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Guerlain Le Parfum du 68 vs 20

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

Updated 523 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

20 takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Guerlain Le Parfum du 68

    Choose it for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • 20

    Choose it for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Guerlain Le Parfum du 683/7
204/7
Ratings & consensus
Guerlain Le Parfum du 68
Community sentiment
Guerlain Le Parfum du 68
Longevity
20
Sillage & projection
20
Value for money
20
Versatility
20
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Guerlain Le Parfum du 68

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Guerlain Le Parfum du 68Guerlain
20Bogue
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.24/ 5 · 445 votes
Have 38%Had 14%Want 49%
3.92/ 5 · 78 votes
Have 41%Had 12%Want 47%
Category winnerGuerlain Le Parfum du 68Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
46%Love
41%Like
4%Ok
9%Dislike
0%Hate

445 votes

39%Love
31%Like
14%Ok
12%Dislike
4%Hate

49 votes

Category winnerGuerlain Le Parfum du 68Most positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity67
〰 Sillage62
♥ Love / hate81
⏱ Longevity81
〰 Sillage69
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

Longevity20

Sillage20

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value34
¤ Price value49
Category winner20Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
warm spicy100%
amber90%
sweet80%
vanilla70%
herbal60%
leather50%
fresh spicy100%
aromatic92%
green84%
woody77%
sweet69%
herbal61%
Scent match17%Clearly different · both sweet and herbal

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Notes
Fig LeafCivetPetitgrainBlack PepperMarigoldBourbon GeraniumYlang-YlangLavenderJasmine SambacDamask RoseImmortelleWoody Notes

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesImmortelle. Durations are only published for Guerlain Le Parfum du 68, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring50
Summer18
Fall100
Winter62
Day100
Night60
Spring81
Summer57
Fall100
Winter57
Day100
Night93
Category winner20Most year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men4
Unisex52
Women43
Men50
Unisex45
Women5
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#3,640

PerfumerThierry Wasser

Launched—

Reviews38

Overall rank#12,731

PerfumerAntonio Gardoni

Launched—

Reviews10

Category winnerGuerlain Le Parfum du 68Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Guerlain Le Parfum du 68 is a woody spicy fragrance that wraps the wearer in warm resins and dry herbs. Built around herbal immortelle, balsamic benzoin, and rich tonka bean, the scent balances golden sweetness with a soft veil of smoky incense. Accents of warm spicy notes and gentle leather give the blend structure, …

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Bogue 20 opens green, spicy and aromatic, with fig leaf, petitgrain, bergamot and black pepper giving it a brisk, textured start. As it settles, florals, woods, benzoin and vanilla add warmth, while civet and incense keep it slightly wild rather than polished. This is a characterful unisex scent that often leans a lit…

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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 Le Parfum du 68 or 20?

20 takes 4 of 7 categories. Guerlain Le Parfum du 68 is rated 4.24/5 from 445 votes; 20 is rated 3.92/5 from 78 votes. Choose Guerlain Le Parfum du 68 for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose 20 for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Guerlain Le Parfum du 68 or 20?

20 lasts longest (20 81/100, Guerlain Le Parfum du 68 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Guerlain Le Parfum du 68 or 20?

20 projects furthest (20 69/100, Guerlain Le Parfum du 68 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Guerlain Le Parfum du 68 and 20 smell similar?

Clearly different: a 17% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet and herbal accords. Common notes include Immortelle.

Is Guerlain Le Parfum du 68 or 20 better for summer or winter?

For summer, 20 is the stronger pick. For winter, Guerlain Le Parfum du 68 is the stronger pick. Guerlain Le Parfum du 68 suits daytime wear; 20 suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Guerlain Le Parfum du 68 and 20?

Guerlain Le Parfum du 68 features Immortelle, Tonka Bean, Benzoin, Spicy Notes and Leather. 20 features Fig Leaf, Civet, Petitgrain, Black Pepper and Marigold.

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