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

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Nahema by Guerlain

Guerlain· 1979· Parfum

Nahema

8.3218Typically ~$163

Aldehydes at first spray; passion fruit is what stays on skin. Best in spring, made for dates.

FloralOrientalSpicySweetWoody

Perfumer: Jean-Paul Guerlain

Scent profile

Top notes

Aldehydes Green notes Peach Rose Bergamot

Heart notes

Bulgarian rose Hyacinth Lilac Ylang-ylang

Same DNA, per our similarity engine

Smells similar

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A spring and fall fragrance that works day and night — at its best for date nights and everyday wear.

SpringDayDate nights

When

Winter

85%

Spring

100%

Summer

84%

Fall

97%

Day

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Night

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Where

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Casual

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Date

100%

Club

64%

Formal

88%

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