What's the difference between Poppy & Barley and Mon Guerlain?+
Poppy & Barley is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Jo Malone London (2019) dominated by Powdery accords. Mon Guerlain is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Guerlain (2017) leaning on Vanilla accords. They share 3 accords: Powdery, Sweet, Woody.
Which is better, Poppy & Barley or Mon Guerlain?+
By community rating, Poppy & Barley scores 3.97/5 vs Mon Guerlain at 4.08/5. Mon Guerlain's standout strength: Soft, sweet vanilla with sophisticated undertones. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.
Do Poppy & Barley and Mon Guerlain smell similar?+
They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. Mon Guerlain: The r/fragrance community views Mon Guerlain positively overall, praising its comforting vanilla scent and broad appeal.
Which lasts longer, Poppy & Barley or Mon Guerlain?+
Mon Guerlain: Longevity and projection issues reported by some users Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.
Which season suits Poppy & Barley vs Mon Guerlain?+
Poppy & Barley scores highest for spring wear; Mon Guerlain scores highest for fall wear. Poppy & Barley leans daytime, Mon Guerlain leans daytime.
