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Muguet 2008 Guerlain arrived in 2008 — and it was immediately clear this one was here to stay. A feminine fragrance from the floral family. Part of the Muguet collection, available as eau de toilette.
Brand country — France. A rich, layered composition that reveals itself differently depending on your mood and the time of day.
The fragrance is very long-lasting, staying on the skin for 12 hours or more, gradually revealing its notes
The scent will linger in the air even after its wearer has left.
The perfume has a fresh scent that is not too intense, so it does not overwhelm those around you with strong essences
A light and elegant fragrance with harmonious richness—the perfect balance between the depth of eau de parfum and the freshness of cologne
Fragrances for spring and summer unfold with light citrus notes, floral and fruity accords, filling the composition with freshness, airiness, and a feeling of carefree lightness on warm days
The note pyramid of Muguet 2008 is shaped as a layered story, where accents shift without rush and without gaps. The creative approach of Guerlain is recognizable in the way notes appear and fade. Nothing here feels random, and the structure feels complete all the way through. Eau de toilette supports a balanced rhythm of unfolding.
The accord profile is driven by these accords: Floral without random overlap. The stylistic positioning is feminine, which clarifies the composition character.
In a unified mixed pyramid the opening appears as one connected movement with a lush white floral mood: Lily of the Valley. In this case 1 note sounds as one voice, building floral tenderness that reads as cohesive from the start.
The middle and base stages are perceived as a gradual shift without abrupt breaks, which preserves the scent identity through drydown.
From the group perspective the composition is built around Whiteflower and Floral. From a family perspective the composition sits in Floral.
Taken together Muguet 2008 sounds complete from start to finish — the first stage creates momentum, the heart develops the core line, and the base secures the trail. This is the type of composition best experienced on skin.
| Gender | Female |
| Brand | Guerlain |
| Segment | Luxury perfumery |
| Country | France |
| Website | http://www.guerlain.com |
| Year of production | 2008 |
| Status | Limited edition |
| Concentration | Eau de toilette |
| License holder | LVMH |
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