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L’Homme Idéal Cool

L’Homme Idéal Cool by Guerlain is a Aromatic Fougere fragrance for men

The Quick Read

Well loved by wearers — a green, aromatic composition with a citrus undertone. Voted best for spring and summer wear, leaning masculine.

invigorating freshnesscrisp mintgreen citrusfreshly polisheddaytime vibrancy
4.15· 1,228 Ratings
Created byThierry Wasser
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Longevity
8.2
Sillage
6.5
Best Time
🌙Night67%
Seasons
🍂 ❄️Fall/Winter
The Story

L’Homme Idéal Cool by Guerlain was launched in 2019 and is a creation of perfumer Thierry Wasser. This fragrance opens with a burst of mint, bergamot, and orange, creating an invigorating green-citrus top note that feels like a morning shower on a crisp day. The heart of anise and almond adds a subtle nuttiness, while the aquatic notes and ambroxan give it a fresh spicy character. Vetiver and patchouli in the base provide grounding earthy warmth, ensuring the composition remains dynamic and engaging from start to finish.

Scent Profile

Composition & Character

Notes Pyramid

When to Wear

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

Who Wears It

Masculine85%
Unisex10%
Feminine5%
Performance

How It Wears

Longevity
Very Weak1.6k
Weak2.6k
Moderate16.0k
Long10.6k
Eternal1.6k
Sillage
Intimate3.0k
Moderate16.0k
Strong6.6k
Enormous3.2k

Application Tips

One or two sprays is sufficient — the minty-citrus top notes are bright but don't last long. The nutty and aquatic heart takes over quickly, so aim for the pulse points to ensure it stays close to your skin throughout the day.

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 moment when a late-afternoon meeting turns into an impromptu walk outside, where the cool air and fresh scents of city life blend seamlessly with a crisp, invigorating fragrance.

Fig. 01 — L’Homme Idéal Cool, Guerlain

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06 · The Room

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