Shalimar Cologne
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Side by side
Shalimar Cologne vs. Vanille Pamplemousse
Shalimar Cologne rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin, while Vanille Pamplemousse projects louder.
The essentials
At a glance
| Shalimar Cologne | Vanille Pamplemousse | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Cologne | Eau de Toilette |
| Launched | 2015 | 2011 |
| Gender | Female | Female |
| Perfumer | Thierry Wasser | — |
| Best season | Spring | Spring |
Scent DNA
Main accords
Shalimar Cologne
Citrus
Vanilla
Powdery
Aromatic
Fresh Spicy
Iris
Vanille Pamplemousse
Citrus
Vanilla
White Floral
Powdery
Fresh Spicy
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
Notes, side by side
Top
BergamotLemonCalabrian grapefruitLime
GrapefruitLime
Heart
FreesiaRoseJasmine
Grapefruit Blossom
Base
VanillaOrris RootWhite Musk
Bourbon VanillaMusk
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
The community verdict
| Shalimar Cologne | Vanille Pamplemousse | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4/5 | 3.5/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 2-4 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | strong |
No varnish
Real talk
Some fragrances announce themselves. This one arrives like someone who doesn't need to. The citrus is bright, the vanilla-iris base is unmistakably Shalimar, but softer, more like a quiet exhale. That's the point.Shalimar Cologne
Most citrus fragrances are done after an hour. Vanille Pamplemousse actually stays, the vanilla isn't hiding behind the grapefruit, it builds underneath it.Vanille Pamplemousse