Fragrance comparison

L’Homme Idéal Cologne vs Lamis

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

Updated 5 Nov 2026 4,102 ratings analysed

L’Homme Idéal Cologne

Guerlain

4.344,102 votes

Rank #1,568 CitrusAlmond

Full profile Similar & dupes

42%scent match

Some overlap

Lamis

Ombré Lamar

—0 votes

Rank #70,481 CitrusWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

L’Homme Idéal Cologne
Choose it for a citrus and almond character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Lamis
Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer.

L’Homme Idéal Cologne2/4

Lamis2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Lamis
Sillage & projection: Lamis
Value for money: L’Homme Idéal Cologne
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: L’Homme Idéal Cologne

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

L’Homme Idéal CologneGuerlain

LamisOmbré Lamar

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.34/ 5 · 4,102 votes

Have 63%Had 17%Want 19%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 50%Had 0%Want 50%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

55%Love

34%Like

4%Ok

7%Dislike

1%Hate

4,102 votes

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity62

〰 Sillage53

♥ Love / hate84

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityLamis

SillageLamis

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value59

¤ Price value50

Category winnerL’Homme Idéal CologneBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

almond88%

fresh spicy77%

aromatic65%

sweet53%

nutty42%

citrus100%

white floral92%

woody84%

green77%

aromatic69%

sweet61%

Scent match42%Some overlap · both citrus, aromatic and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15 to 30 minutes

GrapefruitOrangeBergamotPink Pepper

Heart2 to 4 hours

AlmondNeroli

Base3 to 6 hours

VetiverWhite Musk

Top

BergamotOrangeMandarinGrapefruitGreen NotesBlack CurrantNeroli

Heart

RoseJasmineLily of the ValleyTuberoseYlang YlangOrange Blossom

Base

PatchouliVetiverSandalwoodVanillaWhite Musk

InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Orange, Bergamot and Neroli. Durations are only published for L’Homme Idéal Cologne, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring91

Summer100

Fall30

Winter8

Day100

Night23

Spring0

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men72

Unisex27

Women1

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#1,568

PerfumerThierry Wasser

Launched—

Reviews209

Overall rank#70,481

PerfumerMaurus Bachmann

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerL’Homme Idéal CologneHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

L’Homme Idéal Cologne by Guerlain offers a bright, crisp alternative to heavier warm-weather fragrances. Created by Thierry Wasser and launched in 2015, this Eau de Toilette opens with a sharp burst of fresh grapefruit, juicy orange, tart bergamot, and a tiny pinch of pink pepper. As the sharp citrus settle down, a cr…

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Lamis by Ombré Lamar presents a bright, citrus-forward opening that quickly unfolds into a complex bouquet of white florals. With base notes of sandalwood and vetiver, this unisex scent leans into a polished, woodsy finish. It performs reliably during the transitional spring months, offering enough versatility for bot…

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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 lasts longer, L’Homme Idéal Cologne or Lamis?

Lamis lasts longest (Lamis 80/100, L’Homme Idéal Cologne 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, L’Homme Idéal Cologne or Lamis?

Lamis projects furthest (Lamis 75/100, L’Homme Idéal Cologne 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Do L’Homme Idéal Cologne and Lamis smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, aromatic and sweet accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Orange, Bergamot and Neroli.

Is L’Homme Idéal Cologne or Lamis better for summer or winter?

L’Homme Idéal Cologne suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in L’Homme Idéal Cologne and Lamis?

L’Homme Idéal Cologne has top notes of Grapefruit, Orange, Bergamot and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Almond and Neroli, a base of Vetiver and White Musk. Lamis has top notes of Bergamot, Orange, Mandarin and Grapefruit, heart notes of Rose, Jasmine, Lily of the Valley and Tuberose, a base of Patchouli, Vetiver, Sandalwood and Vanilla.