    Woody
    Patchouli
    Fresh Spicy
    Cacao
    Aromatic
    Floral

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    BergamotBlack PepperCorianderPetitgrain
    LemonStar AniseBergamotElemiBlack Pepper
    Heart
    Clary SageIrisCyclamenCinnamon
    TeaHibiscusSmokeJasmine
    Base
    VetiverMossSandalwood
    Cacao PodPatchouliSandalwood

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Vetiver de la Reunion vs. L'Instant de Guerlain pour Homme EDT
    Vetiver de la ReunionL'Instant de Guerlain pour Homme EDT
    Score3.5/54/5
    Longevity4-6 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagestrongstrong

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    Real talk

    This is vetiver for someone who doesn't need to announce themselves. It's honest in a way that feels almost old-fashioned, no gimmicks, no projection theater.Vetiver de la Reunion
    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