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Guerlain Homme L'Eau Boisée vs Mint & Tonic

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

Updated 3,264 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Guerlain Homme L'Eau Boisée takes 7 of 7 categories.

  • Guerlain Homme L'Eau Boisée

    Choose it for a woody and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Mint & Tonic

    Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Best in spring.

Guerlain Homme L'Eau Boisée7/7
Mint & Tonic0/7
Ratings & consensus
Guerlain Homme L'Eau Boisée
Community sentiment
Guerlain Homme L'Eau Boisée
Longevity
Guerlain Homme L'Eau Boisée
Sillage & projection
Guerlain Homme L'Eau Boisée
Value for money
Guerlain Homme L'Eau Boisée
Versatility
Guerlain Homme L'Eau Boisée
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Guerlain Homme L'Eau Boisée

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Guerlain Homme L'Eau BoiséeGuerlain
Mint & TonicAtkinsons
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.29/ 5 · 2,349 votes
Have 49%Had 18%Want 33%
3.84/ 5 · 915 votes
Have 72%Had 28%Want 0%
Category winnerGuerlain Homme L'Eau BoiséeRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
49%Love
39%Like
3%Ok
8%Dislike
1%Hate

2,349 votes

26%Love
50%Like
17%Ok
7%Dislike
1%Hate

551 votes

Category winnerGuerlain Homme L'Eau BoiséeMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity66
〰 Sillage55
♥ Love / hate82
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage52
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityGuerlain Homme L'Eau Boisée

SillageGuerlain Homme L'Eau Boisée

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value60
¤ Price value46
Category winnerGuerlain Homme L'Eau BoiséeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
green88%
aromatic77%
citrus65%
fresh spicy53%
earthy42%
citrus100%
aromatic83%
fresh spicy65%
green48%
woody30%
Scent match67%Closely related · both citrus, aromatic and green

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top
MintLimeGrapefruit
Heart
GingerMandarin OrangeGeranium
Base
VetiverCedarMusk
InformationalShared notesVetiver, Lime, Mint and Geranium. Durations are only published for Guerlain Homme L'Eau Boisée, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring98
Summer100
Fall45
Winter14
Day100
Night25
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter14
Day–
Night–
Category winnerGuerlain Homme L'Eau BoiséeMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men88
Unisex9
Women2
Men47
Unisex50
Women4
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#1,575

PerfumerThierry Wasser

Launched—

Reviews203

Overall rank#3,583

PerfumerEvelyne Boulanger

Launched—

Reviews115

Category winnerGuerlain Homme L'Eau BoiséeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Guerlain Homme L'Eau Boisée balances crisp tartness with grounded earthy textures. It opens with an invigorating burst of fresh-cut lime, sharp green grass, and cool mint that gives the immediate impression of a chilled cocktail. As the citrus brightness settles, soft geranium and dry woodsy notes emerge to bridge the…

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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 L'Eau Boisée or Mint & Tonic?

Guerlain Homme L'Eau Boisée takes 7 of 7 categories. Guerlain Homme L'Eau Boisée is rated 4.29/5 from 2,349 votes; Mint & Tonic is rated 3.84/5 from 915 votes. Choose Guerlain Homme L'Eau Boisée for a woody and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Mint & Tonic for a citrus and aromatic character. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Guerlain Homme L'Eau Boisée or Mint & Tonic?

Guerlain Homme L'Eau Boisée lasts longest (Guerlain Homme L'Eau Boisée 66/100, Mint & Tonic 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Guerlain Homme L'Eau Boisée or Mint & Tonic?

Guerlain Homme L'Eau Boisée projects furthest (Guerlain Homme L'Eau Boisée 55/100, Mint & Tonic 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Guerlain Homme L'Eau Boisée and Mint & Tonic smell similar?

Closely related: a 67% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, aromatic and green accords. Common notes include Vetiver, Lime, Mint and Geranium.

Is Guerlain Homme L'Eau Boisée or Mint & Tonic better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Guerlain Homme L'Eau Boisée and Mint & Tonic?

Guerlain Homme L'Eau Boisée features Vetiver, Lime, Woodsy Notes, Grass and Mint. 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.

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