Fragrance comparison

GNTONIC vs Guerlain Homme Eau de Parfum (2016)

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 3,412 ratings analysed

GNTONIC

M. Micallef

3.921,284 votes

Rank #2,721 AromaticWoody

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68%scent match

Closely related

5 wins

Guerlain Homme Eau de Parfum (2016)

Guerlain

4.342,128 votes

Rank #1,404 WoodyAromatic

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Guerlain Homme Eau de Parfum (2016) takes 5 of 7 categories.

GNTONIC
Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.
Guerlain Homme Eau de Parfum (2016)
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

GNTONIC2/7

Guerlain Homme Eau de Parfum (2016)5/7

Ratings & consensus: Guerlain Homme Eau de Parfum (2016)
Community sentiment: Guerlain Homme Eau de Parfum (2016)
Longevity: GNTONIC
Sillage & projection: GNTONIC
Value for money: Guerlain Homme Eau de Parfum (2016)
Versatility: Guerlain Homme Eau de Parfum (2016)
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Guerlain Homme Eau de Parfum (2016)

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

GNTONICM. Micallef

Guerlain Homme Eau de Parfum (2016)Guerlain

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.92/ 5 · 1,284 votes

Have 83%Had 17%Want 0%

4.34/ 5 · 2,128 votes

Have 48%Had 10%Want 42%

Category winnerGuerlain Homme Eau de Parfum (2016)Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

48%Love

30%Like

13%Ok

6%Dislike

3%Hate

919 votes

55%Love

31%Like

9%Ok

4%Dislike

1%Hate

2,128 votes

Category winnerGuerlain Homme Eau de Parfum (2016)Most positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity66

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate78

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate83

Category winners

LongevityGNTONIC

SillageGNTONIC

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value39

¤ Price value60

Category winnerGuerlain Homme Eau de Parfum (2016)Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

woody92%

fresh spicy84%

green77%

citrus69%

earthy61%

woody100%

aromatic92%

green84%

citrus77%

fresh spicy69%

earthy61%

Scent match68%Closely related · both aromatic, woody and green

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Tonic WaterLimeGinPeppermintGingerBigaradePink Pepper

Heart

Lily-of-the-ValleyCedarCypriol Oil or NagarmothaOrange BlossomNutmeg

Base

MossVetiverWhite MuskSandalwoodAmber

Top30 to 45 minutes

PeppermintLimeRum

Heart1 to 2 hours

Floral Notes

Base4 to 6 hours

VetiverCedarPatchouli

InformationalShared notesLime, Peppermint, Cedar and Vetiver. Durations are only published for Guerlain Homme Eau de Parfum (2016), so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter11

Day–

Night–

Spring99

Summer100

Fall60

Winter16

Day100

Night46

Category winnerGuerlain Homme Eau de Parfum (2016)Most year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men72

Unisex25

Women3

Men91

Unisex6

Women2

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#2,721

PerfumerSidonie Grandperret

Launched—

Reviews124

Overall rank#1,404

PerfumerThierry Wasser

Launched—

Reviews205

Category winnerGuerlain Homme Eau de Parfum (2016)Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

GNTONIC by M. Micallef is a vibrant, modern citrus-aromatic fragrance launched in 2023. It centers on a crisp, hyper-realistic gin and tonic accord, backed by bright lime, ginger, and peppermint. This fragrance is designed specifically for hot weather, offering an invigorating, sharp, and clean profile that works perf…

Reviews →

Guerlain Homme Eau de Parfum centers on a crisp cocktail structure that feels both lively and composed. It opens with an energizing splash of lime, peppermint, and dark rum, echoing the cool bite of a fresh mojito. As the zesty sharpness settles, light floral notes soften the middle, allowing the perfume to transition…

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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, GNTONIC or Guerlain Homme Eau de Parfum (2016)?

Guerlain Homme Eau de Parfum (2016) takes 5 of 7 categories. GNTONIC is rated 3.92/5 from 1,284 votes; Guerlain Homme Eau de Parfum (2016) is rated 4.34/5 from 2,128 votes. Choose GNTONIC for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring. Choose Guerlain Homme Eau de Parfum (2016) for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, GNTONIC or Guerlain Homme Eau de Parfum (2016)?

They last about the same: GNTONIC 66/100, Guerlain Homme Eau de Parfum (2016) 65/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, GNTONIC or Guerlain Homme Eau de Parfum (2016)?

Projection is very close: GNTONIC 55/100, Guerlain Homme Eau de Parfum (2016) 54/100 for sillage.

Do GNTONIC and Guerlain Homme Eau de Parfum (2016) smell similar?

Closely related: a 68% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, woody and green accords. Common notes include Lime, Peppermint, Cedar and Vetiver.

Is GNTONIC or Guerlain Homme Eau de Parfum (2016) better for summer or winter?

For summer, Guerlain Homme Eau de Parfum (2016) is the stronger pick. For winter, Guerlain Homme Eau de Parfum (2016) is the stronger pick. Guerlain Homme Eau de Parfum (2016) suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in GNTONIC and Guerlain Homme Eau de Parfum (2016)?

GNTONIC has top notes of Tonic Water, Lime, Gin and Peppermint, heart notes of Lily-of-the-Valley, Cedar, Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha and Orange Blossom, a base of Moss, Vetiver, White Musk and Sandalwood. Guerlain Homme Eau de Parfum (2016) has top notes of Peppermint, Lime and Rum, heart notes of Floral Notes, a base of Vetiver, Cedar and Patchouli.