Guerlain Jicky (1889)

Name: Guerlain Jicky (1889)
Item: Guerlain Guerlain Jicky (1889)
Author: Vivir

By Vivir · July 7, 2026 · Updated September 18, 2026

Accords

aromatic citrus woody amber vanilla fresh spicy

Top

RosemaryBergamotLemonMandarin Orange

Heart

LavenderTonka BeanOrris RootBasilJasmineEthylvanillin

Base

VanillaLeatherSpicesBenzoinSandalwoodAmberBrazilian Rosewood

✅ Timeless and still very modern, a classic that has stood the test of over a century.
✅ The fresh citrus opening combined with warm vanilla and amber creates an elegant, balanced scent.
✅ Its unisex character and sophisticated fougère structure make it suitable for both men and women.
✅ Timeless and still very modern, a classic fragrance that has stood the test of time.
✅ A lovely citrus/lavender/vanilla scent, fresh and summery, with great projection and compliments.
✅ Warm, cozy, lavender with tiny hints of vanilla – a truly classy and elegant perfume.

❌ Many users report an off‑putting animalic/fecal note in the opening.
❌ Longevity is often described as poor, requiring frequent re‑application.
❌ The initial blast can be harsh and medicinal, turning some noses away.
❌ The opening can be harsh and animalic, described by many as a fecal or skanky smell.
❌ Longevity is often reported as weak, requiring frequent re‑application.
❌ Some users find the initial rosemary‑cinnamon burst irritating and the scent polarising.