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    Shalimar vs. Sweet Scent

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

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Shalimar vs. Sweet Scent
    ShalimarSweet Scent
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched19252016
    GenderUnisexFemale
    PerfumerJacques Guerlain
    Best seasonFallFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Shalimar

    Amber
    Citrus
    Woody
    Balsamic
    Vanilla
    Powdery
    Leather
    Smoky

    Sweet Scent

    Amber
    Musky
    Woody
    Powdery
    Sweet
    Fruity
    Balsamic
    Animalic

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    BergamotBlossoms
    RoseSaffron
    Heart
    IrisJasmineRose
    PatchouliPralineSandalwood
    Base
    VanillaBalsamic notesTonka bean
    Guaiac WoodOudVanilla

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Shalimar vs. Sweet Scent
    ShalimarSweet Scent
    Score4/53.5/5
    Longevity10+ hours2-4 hours
    Sillagestrongstrong

    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
    Sweetness with nothing to prove. Warm amber, soft woods, a praline whisper that stays long after you've left. For someone who knows what they want and wears it confidently.Sweet Scent

    The hunt

    Best price, size by size

    Best price by size: Shalimar vs. Sweet Scent
    ShalimarSweet Scent
    1.6 oz$120.00ecosmetics
    3 oz$145.00ecosmetics

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