Her | Her vs L’Homme Idéal
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
51%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
L’Homme Idéal takes 5 of 5 categories.
Her | HerChoose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Best in spring.
L’Homme IdéalChoose it for a almond and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection.
Her | Her0/5
L’Homme Idéal5/5
- Ratings & consensus
- L’Homme Idéal
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- L’Homme Idéal
- Sillage & projection
- L’Homme Idéal
- Value for money
- L’Homme Idéal
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- L’Homme Idéal
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Her | HerWho is ElijahL’Homme IdéalGuerlainWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.37/ 5 · 77 votes
Have 60%Had 13%Want 27%
4.17/ 5 · 6,105 votes
Category winnerL’Homme IdéalRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate18%Love
34%Like
21%Ok
21%Dislike
6%Hate
71 votes
Not enough votes yet
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityL’Homme Idéal
SillageL’Homme Idéal
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerL’Homme IdéalBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothcitrus100%
aromatic83%
fresh spicy65%
woody48%
green30%
almond100%
citrus92%
aromatic84%
sweet77%
woody69%
nutty61%
Scent match51%Some overlap · both citrus, aromatic and woody
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
CitrusesBergamotVetiverGrapefruit
Heart
PetitgrainRosemaryOrange BlossomFloral Notes
Base
CedarMuskAmber
Top20 to 45 minutes
CitrusesOrange BlossomBitter OrangeRosemary
Heart2 to 4 hours
AlmondTonka Bean
Base4 to 7 hours
LeatherCedarVetiver
InformationalShared notesCitruses, Vetiver, Rosemary and Orange Blossom. Durations are only published for L’Homme Idéal, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter26
Day–
Night–
No season votes yet
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#18,816
PerfumerRaquel Bouris
Launched—
Reviews21
Overall rank#4,915
PerfumerThierry Wasser
Launched—
Reviews210
Category winnerL’Homme IdéalHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotHer | Her opens with bright bergamot, grapefruit and bitter green petitgrain, then settles into a clean citrus musk with cedar and soft amber underneath. It wears light, fresh and slightly herbal rather than sweet. This suits warm weather, daytime use and anyone who likes airy citrus scents with a subtle woody edge. S…
Reviews →L’Homme Idéal by Guerlain introduces an unconventional balance of crisp orchard freshness and warm, edible sweetness. Crafted under perfumer Thierry Wasser in 2014, the composition starts with a lively spray of bitter orange, sharp citruses, aromatic rosemary, and clean orange blossom. This zesty opening quickly settl…
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, Her | Her or L’Homme Idéal?
L’Homme Idéal takes 5 of 5 categories. Her | Her is rated 3.37/5 from 77 votes; L’Homme Idéal is rated 4.17/5 from 6,105 votes. Choose Her | Her for a citrus and aromatic character. Best in spring. Choose L’Homme Idéal for a almond and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection.
Which lasts longer, Her | Her or L’Homme Idéal?
L’Homme Idéal lasts longest (L’Homme Idéal 67/100, Her | Her 51/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Her | Her or L’Homme Idéal?
L’Homme Idéal projects furthest (L’Homme Idéal 56/100, Her | Her 42/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Her | Her and L’Homme Idéal smell similar?
Some overlap: a 51% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, aromatic and woody accords. Common notes include Citruses, Vetiver, Rosemary and Orange Blossom.
What are the notes in Her | Her and L’Homme Idéal?
Her | Her has top notes of Citruses, Bergamot, Vetiver and Grapefruit, heart notes of Petitgrain, Rosemary, Orange Blossom and Floral Notes, a base of Cedar, Musk and Amber. L’Homme Idéal has top notes of Citruses, Orange Blossom, Bitter Orange and Rosemary, heart notes of Almond and Tonka Bean, a base of Leather, Cedar and Vetiver.
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