Mahora (Eau de Parfum)
Perfumer: Jean-Paul Guerlain
212 ratings
From your scent profile
Guerlain Mahora Eau de Parfum is a feminine floral-oriental that leans towards autumn and winter and suits evenings and nights out; it has been discontinued.
Skunky's take: The votes point to evening; dressed for a nice dinner.
How does it perform?
From 168 community ratings, all out of 10.
Holds up through the day and fades gently toward evening.
People close to you notice, nobody gets overwhelmed.
Sits nicely on a shelf.
Most people feel it is worth the price.
Blind buy risk
79% of votes are positive and opinions barely differ.
Notes
They open one after another, from the first spray into the evening.
Top notesfirst 15 minutes
Heart notesfirst few hours
Base noteswhat stays into the evening
Accords
From most dominant to most subtle.
- Floral
- Green
- Fruity
- Sweet
- Spicy
- Woody
- Oriental
- Powdery
Floral
Green
Fruity
Sweet
Spicy
Woody
Oriental
PowderyWhat does Mahora (Eau de Parfum) smell like?
It opens with orange, almond blossom and green notes, fresh and lightly fruity. In the heart, tuberose, neroli, ylang-ylang and jasmine fill out the floral side, while vanilla, sandalwood and vetiver settle it onto a sweet, woody, powdery base.
Longevity is rated strong and sillage good. Most voters pick autumn and winter, and evening and night out are the most chosen occasions. Its character is mostly seen as feminine and classic. Guerlain Mayotte and Guerlain Nahema (Parfum) have a close profile.
How it changes through the day
First minutes
- Orange
- Almond blossom
- Green notes
First hours
- Tuberose
- Neroli
- Ylang-ylang
Towards evening
- Vanilla
- Sandalwood
- Vetiver
When to wear it?
Seasons and occasions, by user votes.
- 33%Autumn
- 27%Winter
- 24%Spring
- 16%Summer
Autumn
Winter
Spring
Summer- Evening32%
- Nighttime29%
- Casual17%
- Daytime14%
- Office8%
Least picked for the office.
Smells like this
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56% matchSenso (Eau de Parfum)
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55% matchSupremacy (Gold)
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54% matchNahema (Eau de Parfum)
Guerlain · 1979
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Last updated: October 26, 2026