Guerlain Homme Eau de Parfum (2016) vs Puro
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
48%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Guerlain Homme Eau de Parfum (2016) takes 5 of 7 categories.
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.
PuroChoose it for a woody and green character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Guerlain Homme Eau de Parfum (2016)5/7
Puro2/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Guerlain Homme Eau de Parfum (2016)
- Community sentiment
- Guerlain Homme Eau de Parfum (2016)
- Longevity
- Puro
- Sillage & projection
- Puro
- 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
Guerlain Homme Eau de Parfum (2016)GuerlainPuroNejmaWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.34/ 5 · 2,128 votes
Have 48%Had 10%Want 42%
3.71/ 5 · 69 votes
Have 31%Had 16%Want 54%
Category winnerGuerlain Homme Eau de Parfum (2016)Rating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate55%Love
31%Like
9%Ok
4%Dislike
1%Hate
2,128 votes
36%Love
38%Like
0%Ok
27%Dislike
0%Hate
45 votes
Category winnerGuerlain Homme Eau de Parfum (2016)Most positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityPuro
SillagePuro
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerGuerlain Homme Eau de Parfum (2016)Best value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwoody100%
aromatic92%
green84%
citrus77%
fresh spicy69%
earthy61%
woody100%
green90%
tobacco80%
aromatic70%
rum60%
sweet50%
Scent match48%Some overlap · both woody, green and aromatic
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop30 to 45 minutes
PeppermintLimeRum
Heart1 to 2 hours
Floral Notes
Base4 to 6 hours
VetiverCedarPatchouli
Top
RumMintLime
Heart
CactusCinnamon
Base
TobaccoMahoganyVetiver
InformationalShared notesLime, Rum 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 seasonSpring99
Summer100
Fall60
Winter16
Day100
Night46
Spring45
Summer27
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Category winnerGuerlain Homme Eau de Parfum (2016)Most year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#1,404
PerfumerThierry Wasser
Launched—
Reviews205
Overall rank#11,972
PerfumerChristian Bousidan
Launched—
Reviews17
Category winnerGuerlain Homme Eau de Parfum (2016)Higher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotGuerlain 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…
Reviews →Puro opens with a rum, mint and lime accord that many wearers read as a mojito-style cocktail, then settles into sweet tobacco, woods and warm spice. It usually feels richer and darker in the drydown, with mahogany and vetiver adding structure. This is a good fit if you enjoy boozy tobacco scents with a slightly sweet…
Reviews →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 Eau de Parfum (2016) or Puro?
Guerlain Homme Eau de Parfum (2016) takes 5 of 7 categories. Guerlain Homme Eau de Parfum (2016) is rated 4.34/5 from 2,128 votes; Puro is rated 3.71/5 from 69 votes. 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. Choose Puro for a woody and green character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Which lasts longer, Guerlain Homme Eau de Parfum (2016) or Puro?
Puro lasts longest (Puro 76/100, Guerlain Homme Eau de Parfum (2016) 65/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Guerlain Homme Eau de Parfum (2016) or Puro?
Puro projects furthest (Puro 70/100, Guerlain Homme Eau de Parfum (2016) 54/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Guerlain Homme Eau de Parfum (2016) and Puro smell similar?
Some overlap: a 48% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, green and aromatic accords. Common notes include Lime, Rum and Vetiver.
Is Guerlain Homme Eau de Parfum (2016) or Puro better for summer or winter?
For summer, Guerlain Homme Eau de Parfum (2016) is the stronger pick. For winter, Puro is the stronger pick. Guerlain Homme Eau de Parfum (2016) suits daytime wear; Puro suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Guerlain Homme Eau de Parfum (2016) and Puro?
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. Puro has top notes of Rum, Mint and Lime, heart notes of Cactus and Cinnamon, a base of Tobacco, Mahogany and Vetiver.
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