Fragrance comparison

Guerlain Homme vs Mint & Tonic

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

Updated 5 Nov 2026 3,375 ratings analysed

6 wins

Guerlain Homme

Guerlain

4.252,460 votes

Rank #965 CitrusGreen

Full profile Similar & dupes

74%scent match

Closely related

Mint & Tonic

Atkinsons

3.84915 votes

Rank #3,583 CitrusAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Guerlain Homme takes 6 of 7 categories.

Guerlain Homme
Choose it for a citrus and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Mint & Tonic
Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Best in spring.

Guerlain Homme6/7

Mint & Tonic0/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Guerlain HommeGuerlain

Mint & TonicAtkinsons

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.25/ 5 · 2,460 votes

Have 43%Had 25%Want 32%

3.84/ 5 · 915 votes

Have 72%Had 28%Want 0%

Category winnerGuerlain HommeRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

45%Love

44%Like

2%Ok

9%Dislike

0%Hate

2,460 votes

26%Love

50%Like

17%Ok

7%Dislike

1%Hate

551 votes

Category winnerGuerlain HommeMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate81

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage52

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageGuerlain Homme

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value54

¤ Price value46

Category winnerGuerlain HommeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

green83%

aromatic65%

fresh spicy48%

woody30%

citrus100%

aromatic83%

fresh spicy65%

green48%

woody30%

Scent match74%Closely related · both citrus, aromatic and green

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

MojitoLimeMintVetiverBergamotRumCedarGeranium

No top / heart / base split published

Top

MintLimeGrapefruit

Heart

GingerMandarin OrangeGeranium

Base

VetiverCedarMusk

InformationalShared notesLime, Mint, Vetiver and Cedar. Durations are only published for Guerlain Homme, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring91

Summer100

Fall34

Winter15

Day100

Night32

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter14

Day–

Night–

Category winnerGuerlain HommeMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men84

Unisex13

Women2

Men47

Unisex50

Women4

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#965

PerfumerSylvaine Delacourte, Thierry Wasser

Launched—

Reviews202

Overall rank#3,583

PerfumerEvelyne Boulanger

Launched—

Reviews115

Category winnerGuerlain HommeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Guerlain Homme brings the crisp, refreshing character of a chilled mojito into a classic woody aromatic cologne. Built by perfumers Thierry Wasser and Sylvaine Delacourte, the scent centers on sharp lime, crushed garden mint, and a splash of sweet rum. As the effervescent citrus settles, green geranium adds a crisp fl…

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Mint & Tonic opens with a bright splash of crushed mint, lime and grapefruit that many wearers describe as refreshing, uplifting and distinctly summer-ready. It quickly settles into a cleaner green-citrus profile with ginger, soft woods and musk. This is an easy, polished warm-weather scent with a mojito-like twist, b…

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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, Guerlain Homme or Mint & Tonic?

Guerlain Homme takes 6 of 7 categories. Guerlain Homme is rated 4.25/5 from 2,460 votes; Mint & Tonic is rated 3.84/5 from 915 votes. Choose Guerlain Homme for a citrus and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Mint & Tonic for a citrus and aromatic character. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Guerlain Homme or Mint & Tonic?

They last about the same: Guerlain Homme 60/100, Mint & Tonic 60/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Guerlain Homme or Mint & Tonic?

Projection is very close: Guerlain Homme 54/100, Mint & Tonic 52/100 for sillage.

Do Guerlain Homme and Mint & Tonic smell similar?

Closely related: a 74% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, aromatic and green accords. Common notes include Lime, Mint, Vetiver and Cedar.

Is Guerlain Homme or Mint & Tonic better for summer or winter?

For summer, Guerlain Homme is the stronger pick. For winter, Guerlain Homme is the stronger pick. Guerlain Homme suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Guerlain Homme and Mint & Tonic?

Guerlain Homme features Mojito, Lime, Mint, Vetiver and Bergamot. Mint & Tonic has top notes of Mint, Lime and Grapefruit, heart notes of Ginger, Mandarin Orange and Geranium, a base of Vetiver, Cedar and Musk.