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Eau de Shalimar, Guerlain
Citrus · 2008

Eau de Shalimar

by Guerlain
Rating4.3 ★ 2,104 votes
GenderWomen
Year2008
Price$$$$Designer
CitrusVanillaPowdery
Best for springDaytime wear
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The pyramid

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Top / Heart / BaseThe three tiers of the pyramid: first impression, the character, and the long-lasting foundation.More in Learn →
8 notes
topfirst impression
BergamotLimeOrange
heartthe character
JasmineRose
basethe foundation
VanillaResinIris

Accord radar

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AccordA blend of notes the nose perceives as one unified smell - like a chord made of musical notes.More in Learn →
top 8 · +1 more
CitrusVanillaPowderyAmberIrisFresh SpicySweetBalsamic
Full accord breakdown

Main accords

top 9
Citrus
Vanilla
Powdery
Amber
Iris
Fresh Spicy
Sweet
Balsamic
Woody

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community votes
Season
spring
31%
summer
26%
fall
26%
winter
16%
Time of day
day
70%
night
30%

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by scent profile
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87% match
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86% match
Shalimar Philtre de Parfum Guerlain
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citrusiris
85% match
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Similarity is based on note and accord overlap, not molecular analysis.

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How its notes pair

BergamotOrangeLimeJasmineRoseVanillaIrisResin
topheartbase

Signature pair: Orange and Lime

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In plain words

The main accords of Eau de Shalimar are citrus and vanilla. It opens with Bergamot and Lime, reveals Jasmine and Rose at its heart, and dries down to Vanilla and Resin. People reach for it in spring and summer, mostly by day.

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