Vendor: Guerlain
L'Instant de Guerlain Eau de Toilette
fresh berry apple tart with powdery florals
$86.09
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Guerlain · 1929
Liu
Longevity
Very long8-12 hours
Projection
ModerateFills your personal space
Polarising
Mixed
powdery jasmine bouquet with creamy amber warmth
Scent Notes
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Snapshot
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About This Perfume
Liu by Guerlain is a Floral Green fragrance for women. Liu was launched in 1929. The nose behind this fragrance is Jacques Guerlain. Top notes are Aldehydes, Neroli and Bergamot; middle notes are Jasmine, Rose and Rosemary; base notes are Iris, Vanilla, Amber and Woody Notes.
Projection
Moderate
Gender lean
Leans feminine
The verdict
Best for
Guerlain is one of the oldest heritage French perfume houses, founded in 1828, the origin house of many perfumery-defining classics (Mitsouko, Shalimar, Jicky) and continuous storytelling from La Petite Robe Noire to L'Homme Idéal. Scendira lists 84 live Guerlain perfumes, avg 4., priced $30.95-$449.98 (avg $112.45, luxury tier). The catalogue is feminine-tilted (41 feminine, 23 unisex, 12 masculine) with Fresh (33), Gourmand (13), Floral (9) and Woody (8) the top families. Dominant accords: Sweet, Floral, Woody, Fruity, Citrus, Fresh, Powdery, Spicy. Standout live picks include Habit Rouge Eau de Cologne (bright citrus with warm amber leather), Samsara Extrait (creamy peach florals with vanilla powder), Royal Extrait (powdery creamy white florals with warm peach jam), Mitsouko Eau de Cologne (classic rose and citrus with mossy spice), and L'Homme Idéal Parfum (creamy amaretto with leather musk).
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