Shalimar
GuerlainEau de Parfum1925
Side by side
Shalimar vs. Private Room
Shalimar wears longer on skin.
The essentials
At a glance
| Shalimar | Private Room | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | — |
| Launched | 1925 | 2011 |
| Gender | Unisex | Female |
| Perfumer | Jacques Guerlain | — |
| Best season | Fall | Fall |
Scent DNA
Main accords
Shalimar
Amber
Citrus
Woody
Balsamic
Vanilla
Powdery
Leather
Smoky
Private Room
Vanilla
Sweet
Caramel
White Floral
Amber
Powdery
Fruity
Musky
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
Notes, side by side
Top
BergamotBlossoms
Peach NectarDried PlumNeroli
Heart
IrisJasmineRose
CaramelRoseJasmineWhite Flowers
Base
VanillaBalsamic notesTonka bean
AmbergrisMuskSandalwoodTonka BeanVanilla
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
The community verdict
| Shalimar | Private Room | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4/5 | 4/5 |
| 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
The gourmand sweetness is the whole point. If you want a quiet floral, keep walking. But if you want a fragrance that wraps around you and doesn't let go for hours, this is the one worth trying.Private Room
The hunt
Best price, size by size
| Shalimar | Private Room | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.6 oz | $120.00ecosmetics | — |
| 3 oz | $145.00ecosmetics | — |
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