Shalimar
GuerlainEau de Parfum1925
Side by side
Shalimar vs. If for Women
Shalimar rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin.
The essentials
At a glance
| Shalimar | If for Women | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | — |
| Launched | 1925 | 1995 |
| Gender | Unisex | Female |
| Perfumer | Jacques Guerlain | — |
| Best season | Fall | Fall |
Scent DNA
Main accords
Shalimar
Amber
Citrus
Woody
Balsamic
Vanilla
Powdery
Leather
Smoky
If for Women
Floral
Sweet
Fruity
Spicy
Powdery
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
Notes, side by side
Top
BergamotBlossoms
PeachMarigoldViolet Leaf
Heart
IrisJasmineRose
JasmineMagnoliaPassion FruitAllspice
Base
VanillaBalsamic notesTonka bean
CardamomHoneyMuskVanilla
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
The community verdict
| Shalimar | If for Women | |
|---|---|---|
| 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
This one doesn't whisper. It wraps around you, honey, vanilla, jasmine and magnolia in full bloom. The kind of presence that owns a room without raising its voice.If for Women
The hunt
Best price, size by size
| Shalimar | If for Women | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.6 oz | $120.00ecosmetics | — |
| 3 oz | $145.00ecosmetics | — |
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