Guerlain
L'Homme Ideal Extreme
Eau de Parfum2020FranceLongevity · Long LastingSillage · Moderate$127 retail★ 4.2 community rating
Creamy almond and pink pepper ignite into spiced plum and heliotrope before settling into a smoky tobacco and leather base
Top Notes
AlmondPink PepperBergamot
Heart Notes
PlumCinnamonHeliotrope
Base Notes
TobaccoLeatherPatchouliCedar
Accords
fruity· Dominantsweet· Dominantalmond· Dominanttobacco· Prominentleather· Moderategourmand· Moderatewarm spicy· Moderatenutty· Moderatecinnamon· Moderatewoody· Moderatepowdery· Moderate
Best Clone
The best clone of Guerlain L'Homme Ideal Extreme is Radical by Armaf, with a 82% accuracy score. A fraction of the cost of the $127 original.
Best Seasons
Spring0%
Summer0%
Fall / Autumn99%
Winter100%
Best Occasions
Night Out100%
Professional78%
Casual66%
5 Clones Found
Best Match
Armaf
Radical
82%accuracy
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Price
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Longevity
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Sillage
Radical delivers a respectable interpretation but typically shows reduced longevity (5-6 hours vs 8+ hours) and slightly softer sillage compared to the original. The base notes feel marginally less refined and linear in development.
Amazon
Fragrance World
Supreme L'Homme Extreme
78%accuracy
$20
FragranceShop
5-7 hours
Longevity
Moderate
Sillage
The clone's heart notes lean slightly more towards cedar than the original's softer guaiac wood, and the overall scent lacks the nuanced depth and creamy quality of L'Homme Ideal Extreme. Longevity is comparable but sillage tends to be slightly less prominent.
AmazonJomashopFragranceNet $24
Fragrance World
L'Homme Extreme
72%accuracy
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Price
5-7 hours
Longevity
Moderate
Sillage
The clone underperforms on iris and ambrette seed notes, presenting a more straightforward tonka-vanilla base. Fragrance World's version is warmer but less sophisticated, with reduced complexity in the heart notes compared to the designer composition.
AmazonJomashop
Dua
French Guiana
82%accuracy
$36
Dua
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Longevity
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Sillage
The original has superior longevity and sillage with a more pronounced creamy-woody drydown, while the clone tends to fade faster with a lighter interpretation of the base notes. French Guiana leans slightly more citrus-forward in the mid-development, whereas Guerlain's version maintains stronger peppery spice throughout.
Dua $36
Dua
Her Instant Magic
75%accuracy
$33
Dua
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Longevity
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Sillage
The clone delivers comparable longevity but with a less refined mid-stage transition, and the pepper-iris interplay feels less prominent compared to the original's more assertive spice presence.
Dua $33