Burlington 1819 vs Guerlain Homme L'Eau
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
Which one should you pick?
Guerlain Homme L'Eau takes 4 of 7 categories.
Burlington 1819Choose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Guerlain Homme L'EauChoose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.
- Ratings & consensus
- Guerlain Homme L'Eau
- Community sentiment
- Guerlain Homme L'Eau
- Longevity
- Burlington 1819
- Sillage & projection
- Burlington 1819
- Value for money
- Guerlain Homme L'Eau
- Versatility
- Guerlain Homme L'Eau
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Burlington 1819
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership splitCommunity sentiment
How voters split from love to hate1,688 votes
746 votes
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scoresLongevityBurlington 1819
SillageBurlington 1819
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itMain accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothNote pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedNo top / heart / base split published
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonWho wears it
Gender appeal votesRanking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#167
PerfumerRoja Dove
Launched—
Reviews625
Overall rank#1,207
PerfumerThierry Wasser
Launched—
Reviews83
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotBurlington 1819 opens with a vivid rush of grapefruit, lime and mint, then dries into woods, tobacco, ambergris and a lightly boozy warmth. It feels polished, bright and grown-up rather than playful. Reviews often praise the quality and the long-lasting citrus effect, but the cumin nuance can turn sweaty or bitter on …
Reviews →Guerlain Homme L'Eau offers a crisp, cooling interpretation of the classic mojito profile. Created by perfumer Thierry Wasser and launched in 2010, the scent builds around tart lime, sweet mint, and bitter grapefruit, accented by bergamot at the top. As the initial citrus blast settles, hints of green geranium and smo…
Reviews →How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.
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Common questions
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Which is better, Burlington 1819 or Guerlain Homme L'Eau?
Guerlain Homme L'Eau takes 4 of 7 categories. Burlington 1819 is rated 4.26/5 from 2,977 votes; Guerlain Homme L'Eau is rated 4.39/5 from 746 votes. Choose Burlington 1819 for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Guerlain Homme L'Eau for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Burlington 1819 or Guerlain Homme L'Eau?
Burlington 1819 lasts longest (Burlington 1819 78/100, Guerlain Homme L'Eau 65/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Burlington 1819 or Guerlain Homme L'Eau?
Burlington 1819 projects furthest (Burlington 1819 67/100, Guerlain Homme L'Eau 56/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Burlington 1819 and Guerlain Homme L'Eau smell similar?
Closely related: a 59% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, fresh spicy and aromatic accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Mint, Lime and Rum.
Is Burlington 1819 or Guerlain Homme L'Eau better for summer or winter?
For summer, Guerlain Homme L'Eau is the stronger pick. For winter, Burlington 1819 is the stronger pick. Guerlain Homme L'Eau suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Burlington 1819 and Guerlain Homme L'Eau?
Burlington 1819 has top notes of Grapefruit, Mint, Lime and Bitter Orange, heart notes of Ambergris, Tobacco, Oakmoss and Ginger. Guerlain Homme L'Eau features Lime, Mint, Grapefruit, Bergamot and Rum.
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