L'Instant d'un Ete pour Homme vs Noi
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
37%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Noi takes 3 of 4 categories.
L'Instant d'un Ete pour HommeChoose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
NoiChoose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.
L'Instant d'un Ete pour Homme1/4
Noi3/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Noi
- Sillage & projection
- Noi
- Value for money
- Noi
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- L'Instant d'un Ete pour Homme
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
L'Instant d'un Ete pour HommeGuerlainNoiMissoniWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.47/ 5 · 121 votes
Have 33%Had 17%Want 50%
4.38/ 5 · 8 votes
Have 16%Had 14%Want 70%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate61%Love
31%Like
2%Ok
5%Dislike
1%Hate
121 votes
63%Love
25%Like
0%Ok
13%Dislike
0%Hate
8 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityNoi
SillageNoi
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerNoiBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothcitrus100%
woody92%
warm spicy84%
floral77%
green69%
cacao61%
citrus100%
woody92%
fresh spicy84%
aromatic77%
white floral69%
ozonic61%
Scent match37%Some overlap · both citrus and woody
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop15 to 30 minutes
NeroliAmalfi LemonLimeGrapefruitStar AniseelemiPink Pepper
Heart2 to 4 hours
Virginia CedarPatchouliSandalwood
Base4 to 8 hours
TeaCacaoHibiscus
Top
Amalfi LemonOrangeNeroliGrapefruitMandarin Orange
Heart
WatermelonBasilJasmineLemon VerbenaPeachCloveRed AppleRose
Base
oak mossSandalwoodPatchouliVirginia CedarMusk
InformationalShared notesNeroli, Amalfi Lemon, Grapefruit and Virginia Cedar. Durations are only published for L'Instant d'un Ete pour Homme, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring44
Summer100
Fall44
Winter9
Day100
Night46
Spring40
Summer100
Fall20
Winter0
Day100
Night17
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#15,366
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews5
Overall rank#17,973
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews43
Category winnerL'Instant d'un Ete pour HommeHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotL'Instant d'un Ete pour Homme by Guerlain is a fresh, woody fragrance designed for warm weather. Released as a limited edition flanker to the original pillar, it brightens the familiar profile with a vibrant citrus opening of Amalfi lemon, lime, neroli, and grapefruit, accented by star anise and pink pepper. As the sh…
Reviews →Noi Missoni opens bright and busy, with lemon, grapefruit, mandarin and neroli giving it a sharp citrus lift before greener, fruitier notes come through. On skin it can feel like a vivid 1990s fresh chypre, juicy, aromatic and slightly mossy underneath. It suits shoppers who enjoy character in their citrus fragrances …
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, L'Instant d'un Ete pour Homme or Noi?
Noi takes 3 of 4 categories. L'Instant d'un Ete pour Homme is rated 4.47/5 from 121 votes; Noi is rated 4.38/5 from 8 votes. Choose L'Instant d'un Ete pour Homme for a citrus and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Noi for a citrus and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, L'Instant d'un Ete pour Homme or Noi?
Noi lasts longest (Noi 75/100, L'Instant d'un Ete pour Homme 70/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, L'Instant d'un Ete pour Homme or Noi?
Noi projects furthest (Noi 73/100, L'Instant d'un Ete pour Homme 58/100), based on community performance votes.
Do L'Instant d'un Ete pour Homme and Noi smell similar?
Some overlap: a 37% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and woody accords. Common notes include Neroli, Amalfi Lemon, Grapefruit and Virginia Cedar.
Is L'Instant d'un Ete pour Homme or Noi better for summer or winter?
L'Instant d'un Ete pour Homme suits daytime wear; Noi suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in L'Instant d'un Ete pour Homme and Noi?
L'Instant d'un Ete pour Homme has top notes of Neroli, Amalfi Lemon, Lime and Grapefruit, heart notes of Virginia Cedar, Patchouli and Sandalwood, a base of Tea, Cacao and Hibiscus. Noi has top notes of Amalfi Lemon, Orange, Neroli and Grapefruit, heart notes of Watermelon, Basil, Jasmine and Lemon Verbena, a base of oak moss, Sandalwood, Patchouli and Virginia Cedar.
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