Mon Guerlain
Mon Guerlain opens with a crisp lavender-bergamot greeting that feels more aromatic than sweet, like linen dried in a Provençal garden.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 13 accords.
Every perfume in Sillage is represented as a distribution across canonical accord slugs — a lingua franca for scent. Two fragrances with overlapping fingerprints are scent-twins, even if they share no literal note.
- Iris70
- Lavender70
- Vanilla60
- Powdery
The note pyramid
- Lavender
- Lavender
- Bergamot
- Bergamot
- Iris
- Iris
- Rose
By the editors · 2 min readMon Guerlain opens with a crisp lavender-bergamot greeting that feels more aromatic than sweet, like linen dried in a Provençal garden. The citrus fades quickly, allowing a soft iris and rose heart to settle in—powdery without being retro, floral without shouting. This is restrained florals, the kind that stay close and polite.
The benzoin and patchouli base adds weight without darkness, rounding everything into a vanilla-adjacent warmth that's more cozy than gourmand. It's Guerlain's signature comfort translated for someone who wants approachability over mystique.
A crowd-pleasing modern classic that works for office meetings and casual dinners alike. It won't polarize or provoke, but it will smell good on nearly anyone who wears it—which seems to have been precisely the point.
Scent twins
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