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L'Instant de Guerlain pour Homme EDP vs Les Trésors De Sriwijaya

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

Updated 1,927 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

L'Instant de Guerlain pour Homme EDP takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • L'Instant de Guerlain pour Homme EDP

    Choose it for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Les Trésors De Sriwijaya

    Choose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.

L'Instant de Guerlain pour Homme EDP5/7
Les Trésors De Sriwijaya2/7
Ratings & consensus
L'Instant de Guerlain pour Homme EDP
Community sentiment
L'Instant de Guerlain pour Homme EDP
Longevity
Les Trésors De Sriwijaya
Sillage & projection
Les Trésors De Sriwijaya
Value for money
L'Instant de Guerlain pour Homme EDP
Versatility
L'Instant de Guerlain pour Homme EDP
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
L'Instant de Guerlain pour Homme EDP

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
L'Instant de Guerlain pour Homme EDPGuerlain
Les Trésors De SriwijayaAuphorie
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.47/ 5 · 1,877 votes
Have 47%Had 11%Want 43%
4.20/ 5 · 50 votes
Have 20%Had 13%Want 68%
Category winnerL'Instant de Guerlain pour Homme EDPRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
64%Love
24%Like
6%Ok
4%Dislike
1%Hate

1,877 votes

58%Love
22%Like
6%Ok
10%Dislike
4%Hate

50 votes

Category winnerL'Instant de Guerlain pour Homme EDPMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity71
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate87
⏱ Longevity90
〰 Sillage81
♥ Love / hate80
Category winners

LongevityLes Trésors De Sriwijaya

SillageLes Trésors De Sriwijaya

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value60
¤ Price value50
Category winnerL'Instant de Guerlain pour Homme EDPBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
warm spicy100%
woody92%
cacao84%
patchouli77%
citrus69%
anis61%
amber100%
warm spicy92%
powdery84%
woody77%
sweet69%
floral61%
Scent match31%Clearly different · both warm spicy and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15 to 30 minutes
Star AniseBergamotelemiLemonPepper
Heart2 to 4 hours
Cacao PodSandalwoodSmokeTeaJasmine
Base5 to 8 hours
Patchouli
Top
FrangipaniPassionfruitPeachMandarin Orange
Heart
GingerStar AniseGalangaOrchidGardeniaBlack PepperYlang-Ylang
Base
Cacao PodAgarwood (Oud)SmokeCivetStyraxSandalwoodTolu BalsamTobacco
InformationalShared notesStar Anise, Cacao Pod, Sandalwood and Smoke. Durations are only published for L'Instant de Guerlain pour Homme EDP, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring61
Summer19
Fall100
Winter99
Day79
Night100
Spring53
Summer71
Fall100
Winter53
Day100
Night64
Category winnerL'Instant de Guerlain pour Homme EDPMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men86
Unisex12
Women2
Men0
Unisex50
Women50
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#756

PerfumerBeatrice Piquet

Launched—

Reviews204

Overall rank#25,384

PerfumerEmrys Au, Eugene Au

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerL'Instant de Guerlain pour Homme EDPHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

L'Instant de Guerlain pour Homme EDP balances bright citrus with warm, earthy indulgence. The fragrance opens with sharp lemon, bergamot, and a distinct punch of star anise alongside peppery elemi resin. As the initial sharpness settles, a dry cacao pod note takes center stage, accompanied by smoky black tea, soft jas…

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Les Trésors De Sriwijaya by Auphorie is a complex, resinous Floral Woody Musk that feels like a history lesson in a bottle. This 2017 release highlights the legendary commodities of the ancient Malay archipelago, blending tropical fruit and frangipani with a dense, smoky base. It is an adventurous, heavy scent best su…

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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 pour Homme EDP or Les Trésors De Sriwijaya?

L'Instant de Guerlain pour Homme EDP takes 5 of 7 categories. L'Instant de Guerlain pour Homme EDP is rated 4.47/5 from 1,877 votes; Les Trésors De Sriwijaya is rated 4.20/5 from 50 votes. Choose L'Instant de Guerlain pour Homme EDP for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Les Trésors De Sriwijaya for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, L'Instant de Guerlain pour Homme EDP or Les Trésors De Sriwijaya?

Les Trésors De Sriwijaya lasts longest (Les Trésors De Sriwijaya 90/100, L'Instant de Guerlain pour Homme EDP 71/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, L'Instant de Guerlain pour Homme EDP or Les Trésors De Sriwijaya?

Les Trésors De Sriwijaya projects furthest (Les Trésors De Sriwijaya 81/100, L'Instant de Guerlain pour Homme EDP 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do L'Instant de Guerlain pour Homme EDP and Les Trésors De Sriwijaya smell similar?

Clearly different: a 31% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Star Anise, Cacao Pod, Sandalwood and Smoke.

Is L'Instant de Guerlain pour Homme EDP or Les Trésors De Sriwijaya better for summer or winter?

For summer, Les Trésors De Sriwijaya is the stronger pick. For winter, L'Instant de Guerlain pour Homme EDP is the stronger pick. L'Instant de Guerlain pour Homme EDP suits evening wear; Les Trésors De Sriwijaya suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in L'Instant de Guerlain pour Homme EDP and Les Trésors De Sriwijaya?

L'Instant de Guerlain pour Homme EDP has top notes of Star Anise, Bergamot, elemi and Lemon, heart notes of Cacao Pod, Sandalwood, Smoke and Tea, a base of Patchouli. Les Trésors De Sriwijaya has top notes of Frangipani, Passionfruit, Peach and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Ginger, Star Anise, Galanga and Orchid, a base of Cacao Pod, Agarwood (Oud), Smoke and Civet.

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