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Guerlain Cuir Béluga vs Givenchy Ange ou Demon Le Parfum Accord Illicite
Cuir Béluga is the community's favourite of the two.
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Notes
Top
TangerineAldehydes
Heart
ImmortellePatchouli
Base
VanillaSuedeHeliotropeAmber
Accords
Vanilla
100%
Powdery
81%
Leather
57%
Amber
54%
Sweet
54%
Musky
47%
Performance
LongevityLong lasting
SillageModerate
Best Seasons
fallwinterspring
About
Cuir Béluga by Guerlain is a Leather fragrance for women and men. Cuir Béluga was launched in 2005. The nose behind this fragrance is Olivier Polge. Top notes are Tangerine and Aldehydes; middle notes are Immortelle and Patchouli; base notes are Vanilla, Suede, Heliotrope and Amber. For the event of opening of renovated main boutique La Maison Guerlain (The House of Guerlain) at 68 Avenue des Champs-Elysées, Paris, Guerlain launched exclusive line of three perfumes – L \'Art et la Matière (The Art and (raw) Material, a pun after the French expression L\'Art et la Manière – the art and manners). Three famous noses were invited to work on the perfumes using the highest quality materials. The perfumes were launched in 2005.Cuir Beluga is a fragrance of leather, worked on by Olivier Polge. The main notes are of mandarin, immortelle flower, leather, amber, heliotrope and vanilla. It starts with the sweet accord of wild citrus, and ends in creamy vanilla cloud. The leather of Cuir Beluga delicate, velvety and soft, without sharp animalistic notes typical for leather fragrances. Cuir Beluga caresses just like expensive leather woman gloves.
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Notes
Top
Tangerine
Heart
Jasmine SambacOrange Blossom
Base
VanillaAmberLeatherWhite MuskPatchouli
Accords
White floral
100%
Citrus
64%
Vanilla
62%
Amber
60%
Animalic
60%
Leather
58%
Performance
LongevityModerate
SillageModerate
Best Seasons
fallwinterspring
About
Ange ou Demon Le Parfum & Accord Illicite by Givenchy is a Oriental Woody fragrance for women. Ange ou Demon Le Parfum & Accord Illicite was launched in 2015. Ange ou Demon Le Parfum & Accord Illicite was created by Lucas Sieuzac and Evelyne Boulanger. Top note is Tangerine; middle notes are Jasmine Sambac and Orange Blossom; base notes are Vanilla, Amber, Leather, White Musk and Patchouli. Ange ou Démon Le Parfum & Accord Illicite is an innovative fragrance from the Givenchy Ange ou Demon collection, which comes in two separate vials (Le Parfum and Accord Illicite). It is expected on the market by March 2015. Ange Ou Demon Le Parfum contains an elegant and carnal woody-floriental composition consisting of sambac jasmine accord and a stimulating mix of musk, patchouli, amber and white leather. Accord Illicite allows you to create a multi-layered scent with its aromas of white leather, white musk, patchouli and vanilla. Accord Illicite is to be added in drops to the pulse points. The face of the campaign is a German model Kati Nescher. The fragrance is available in heavy glass talisman-shaped bottles of 40 and 75 ml, with a small black bottle of 4 ml of Accord Illicite.
Notes in Common
33% sharedShared (4)
TangerinePatchouliVanillaAmber
Only in Cuir Béluga
AldehydesImmortelleSuedeHeliotrope
Only in Ange ou Demon Le Parfum Accord Illicite
Jasmine SambacOrange BlossomLeatherWhite Musk
Rating
4.32vs3.97
Ratings
4,539vs827
Concentration
EDPvsParfum
Launch Year
2005vs2015
Which should I buy?
Cuir Béluga is the community's favourite of the two.
- Cuir Béluga is rated higher by the community: 4.32 from 4,539 ratings, against 3.97 from 827.
- Longevity votes lean "long lasting" for Cuir Béluga and "moderate" for Ange ou Demon Le Parfum Accord Illicite.
- Sillage is comparable: "moderate" is the most common vote for both.
- Both are voted best for fall and winter.
- Both houses are premium (typically $100–250), so price won't be the deciding factor.
Buy Cuir Béluga if you want the higher-rated option; pick Ange ou Demon Le Parfum Accord Illicite if its note profile reads closer to what you already love wearing.