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Cologne
Guerlain

Herbes Troublantes

Herbes Troublantes by Guerlain is a Citrus Aromatic fragrance for women and men

The Quick Read

Well loved by wearers — a green, citrus composition with a musky undertone. Voted best for spring and summer wear — and genuinely unisex.

invigorating greenrefreshing herbspowdery muskvibrant emotionsfresh aromatic
4.29· 957 Ratings
Created byThierry Wasser
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Longevity
8.2
Sillage
6.5
Best Time
🌙Night67%
Seasons
🍂 ❄️Fall/Winter
The Story

Herbes Troublantes, launched by Guerlain in 2021 and crafted by Thierry Wasser, reimagines the essence of Eau de Cologne with a fresh, aromatic twist. This fragrance opens with a vibrant burst of Calabrian bergamot and refreshing herbs, creating an invigorating green-citrus accord. As it develops, musky and cottony notes envelop the composition, adding a soft, powdery warmth that contrasts beautifully with the initial freshness. The addition of white floral and sweet, animalic undertones further enhances its complexity, making it a scent that is both familiar and intriguing.

Scent Profile

Composition & Character

When to Wear

🌸
Spring
☀️
Summer
🍂
Fall
❄️
Winter
🌤️
Day
🌙
Night

Who Wears It

Masculine5%
Unisex10%
Feminine85%
Performance

How It Wears

Longevity
Very Weak2.6k
Weak6.1k
Moderate16.0k
Long3.5k
Eternal160
Sillage
Intimate7.2k
Moderate16.0k
Strong2.1k
Enormous0

Application Tips

Herbes Troublantes is best applied in light sprays to allow its complex layers to unfold naturally. The citrus and herbal top notes are most pronounced initially but give way to a powdery, musky base that lingers throughout the day. It’s particularly suited for daytime wear when you want a fresh yet nuanced scent.

03 · The Nose

Thierry Wasser

Founding perfumer · 253 fragrances · French

Thierry Wasser portrait

Thierry Wasser is a contemporary perfumer who as of 2008 was appointed as the in-house perfumer of Guerlain. Prior to this he worked under the fragrance firms Firmenich and Givaudan.

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04 · Dossier

Edited by Scentsation Editorial

The story behind the bottle.

The crispness of a walk through an herb garden on a warm day, where the vibrant scents of fresh basil and mint mingle with the subtle sweetness of musky earth.

Fig. 01 — Herbes Troublantes, Guerlain

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06 · The Room

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