Shalimar
GuerlainEau de Parfum1925
Side by side
Shalimar vs. Santa Subita
Shalimar rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin.
The essentials
At a glance
| Shalimar | Santa Subita | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 1925 | 2008 |
| Gender | Unisex | Female |
| Perfumer | Jacques Guerlain | Louison Grajcar |
| Best season | Fall | Fall |
Scent DNA
Main accords
Shalimar
Amber
Citrus
Woody
Balsamic
Vanilla
Powdery
Leather
Smoky
Santa Subita
Woody
Warm Spicy
Patchouli
Amber
Vanilla
Balsamic
Powdery
Earthy
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
Notes, side by side
Top
BergamotBlossoms
OrangeBergamotLemon
Heart
IrisJasmineRose
PatchouliSandalwoodCedarwood
Base
VanillaBalsamic notesTonka bean
BenzoinVanilleMuskOakmoss
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
The community verdict
| Shalimar | Santa Subita | |
|---|---|---|
| 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
The patchouli isn't a statement. It's the ground the whole thing stands on. Warm woods, yes, but grounded. Santa Subita rewards the wearer who stopped shopping by algorithm and started choosing by.Santa Subita
The hunt
Best price, size by size
| Shalimar | Santa Subita | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.6 oz | $120.00ecosmetics | — |
| 3 oz | $145.00ecosmetics | — |
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