Fragrance comparison

L’Homme Idéal vs Tiger's Eye

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

Updated 5 Nov 2026 6,125 ratings analysed

L’Homme Idéal

Guerlain

4.176,105 votes

Rank #4,915 AlmondCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

42%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Tiger's Eye

Bejar

3.8020 votes

Rank #52,935 AromaticFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Tiger's Eye takes 3 of 5 categories.

L’Homme Idéal
Choose it for a almond and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking.
Tiger's Eye
Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

L’Homme Idéal2/5

Tiger's Eye3/5

Ratings & consensus: L’Homme Idéal
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Tiger's Eye
Sillage & projection: Tiger's Eye
Value for money: Tiger's Eye
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

Tiger's EyeBejar

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.17/ 5 · 6,105 votes

3.80/ 5 · 20 votes

Have 36%Had 13%Want 51%

Category winnerL’Homme IdéalRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

20%Love

60%Like

5%Ok

10%Dislike

5%Hate

20 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hateN/A

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate70

Category winners

LongevityTiger's Eye

SillageTiger's Eye

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value56

¤ Price value70

Category winnerTiger's EyeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

almond100%

citrus92%

aromatic84%

sweet77%

woody69%

nutty61%

aromatic100%

fresh spicy92%

citrus84%

woody77%

vanilla69%

white floral61%

Scent match42%Some overlap · both aromatic, citrus 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

CinnamonLavenderGrapefruitNutmegBitter OrangeMintBergamotLemon Peel

Heart

JasmineCorianderCarawayOrange BlossomGeraniumVetiverCedar

Base

Tonka BeanAmberLeatherMuskVanillaWoody Notes

InformationalShared notesOrange Blossom, Bitter Orange, Tonka Bean and Leather. 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

Spring20

Summer10

Fall100

Winter100

Day56

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men85

Unisex13

Women2

Men83

Unisex17

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#4,915

PerfumerThierry Wasser

Launched—

Reviews210

Overall rank#52,935

PerfumerRamón Béjar

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…

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Tiger's Eye by Bejar brings a rugged, dry citrus start that quickly yields to warm cinnamon and dry cedar. This fragrance suits men who want an understated, retro woody scent for cool autumn days. The leather base keeps the composition grounded, making it ideal for casual afternoon wear.

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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, L’Homme Idéal or Tiger's Eye?

Tiger's Eye takes 3 of 5 categories. L’Homme Idéal is rated 4.17/5 from 6,105 votes; Tiger's Eye is rated 3.80/5 from 20 votes. Choose L’Homme Idéal for a almond and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Choose Tiger's Eye for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, L’Homme Idéal or Tiger's Eye?

Tiger's Eye lasts longest (Tiger's Eye 80/100, L’Homme Idéal 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, L’Homme Idéal or Tiger's Eye?

Tiger's Eye projects furthest (Tiger's Eye 60/100, L’Homme Idéal 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do L’Homme Idéal and Tiger's Eye smell similar?

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

Is L’Homme Idéal or Tiger's Eye better for summer or winter?

Tiger's Eye suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in L’Homme Idéal and Tiger's Eye?

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. Tiger's Eye has top notes of Cinnamon, Lavender, Grapefruit and Nutmeg, heart notes of Jasmine, Coriander, Caraway and Orange Blossom, a base of Tonka Bean, Amber, Leather and Musk.