Shalimar
GuerlainEau de Parfum1925
Side by side
Shalimar vs. Sun & Roses
Shalimar rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin.
The essentials
At a glance
| Shalimar | Sun & Roses | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | Eau de Toilette |
| Launched | 1925 | 2013 |
| Gender | Unisex | Female |
| Perfumer | Jacques Guerlain | Dorothée Piot |
| Best season | Fall | Spring |
Scent DNA
Main accords
Shalimar
Amber
Citrus
Woody
Balsamic
Vanilla
Powdery
Leather
Smoky
Sun & Roses
Citrus
Rose
Woody
Powdery
Fresh
Fruity
Musky
Fresh Spicy
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
Notes, side by side
Top
BergamotBlossoms
AppleBergamotPink Grapefruit
Heart
IrisJasmineRose
Lily of the ValleyRoseViolet
Base
VanillaBalsamic notesTonka bean
CedarSandalwoodVanillaWhite Musk
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
The community verdict
| Shalimar | Sun & Roses | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4/5 | 3/5 |
| Longevity | 10+ hours | 4-6 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
A fragrance that knows exactly what it is. Floral-fruity, sun-warmed, quietly confident. No tricks, no complexity for complexity's sake. If you want a rose that smells like a rose.Sun & Roses
The hunt
Best price, size by size
| Shalimar | Sun & Roses | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.6 oz | $120.00ecosmetics | — |
| 3 oz | $145.00ecosmetics | — |
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