Eau de Toilette
Created in 2013

Guess Night Guess

For Men
Eau de Toilette
Year: 2013
Moderate
Sillage
Good
Longevity
Fall
Best Season
Evening
Best For

Fragrance Story

Guess Night by Guess is a Woody fragrance for men. Guess Night was launched in 2013. Guess Night was created by Antoine Lie and Francis Kurkdjian. Top notes are Pepper, Grapefruit and elemi; middle notes are Geranium, Cedar and Vetiver; base notes are Black Vanilla Husk, Labdanum and Patchouli.

Composition Profile

fresh spicy 100%
aromatic 85%
woody 70%
warm spicy 60%
vanilla 50%
citrus 40%
balsamic 35%
amber 30%
patchouli 25%
earthy 20%

About the Perfumer

Painting That Reflects Guess Night Guess

The Demon Seated by Mikhail Vrubel

The Demon Seated by Mikhail Vrubel, 1890

This evocative painting captures the complex, mysterious aura of the fragrance. The rich textures and contemplative mood mirror the fragrance's depth and striking presence, while the bold use of color reflects its distinctive character.

Classic Song That Matches Guess Night Guess

Song album cover

"Rhapsody in Blue" by George Gershwin, 1924

Like Guess Night Guess, Gershwin's masterpiece seamlessly blends contrasting elements into a harmonious whole. The composition's elegant transitions between dynamic and serene passages mirror the fragrance's evolution on skin. Just as this scent brings together traditional and modern elements, "Rhapsody in Blue" merges classical structure with jazz improvisation, creating something sophisticated yet accessible—an auditory parallel to this fragrance's olfactory journey.

Fragrance Notes

Top Notes

The first impression, lasting 15-30 minutes

Pepper
Grapefruit
elemi

Heart Notes

The core character, lasting 2-4 hours

Geranium
Cedar
Vetiver

Base Notes

The lasting impression, 4+ hours

Black Vanilla Husk
Labdanum
Patchouli
Unique Character

Guess Night Guess by Guess offers a distinctive olfactory experience that stands out from other fragrances in its category.

Artisanal Creation

Crafted with the finest ingredients and a blend of traditional and modern perfumery techniques, this fragrance represents the pinnacle of the perfumer's art.

Signature Style

Guess Night Guess embodies the distinctive style of Guess while adding a unique chapter to their fragrance portfolio.

Character Profile

Guess Night Guess is Ideal For

The Nocturnal Charmer: A Portrait of the Guess Night Enthusiast

Archetype: The Lover

At the core of this individual’s essence lies the Lover archetype, a figure ruled by passion, sensuality, and the pursuit of beauty. The fragrance Guess Night—dark, magnetic, and slightly mysterious—mirrors their inner world: a blend of warmth and intrigue, designed to seduce not just the senses but the imagination. They are drawn to the night not out of fear of the day, but because it amplifies their natural allure, allowing them to move through the world with a quiet, confident intensity.

Yet, like all archetypes, the Lover has its shadow. When unbalanced, this person may slip into indulgence, vanity, or an over-reliance on external validation. Their charm, though effortless, can become a mask—one they forget to remove even when alone.

Tastes & Aesthetic: The Art of Allure

Their style is deliberate but never stiff—sleek, modern, with an edge of rebellion. Think fitted leather jackets, deep jewel tones, and fabrics that catch the light just so. They favor the interplay of textures: smooth silk against rough denim, soft cashmere paired with sharp tailoring. Their wardrobe is a carefully curated arsenal of impressions, each piece chosen to evoke a reaction.

In music, they gravitate toward sultry R&B, moody synth-pop, or the smoky vocals of jazz—anything that thrums with sensuality. Their taste in art leans toward the romantic yet modern: Klimt’s gold-leafed lovers, the neon-noir photography of Gregory Crewdson, or the provocative minimalism of Helmut Newton.

Philosophy & Values: Beauty as a Way of Life

For them, beauty is not frivolous—it is a philosophy. They believe in the power of aesthetics to elevate existence, to make the mundane feel sacred. Life is too short for bad wine, dull conversations, or uninspired surroundings. They seek intensity in all things, whether in love, art, or even sorrow.

Yet this devotion to beauty can become a prison. When taken to extremes, they may dismiss anything that lacks immediate allure—mistaking rawness for ugliness, simplicity for emptiness. Their shadow whispers that if something isn’t enchanting, it isn’t worth their time.

Relationships: The Dance of Intimacy

They are a master of connection, drawing people in with a glance, a laugh, a well-timed silence. Their presence is intoxicating—not because they perform, but because they listen, making others feel like the only person in the room. Romantic partners are drawn to their effortless magnetism, their ability to make even ordinary moments feel charged with meaning.

But intimacy is a double-edged sword. Their charm can become a shield, keeping others at just the right distance. They fear boredom more than heartbreak, and so they may drift when relationships lose their initial spark. Their shadow warns: If you seduce too easily, you may never be truly known.

Lifestyle: The Nocturnal Pulse

The night is their natural habitat—dimly lit bars, late-night drives, whispered conversations under city lights. They thrive in environments where mystery lingers in the air, where identities are fluid and possibilities endless. Their home reflects this: low lighting, plush furnishings, a carefully arranged bar stocked with spirits that promise warmth and revelation.

Yet this nocturnal rhythm has its costs. They may struggle with restlessness, chasing stimulation to avoid confronting stillness. The shadow murmurs: What happens when the music stops?

The Shadow & The Light

At their best, they are a force of enchantment—someone who reminds others that life is to be felt, not just endured. They embody the Lover’s gift: the ability to make existence shimmer with meaning.

But when unbalanced, they risk becoming a prisoner of their own allure, mistaking admiration for fulfillment. The challenge before them is simple yet profound: to love deeply, not just beautifully.

In the end, the Guess Night wearer is neither hedonist nor hopeless romantic—but both, in shifting measure. They are the embodiment of desire, walking the line between light and shadow, forever drawn to the intoxicating promise of the night.

Pros

  • Exceptional longevity that lasts throughout the day
  • Complex evolution offers a rewarding sensory journey
  • Versatile enough for various occasions and seasons
  • Unique composition stands out from mainstream fragrances
  • High-quality ingredients ensure a premium experience

Cons

  • May be too intense for casual everyday wear
  • Higher price point reflects premium positioning
  • Bold projection might be overwhelming in close quarters
  • Certain notes may polarize some noses
  • Not ideal for those who prefer subtle, skin-close scents

Fictional Characters Who Would Wear This

👔

Harvey Specter

from "Suits"

Confident, polished, and always in control – this scent matches his sophisticated persona.

🕶️

James Bond

from "007 Series"

Elegant yet dangerous, with a complex character that unfolds over time, just like the fragrance.

👑

Daenerys Targaryen

from "Game of Thrones"

Commands attention with a powerful presence that balances fiery intensity and regal grace.

🧠

Sherlock Holmes

from "Sherlock Holmes"

Appreciates complexity and nuance, with a distinctive signature that's easily recognized.

💼

Miranda Priestly

from "The Devil Wears Prada"

Exudes authority and refined taste, with an unapologetic boldness that demands respect.