Shalimar
GuerlainEau de Parfum1925
Side by side
Shalimar vs. Mysterieuse
Shalimar rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin.
The essentials
At a glance
| Shalimar | Mysterieuse | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 1925 | 2012 |
| Gender | Unisex | Female |
| Perfumer | Jacques Guerlain | Bertrand Duchaufour |
| Best season | Fall | Spring |
Scent DNA
Main accords
Shalimar
Amber
Citrus
Woody
Balsamic
Vanilla
Powdery
Leather
Smoky
Mysterieuse
White Floral
Warm Spicy
Woody
Floral
Yellow Floral
Rose
Musky
Fruity
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
Notes, side by side
Top
BergamotBlossoms
CarnationSaffronCorianderBlackcurrant
Heart
IrisJasmineRose
JasmineRoseHoneysuckleYlang-YlangLily
Base
VanillaBalsamic notesTonka bean
MuskWoody NotesSandalwoodCedarwood
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
The community verdict
| Shalimar | Mysterieuse | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4/5 | 3.5/5 |
| Longevity | 10+ hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | strong | moderate |
No varnish
Real talk
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
Sweet enough to pull you in. Too sophisticated to ever feel like too much. The kind of warmth that doesn't need the room to notice it. It's the kind of presence that draws people in without ever.Mysterieuse
The hunt
Best price, size by size
| Shalimar | Mysterieuse | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.6 oz | $120.00ecosmetics | — |
| 3 oz | $145.00ecosmetics | — |
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