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Guerlain Le Parfum du 68 vs Durra

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

Updated 524 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Guerlain Le Parfum du 68 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 value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Durra

    Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in winter, evening wear.

Guerlain Le Parfum du 684/7
Durra3/7
Ratings & consensus
Guerlain Le Parfum du 68
Community sentiment
Guerlain Le Parfum du 68
Longevity
Durra
Sillage & projection
Durra
Value for money
Guerlain Le Parfum du 68
Versatility
Durra
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
DurraThe Spirit of Dubai
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.24/ 5 · 445 votes
Have 38%Had 14%Want 49%
3.75/ 5 · 79 votes
Have 80%Had 20%Want 0%
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

51%Love
14%Like
6%Ok
18%Dislike
11%Hate

79 votes

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

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity67
〰 Sillage62
♥ Love / hate81
⏱ Longevity87
〰 Sillage82
♥ Love / hate69
Category winners

LongevityDurra

SillageDurra

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value34
¤ Price value26
Category winnerGuerlain Le Parfum du 68Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
warm spicy100%
amber90%
sweet80%
vanilla70%
herbal60%
leather50%
woody100%
aromatic92%
amber84%
warm spicy77%
fresh spicy69%
sweet61%
Scent match35%Some overlap · both warm spicy, amber and sweet

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

Top
Sea NotesWatery NotesAldehydesOzonic notesClary SagePineLavenderCumin
Heart
Agarwood (Oud)Earthy NotesBirch LeafCashmere WoodWoody NotesSandalwoodIncenseVanilla
Base
CastoreumCivettaMuskImmortelleTolu BalsamPrecious WoodsTobaccoVetiver
InformationalShared notesImmortelle and Incense. 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
Spring80
Summer68
Fall72
Winter100
Day83
Night100
Category winnerDurraMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men4
Unisex52
Women43
Men54
Unisex37
Women9
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#3,640

PerfumerThierry Wasser

Launched—

Reviews38

Overall rank#30,121

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

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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Durra opens with a sharp burst of salty sea notes, cold aldehydes, and clary sage before diving into a dark heart of agarwood and smoky incense. The dry-down settles into heavy castoreum leather, amber, and bitter cumin on skin. It suits cold winter evenings, black-tie dinners, or outdoor gatherings where a dense, mar…

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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 Durra?

Guerlain Le Parfum du 68 takes 4 of 7 categories. Guerlain Le Parfum du 68 is rated 4.24/5 from 445 votes; Durra is rated 3.75/5 from 79 votes. Choose Guerlain Le Parfum du 68 for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Durra for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in winter, evening wear.

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

Durra lasts longest (Durra 87/100, Guerlain Le Parfum du 68 67/100), based on community performance votes.

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

Durra projects furthest (Durra 82/100, Guerlain Le Parfum du 68 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Guerlain Le Parfum du 68 and Durra smell similar?

Some overlap: a 35% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, amber and sweet accords. Common notes include Immortelle and Incense.

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

For summer, Durra is the stronger pick. For winter, Durra is the stronger pick. Guerlain Le Parfum du 68 suits daytime wear; Durra suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

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

Guerlain Le Parfum du 68 features Immortelle, Tonka Bean, Benzoin, Spicy Notes and Leather. Durra has top notes of Sea Notes, Watery Notes, Aldehydes and Ozonic notes, heart notes of Agarwood (Oud), Earthy Notes, Birch Leaf and Cashmere Wood, a base of Castoreum, Civetta, Musk and Immortelle.

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