Guerlain Coque d'Or
The smell in short
Main smell: powdery and warm spicy. It opens with peach and citruses, moves to iris and rose and dries down to oakmoss and leather.
- Came out
- 1937
- Lasts
- 6 to 9 hours
- Best in
- fall
Coque d'Or notes
Top notes
What you smell first
Heart notes
The main smell
Base notes
What stays on your skin
Smell profile
Main accords
How strong each part of the smell is
Best seasons and time of day
A closer look at Guerlain Coque d'Or
Coque d'Or comes from Guerlain.
How long it lasts
This is a long lasting scent: expect about 6 to 9 hours on skin. It lasts about as long as Nina Ricci L'Air Du Temps and Ulric De Varens Varensia. Base notes like oakmoss and leather are the part that stays longest on the skin.
Coque d'Or: day or night?
This is more of a daytime scent that suits the office and everyday wear. Its citrus side keeps it clean and easy.
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Its style
The strongest accord is powdery (100%), followed by warm spicy and citrus. You will probably like it if you enjoy powdery and warm spicy smells and notes like iris and oakmoss. Less obvious notes include orange, carnation and amber. Perfume fans rate it 4.20 out of 5.
Coque d'Or sillage
Its sillage is strong. People around you will notice it. Two sprays are usually enough. It spreads further than Nina Ricci L'Air Du Temps.
Perfumes that smell like Coque d'Or
These perfumes have a close smell: Nina Ricci L'Air Du Temps (10 shared notes), Ulric De Varens Varensia (6 shared notes), Le Labo Iris 39 unisex (7 shared notes) and Gianni Versace L'Homme (7 shared notes).
Questions people ask
When did Coque d'Or come out?
It came out in 1937.
Is Coque d'Or good for summer?
It is better in fall. In hot weather it can feel heavy.
Can men wear it?
It is made for women, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.