Mon Guerlain Eau de Parfum Intense, hour by hour

How it opens, settles and lingers on skin.

Lavender fields at evening, vanilla pods cooling in a wooden bowl.

Main accordsvanilla, woody, lavender, powdery, aromatic

Mon Guerlain Eau de Parfum Intense by Guerlain, bottle pictured with its key notes: Lavender, Mandarin Orange and Jasmine Sambac
  1. First spray0–15 min

  2. Heart15 min – 2 h

    • Iris
    • Jasmine Sambac
    • Madagascar Vanilla
    • Rose
    • Tahitian Vanilla
  3. Dry-down2 h – 7–12 h

Lasts
7–12 h
Long lasting
Sillage
Moderate, 2 of 4
When to wear

SeasonAutumn

Time of dayNight out

Best forGoing out

What wearers say

Votes from fragrance communities, most-voted answers first.

  • Longevity

    Most voted: 48%Long lasting

  • Sillage

    Most voted: 41%Moderate

  • Season

    Most voted: 48%Autumn

  • Time of day

    Most voted: 45%Night out

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Longevity, 1,721 votes

  • Very weak2%35 votes
  • Weak4%71 votes
  • Moderate32%553 votes
  • Long lasting (Most voted)48%831 votes
  • Eternal13%231 votes

Sillage, 1,966 votes

  • Intimate8%153 votes
  • Moderate (Most voted)41%811 votes
  • Strong36%716 votes
  • Enormous15%286 votes

Season, 1,721 votes

  • Spring12%206 votes
  • Summer2%35 votes
  • Autumn (Most voted)48%826 votes
  • Winter38%654 votes

Time of day, 1,721 votes

  • Daytime15%258 votes
  • Office5%87 votes
  • Evening35%602 votes
  • Night out (Most voted)45%774 votes

Which size is right for you?

Every size is decanted from the same original bottle.

  • 3ml

    To discover it

    Price: Now €8.64Was €13.90SAVE 38%
    • Per ml: €2.88/ml
    • ≈60 sprays
    • 20 days of wear
  • 30ml

    To keep it

    • ≈600 sprays
    • 200 days of wear

Loved by 50,000+

Why scent lovers try it with us before they buy the bottle.

10ML decants in glass vials and a travel atomiser

10ML vs a blind buy

What a decant gives you that a bottle bought unsmelled can’t.

Why 10ML?
Blind buy
Authentic original perfume
Yes
Yes
Smell it on your skin before you buy
Yes
No
Try several scents for one bottle’s price
Yes
No
Travel-ready atomiser
Yes
No
No full bottle wasted if it’s not for you
Yes
No

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Mon Guerlain Eau de Parfum Intense in plain words

What it smells like, how it wears and who it suits.

What it smells like

Opens with lavender and a little citrus, then moves into a creamy, rich double vanilla. It dries down warm and sweet over patchouli, with a hint of liquorice in the background.

How it wears

The perfume community finds it long-lasting, and projection splits between moderate and strong.

When to wear it

Wearers pick it for autumn and winter, at night and in the evening, and going out is the occasion people name.

Who it suits

Suits someone who loves creamy, romantic vanilla and wants a scent that can become a signature. If you are wary of sweetness, it may feel a bit much.

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Sizes and price per ml

At 10ML, Mon Guerlain Eau de Parfum Intense comes as 3ml for €8.64 (€2.88/ml), 10ml for €26.19 (€2.62/ml) and 30ml for €63.90 (€2.13/ml).

Frequently asked questions

What does Mon Guerlain Eau de Parfum Intense smell like?

Mon Guerlain Eau de Parfum Intense opens with Bergamot, Lavender and Mandarin Orange. The heart brings Iris, Jasmine Sambac, Madagascar Vanilla and Rose. It dries down to Australian Sandalwood, Benzoin, Coumarin and Licorice. Shoppers on fragrance communities describe its main accords as vanilla, woody, lavender, powdery and aromatic.

Is Mon Guerlain Eau de Parfum Intense long lasting?

Shoppers on fragrance communities most often rate its longevity as long lasting (48% of votes), and 62% rate it long lasting or eternal. They most often rate its sillage as moderate (41% of votes). How long it lasts on you also depends on your skin and how much you apply.

Is Mon Guerlain Eau de Parfum Intense good for summer?

Shoppers on fragrance communities rate it mainly for autumn; summer takes only 2% of season votes.

Is Mon Guerlain Eau de Parfum Intense good for winter?

Shoppers on fragrance communities favour other seasons, but winter still takes 38% of season votes.

Is Mon Guerlain Eau de Parfum Intense for day or night?

Shoppers on fragrance communities mostly wear it after dark: 80% of time-of-day votes are for evenings and nights out, 20% for daytime or the office.

Can I wear Mon Guerlain Eau de Parfum Intense to the office?

Shoppers on fragrance communities rarely pick it for the office: only 5% of time-of-day votes go to the office.

Who makes Mon Guerlain Eau de Parfum Intense?

Mon Guerlain Eau de Parfum Intense is made by Guerlain. It was launched in 2019.

How many wears is a 10ml decant of Mon Guerlain Eau de Parfum Intense?

A 10ml decant of Mon Guerlain Eau de Parfum Intense holds about 200 sprays, roughly 67 days of wear. The 3ml decant holds about 60 sprays, around 20 days. The 30ml decant holds about 600 sprays, around 200 days.

Which other Guerlain perfumes can I try?

Besides Mon Guerlain Eau de Parfum Intense, 10ML has Shalimar Eau de Parfum, Mon Guerlain and La Petite Robe Noire from Guerlain, each decanted from the original bottle.

Is this Mon Guerlain Eau de Parfum Intense decant the original perfume?

Yes. Every Mon Guerlain Eau de Parfum Intense decant is filled by hand from an original Guerlain bottle, with nothing added or diluted, so it opens, dries down and lasts on your skin the way the bottle does. We sell only authentic originals.

Is Mon Guerlain Eau de Parfum Intense sweet?

Yes, quite. Wearers describe a creamy, buttery vanilla, and a few find it too sweet, though lavender and patchouli add an aromatic edge.

Is Mon Guerlain Eau de Parfum Intense good for a date night?

Yes, easily. Wearers pair its creamy vanilla with evenings out and call it romantic and dreamy, which suits a date well.

Where can I buy Mon Guerlain Eau de Parfum Intense as a decant?

At 10ML: Mon Guerlain Eau de Parfum Intense comes as a 3ml, 10ml and 30ml decant, filled by hand from an original bottle. The 10ml decant costs €26.19 (€2.62/ml), and 10ML ships across the EU.

What is a decant?

A small amount of a perfume, taken from its original bottle and put into a travel atomiser. You get the real fragrance in a size that lets you live with it for days before you decide on the full bottle.

How does the money-back guarantee work?

If a scent isn’t right for you, get in touch within 30 days of it arriving and we’ll arrange a refund. Terms apply. See our refund policy.