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Idylle by Guerlain — notes, seasons & similar scents | Fragr

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Idylle by Guerlain

Guerlain· 2009· Eau de Parfum

Idylle

7.1364Typically ~$130

Rose and freesia up top, drying down to white musk and patchouli. A spring pick.

FloralPowderyFruitySweetFresh

Perfumer: Thierry Wasser

Scent profile

Top notes

Rose Freesia Lychee Raspberry

Heart notes

Lily of the valley Jasmine Lilac Rose Peony

Same DNA, per our similarity engine

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Where

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Date

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Formal

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