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    Ombre de la Nuit vs. Shalimar

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    Is Ombre de la Nuit better than Shalimar?

    Shalimar rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin.

    Why this score
    Performance proximity
    Accord profile overlap
    Mood overlap
    Tonka BeanBergamotJasmine
    warm spicywoodyamberpowderyanimalic

    This match is a verified relationship from our fragrance graph. The score weighs each fragrance's notes, accords, mood, occasion, weather fit, gender, and performance — the same scale as the badges on every “reminds of” rail.

    The essentials

    What's different between Ombre de la Nuit and Shalimar?

    Key facts: Ombre de la Nuit vs. Shalimar
    Ombre de la NuitShalimar
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched19931925
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerFrançois DemachyJacques Guerlain
    Best seasonWinterFall

    Scent DNA

    How do Ombre de la Nuit and Shalimar smell?

    Ombre de la Nuit

    Warm Spicy
    Woody
    Amber
    Powdery
    Musky
    Aromatic
    Animalic
    Yellow Floral

    Shalimar

    Amber
    Citrus
    Woody
    Balsamic
    Vanilla
    Powdery
    Leather
    Smoky

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    What notes do Ombre de la Nuit and Shalimar share?

    Top
    BergamotSpicy NotesCinnamon
    BergamotBlossoms
    Heart
    LeatherYlang-YlangJasmineCarnationCivetLabdanum
    IrisJasmineRose
    Base
    Tonka BeanSandalwoodMuskAmberOrris RootHoney
    VanillaBalsamic notesTonka bean

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    Which performs better, Ombre de la Nuit or Shalimar?

    Community verdict: Ombre de la Nuit vs. Shalimar
    Ombre de la NuitShalimar
    Score3.5/54/5
    Longevity2-4 hours10+ hours
    Sillagestrongstrong

    No varnish

    What do reviewers say about Ombre de la Nuit and Shalimar?

    Some fragrances want to fill the room. Ombre de la Nuit doesn't need to. That's the whole point, it rewards the wearer who doesn't need the space to know they're there.Ombre de la Nuit
    Shalimar is aldehydic history bottled, but it remains surprisingly Intimate on skin. The opening feels bright, the heart powdery and romantic, and the drydown is just plain cuddly.Shalimar

    The hunt

    Where to buy Ombre de la Nuit and Shalimar

    Best price by size: Ombre de la Nuit vs. Shalimar
    Ombre de la NuitShalimar
    1.6 oz—$120.00ecosmetics
    3 oz—$145.00ecosmetics

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    About Ombre de la Nuit vs. Shalimar.