Fragrance comparison

Cuir Béluga Hair Mist vs Cuir Béluga

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 5 Nov 2026 3,853 ratings analysed

Cuir Béluga Hair Mist

Guerlain

4.577 votes

Rank #32,800 VanillaPowdery

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87%scent match

Very similar

3 wins

Cuir Béluga

Guerlain

4.353,846 votes

Rank #1,838 VanillaPowdery

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Cuir Béluga takes 3 of 5 categories.

Cuir Béluga Hair Mist
Choose it for a vanilla and powdery character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.
Cuir Béluga
Choose it for a vanilla and powdery character. Wins on sillage & projection, note pyramid duration and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Cuir Béluga Hair Mist2/5

Cuir Béluga3/5

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Cuir Béluga Hair Mist
Sillage & projection: Cuir Béluga
Value for money: Cuir Béluga Hair Mist
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Cuir Béluga
Fragranxe ranking: Cuir Béluga

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance

Cuir Béluga Hair MistGuerlain

Cuir BélugaGuerlain

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.57/ 5 · 7 votes

Have 17%Had 4%Want 79%

4.35/ 5 · 3,846 votes

Have 41%Had 10%Want 49%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

71%Love

14%Like

14%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

57%Love

29%Like

6%Ok

6%Dislike

1%Hate

3,846 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage46

♥ Love / hate89

⏱ Longevity69

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate84

Category winners

LongevityCuir Béluga Hair Mist

SillageCuir Béluga

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value40

¤ Price value24

Category winnerCuir Béluga Hair MistBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

vanilla100%

powdery90%

sweet80%

herbal70%

leather60%

warm spicy50%

vanilla100%

powdery90%

leather80%

amber70%

sweet60%

musky50%

Scent match87%Very similar · both vanilla, powdery and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top15 to 30 minutes

TangerineAldehydes

Heart2 to 3 hours

ImmortellePatchouli

Base4 to 6 hours

VanillaHeliotropeSuedeAmber

Top15 to 30 minutes

TangerineAldehydes

Heart2 to 3 hours

ImmortellePatchouli

Base6 to 9 hours

VanillaSuedeHeliotropeAmber

Category winnerCuir BélugaLongest dry-down: 6 to 9 hours

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring75

Summer75

Fall100

Winter100

Day75

Night100

Spring42

Summer22

Fall100

Winter94

Day100

Night99

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex80

Women20

Men5

Unisex45

Women51

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#32,800

PerfumerOlivier Polge

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#1,838

PerfumerOlivier Polge

Launched—

Reviews204

Category winnerCuir BélugaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Cuir Béluga Hair Mist by Guerlain brings a soft, powdered suede texture to hair without the heavy density of a traditional spray. Launched in 2025 and composed by perfumer Olivier Polge, this mist opens with a sharp burst of sparkling aldehydes and bright tangerine. It quickly settles into a pillowy core of herbal imm…

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Cuir Béluga by Guerlain presents a gentle take on leather, trading pungent smoke for powdery vanilla and soft suede. Created by perfumer Olivier Polge, the scent opens with a brief splash of sweet tangerine paired with clean aldehydes. As the citrus settles, the fragrance introduces immortelle and subtle patchouli, st…

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InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

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

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Cuir Béluga Hair Mist or Cuir Béluga?

Cuir Béluga takes 3 of 5 categories. Cuir Béluga Hair Mist is rated 4.57/5 from 7 votes; Cuir Béluga is rated 4.35/5 from 3,846 votes. Choose Cuir Béluga Hair Mist for a vanilla and powdery character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Cuir Béluga for a vanilla and powdery character. Wins on sillage & projection, note pyramid duration and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Cuir Béluga Hair Mist or Cuir Béluga?

They last about the same: Cuir Béluga Hair Mist 70/100, Cuir Béluga 69/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Cuir Béluga Hair Mist or Cuir Béluga?

Cuir Béluga projects furthest (Cuir Béluga 55/100, Cuir Béluga Hair Mist 46/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Cuir Béluga Hair Mist and Cuir Béluga smell similar?

Very similar: a 87% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share vanilla, powdery and sweet accords. Common notes include Tangerine, Aldehydes, Immortelle and Patchouli.

Is Cuir Béluga Hair Mist or Cuir Béluga better for summer or winter?

Cuir Béluga Hair Mist suits evening wear; Cuir Béluga suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Cuir Béluga Hair Mist and Cuir Béluga?

Cuir Béluga Hair Mist has top notes of Tangerine and Aldehydes, heart notes of Immortelle and Patchouli, a base of Vanilla, Heliotrope, Suede and Amber. Cuir Béluga has top notes of Tangerine and Aldehydes, heart notes of Immortelle and Patchouli, a base of Vanilla, Suede, Heliotrope and Amber.