Mon Guerlain by Guerlain
Brand: Guerlain
Concentration: EDP
What it smells like
French lavender, bergamot, jasmine, and sandalwood — romantic and warmly feminine.
Is Mon Guerlain worth it?
How it smells: Opens with lavender and bergamot, iris and jasmine sambac at the heart, then dries down to Tahitian vanilla and coumarin.
Scent Score: 81/100 (Great). Lives up to the hype. People talk about it, and it delivers. Performance 89, reputation 74, versatility 75, layerability 74 and value 89, each out of 100.
Buyers say it lasts long and smells sweet and warm. A few say it's too strong. Buyers rate it 4.6 out of 5 across 80 FragranceNet reviews.
Scent Character
Floral · Oriental Woody
EDP · Introduced 2017 · Women
Key accords: Lavender, Bergamot, Iris, Jasmine Sambac, Rose, Tahitian Vanilla
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
- Tahitian Vanilla
- Coumarin
- Australian Sandalwood
- Licorice
- Benzoin
- Patchouli
Occasions: Daytime, Date Night
Seasons: Spring, Fall, Winter
Fragrance overview
Mon Guerlain by Guerlain belongs to the floral fragrance family. French lavender, bergamot, jasmine, and sandalwood — romantic and warmly feminine. Mon Guerlain opens with Lavender and Bergamot. The heart brings Iris, Jasmine Sambac, and Rose. It dries down to Tahitian Vanilla, Coumarin, Australian Sandalwood, Licorice, Benzoin, and Patchouli.
How to wear Mon Guerlain
On skin, Mon Guerlain by Guerlain has excellent longevity, strong projection, EDP concentration. It's best in spring, fall, and winter. Reach for it for daytime and date night. Its best layering match in the catalog is Fahrenheit by Dior. Apply Mon Guerlain first as your base layer. Its floral character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Fahrenheit on top for woody lift. Start with 2 sprays Mon Guerlain : 1 spray Fahrenheit and adjust to taste.
How the notes develop
Mon Guerlain opens with Lavender and Bergamot.
The heart brings Iris, Jasmine Sambac, and Rose.
It dries down to Tahitian Vanilla, Coumarin, Australian Sandalwood, Licorice, Benzoin, and Patchouli.
What to layer with Mon Guerlain

Fahrenheit by Dior
Signature Worthy · 98/99
Floral and woody scents naturally complement each other, and they share lavender, bergamot, and patchouli.
Order: Apply Mon Guerlain first as your base layer. Its floral character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Fahrenheit on top for woody lift.
Ratio: 2 sprays Mon Guerlain : 1 spray Fahrenheit

Nomade by Chloé
BuySame price for you · we may earn a small commission. Is FragranceNet legit?Signature Worthy · 98/99
Floral and woody scents naturally complement each other, and they share bergamot, rose, and patchouli.
Order: Apply Mon Guerlain first as your base layer. Its floral character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Nomade on top for woody lift.
Ratio: 2 sprays Mon Guerlain : 2 sprays Nomade

Absinthe Boréale by Maison Crivelli
Signature Worthy · 98/99
Floral and woody scents naturally complement each other, and they share iris and patchouli.
Order: Apply Mon Guerlain first as your base layer. Its floral character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Absinthe Boréale on top for woody lift.
Ratio: 2 sprays Mon Guerlain : 2 sprays Absinthe Boréale

Sedley by Parfums de Marly
Signature Worthy · 98/99
Floral and fresh scents naturally complement each other, and they share lavender, bergamot, and patchouli.
Order: Apply Mon Guerlain first as your base layer. Its floral character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Sedley on top for fresh lift.
Ratio: 2 sprays Mon Guerlain : 2 sprays Sedley

Haltane by Parfums de Marly
Signature Worthy · 98/99
Floral and woody scents naturally complement each other, and they share lavender and bergamot.
Order: Apply Mon Guerlain first as your base layer. Its floral character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Haltane on top for woody lift.
Ratio: 2 sprays Mon Guerlain : 1 spray Haltane
Pairings to approach with care

Angels' Share by Kilian
Not Recommended · 31/99
Angels' Share has noticeably more projection — use a lighter touch with it to keep the blend balanced. Angels' Share brings a gourmand contrast to this floral scent.
Order: Apply Mon Guerlain first as your base layer. Its floral character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Angels' Share on top for gourmand lift.
Ratio: 2 sprays Mon Guerlain : 1 spray Angels' Share

Black Phantom - Memento Mori by Kilian
Not Recommended · 33/99
Black Phantom - Memento Mori has noticeably more projection — use a lighter touch with it to keep the blend balanced. Black Phantom - Memento Mori brings a gourmand contrast to this floral scent.
Order: Apply Mon Guerlain first as your base layer. Its floral character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Black Phantom - Memento Mori on top for gourmand lift.
Ratio: 2 sprays Mon Guerlain : 1 spray Black Phantom - Memento Mori
Related fragrances and why
- Mon Guerlain Eau de Parfum Intense by GuerlainBuySame price for you · we may earn a small commission. Is FragranceNet legit?— Another version of Mon Guerlain from Guerlain.
- Fahrenheit by Dior — Both include lavender, bergamot, and patchouli.
- Nomade by ChloéBuySame price for you · we may earn a small commission. Is FragranceNet legit?— Both include bergamot, rose, and patchouli.
- Absinthe Boréale by Maison Crivelli — Both include iris and patchouli.
Frequently asked questions
Which notes are listed for Mon Guerlain?
Mon Guerlain opens with Lavender and Bergamot. The heart brings Iris, Jasmine Sambac, and Rose. It dries down to Tahitian Vanilla, Coumarin, Australian Sandalwood, Licorice, Benzoin, and Patchouli.
How long does Mon Guerlain last, and how strong is it?
Mon Guerlain by Guerlain has excellent longevity, strong projection, EDP concentration.
When should you wear Mon Guerlain?
It's best in spring, fall, and winter. It suits daytime and date night.
What layers well with Mon Guerlain?
Fahrenheit by Dior is its strongest match (98% compatibility). Floral and woody scents naturally complement each other, and they share lavender, bergamot, and patchouli. Apply Mon Guerlain first as your base layer. Its floral character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Fahrenheit on top for woody lift. Start with 2 sprays Mon Guerlain : 1 spray Fahrenheit.
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