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L'Instant de Guerlain Eau de Toilette vs Uroosa

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

Updated 2,169 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

L'Instant de Guerlain Eau de Toilette takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • L'Instant de Guerlain Eau de Toilette

    Choose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Uroosa

    Choose it for a powdery and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.

L'Instant de Guerlain Eau de Toilette4/5
Uroosa1/5
Ratings & consensus
L'Instant de Guerlain Eau de Toilette
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
L'Instant de Guerlain Eau de Toilette
Sillage & projection
L'Instant de Guerlain Eau de Toilette
Value for money
Uroosa
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
L'Instant de Guerlain Eau de Toilette

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
L'Instant de Guerlain Eau de ToiletteGuerlain
UroosaJunaid Jamshed
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.19/ 5 · 2,156 votes
Have 49%Had 29%Want 22%
4.38/ 5 · 13 votes
Have 49%Had 6%Want 46%
Category winnerL'Instant de Guerlain Eau de ToiletteRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
43%Love
44%Like
2%Ok
10%Dislike
0%Hate

2,156 votes

54%Love
31%Like
15%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

13 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity71
〰 Sillage66
♥ Love / hate80
⏱ Longevity64
〰 Sillage60
♥ Love / hate85
Category winners

LongevityL'Instant de Guerlain Eau de Toilette

SillageL'Instant de Guerlain Eau de Toilette

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value50
¤ Price value64
Category winnerUroosaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
citrus91%
floral83%
amber74%
fruity65%
fresh56%
powdery100%
woody92%
fruity84%
white floral77%
amber69%
musky61%
Scent match44%Some overlap · both white floral, fruity and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15 to 30 minutes
Granny Smith appleBergamotGrapefruitBlack Currant
Heart3 to 5 hours
MagnoliaGardeniaJasmineNeroliLily-of-the-Valley
Base4 to 7 hours
Amber
Top
AppleBergamotTangerineBlack CurrantNectarine
Heart
MagnoliaGardeniaLily-of-the-ValleyFreesiaJasmine
Base
AmberMuskSandalwoodPatchouliVanilla
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Black Currant, Magnolia and Gardenia. Durations are only published for L'Instant de Guerlain Eau de Toilette, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring95
Summer44
Fall100
Winter82
Day100
Night50
Spring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter67
Day50
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex5
Women94
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#2,159

PerfumerMaurice Roucel

Launched—

Reviews111

Overall rank#31,582

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerL'Instant de Guerlain Eau de ToiletteHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

L'Instant de Guerlain Eau de Toilette is a crisp white floral fragrance built around dewy petals and bright fruit accents. Created by perfumer Maurice Roucel in 2005, it opens with a tart crunch of Granny Smith apple, grapefruit, and bergamot, lifted by a touch of black currant. The heart unfolds into a lush bouquet o…

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Uroosa by Junaid Jamshed opens with a bright burst of crisp apple and tangerine that softens into a gardenia and magnolia heart. This floral-fruity blend offers a light, feminine profile suitable for daytime wear during the spring. It settles into a powdery musk and sandalwood base that hugs the skin, making it a reli…

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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'Instant de Guerlain Eau de Toilette or Uroosa?

L'Instant de Guerlain Eau de Toilette takes 4 of 5 categories. L'Instant de Guerlain Eau de Toilette is rated 4.19/5 from 2,156 votes; Uroosa is rated 4.38/5 from 13 votes. Choose L'Instant de Guerlain Eau de Toilette for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Uroosa for a powdery and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, L'Instant de Guerlain Eau de Toilette or Uroosa?

L'Instant de Guerlain Eau de Toilette lasts longest (L'Instant de Guerlain Eau de Toilette 71/100, Uroosa 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, L'Instant de Guerlain Eau de Toilette or Uroosa?

L'Instant de Guerlain Eau de Toilette projects furthest (L'Instant de Guerlain Eau de Toilette 66/100, Uroosa 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Do L'Instant de Guerlain Eau de Toilette and Uroosa smell similar?

Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, fruity and amber accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Black Currant, Magnolia and Gardenia.

Is L'Instant de Guerlain Eau de Toilette or Uroosa better for summer or winter?

L'Instant de Guerlain Eau de Toilette suits daytime wear; Uroosa suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in L'Instant de Guerlain Eau de Toilette and Uroosa?

L'Instant de Guerlain Eau de Toilette has top notes of Granny Smith apple, Bergamot, Grapefruit and Black Currant, heart notes of Magnolia, Gardenia, Jasmine and Neroli, a base of Amber. Uroosa has top notes of Apple, Bergamot, Tangerine and Black Currant, heart notes of Magnolia, Gardenia, Lily-of-the-Valley and Freesia, a base of Amber, Musk, Sandalwood and Patchouli.

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