Guerlain - L'Instant de Guerlain for Men

L'Instant de Guerlain pour Homme highlights the moment when a man becomes master of a unique instant, after which nothing will ever be the same. This woody, sparkling, and seductive fragrance is made up of contrasts that make it truly surprising. This paradoxical perfume oscillates between ice and fire, intense virility and discreet femininity. The luminous freshness of citrus crystals and star anise contrasts with the warmth of patchouli, hibiscus seeds, and cocoa to offer, through this luminous woody fragrance, a unique moment after which nothing will ever be the same. With L'Instant de Guerlain pour Homme, Guerlain's perfumer took a first step towards freshness in 2004, bringing a hot-cold olfactory contrast to the stage.
The fresh top notes are inspired by an oriental anise-flavored drink, arak. The base is characterized by the gourmand notes of a dessert prepared by an exceptional pastry chef, made with chocolate and patchouli.

Olfactory Pyramid

Family: Woody Musky

Top notes: Lemon, star anise, bergamot
Heart notes: Hibiscus seeds, spices, jasmine
Base notes: Lapsang tea, sandalwood, cocoa, patchouli