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L’Homme Idéal vs Euterpe

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

Updated 6,106 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

L’Homme Idéal takes 4 of 4 categories.

  • L’Homme Idéal

    Choose it for a almond and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money.

  • Euterpe

    Choose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Best in fall, daytime wear.

L’Homme Idéal4/4
Euterpe0/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
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
L’Homme IdéalGuerlain
EuterpeHerr Von Eden
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.17/ 5 · 6,105 votes
4.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 18%Had 9%Want 73%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

0%Love
100%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity67
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hateN/A
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityL’Homme Idéal

SillageL’Homme Idéal

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value56
¤ Price value50
Category winnerL’Homme IdéalBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
almond100%
citrus92%
aromatic84%
sweet77%
woody69%
nutty61%
aromatic100%
citrus92%
woody84%
fresh spicy77%
warm spicy69%
amber61%
Scent match42%Some overlap · both citrus, aromatic and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top20 to 45 minutes
CitrusesOrange BlossomBitter OrangeRosemary
Heart2 to 4 hours
AlmondTonka Bean
Base4 to 7 hours
LeatherCedarVetiver
Top
CorianderGrapefruitLavenderOrange BlossomLemongrassBergamotRosemary
Heart
CyclamenCarnationRoseYlang-YlangCinnamon
Base
BenzoinAgarwood (Oud)PatchouliSandalwoodTonka BeanVanillaVetiverCedar
InformationalShared notesOrange Blossom, Rosemary, Tonka Bean and Cedar. Durations are only published for L’Homme Idéal, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter0
Day100
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men85
Unisex13
Women2
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#4,915

PerfumerThierry Wasser

Launched—

Reviews210

Overall rank#63,650

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerL’Homme IdéalHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

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 →

Herr Von Eden Euterpe is a balanced aromatic woody fragrance that opens with a clean, lively blast of tart grapefruit, crushed coriander, and herbal lavender. A splash of lemongrass and bergamot gives the start a sunny, freshly showered brightness that feels invigorating without smelling sharp or screechy. As it 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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, L’Homme Idéal or Euterpe?

L’Homme Idéal takes 4 of 4 categories. L’Homme Idéal is rated 4.17/5 from 6,105 votes; Euterpe is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose L’Homme Idéal for a almond and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Choose Euterpe for a aromatic and citrus character. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, L’Homme Idéal or Euterpe?

L’Homme Idéal lasts longest (L’Homme Idéal 67/100, Euterpe 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, L’Homme Idéal or Euterpe?

L’Homme Idéal projects furthest (L’Homme Idéal 56/100, Euterpe 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do L’Homme Idéal and Euterpe smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, aromatic and woody accords. Common notes include Orange Blossom, Rosemary, Tonka Bean and Cedar.

Is L’Homme Idéal or Euterpe better for summer or winter?

Euterpe suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in L’Homme Idéal and Euterpe?

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. Euterpe has top notes of Coriander, Grapefruit, Lavender and Orange Blossom, heart notes of Cyclamen, Carnation, Rose and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Benzoin, Agarwood (Oud), Patchouli and Sandalwood.

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