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    Side by side

    Shalimar L'Essence vs. Nuit Festive

    Clearly related
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    Shalimar L'Essence rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Shalimar L'Essence vs. Nuit Festive
    Shalimar L'EssenceNuit Festive
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched20182025
    GenderFemaleUnisex
    PerfumerDelphine Jelk—
    Best seasonWinterFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Shalimar L'Essence

    Vanilla
    Amber
    Powdery
    Iris
    Sweet
    Balsamic
    Musky
    Violet

    Nuit Festive

    Fruity
    Vanilla
    Almond
    Soft Spicy
    Sweet
    Floral
    Woody
    Nutty

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    BergamotAlmondIncense
    BlackcurrantWhite wine leesLitchi
    Heart
    IrisAmberMyrrhRose
    Almond MilkSesameHazelnutHoney
    Base
    Madagascar VanillaMuskTonka BeanBenzoinLeather
    VanillaCedarHinoki Wood

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Shalimar L'Essence vs. Nuit Festive
    Shalimar L'EssenceNuit Festive
    Score4.5/53.5/5
    Longevity6-10 hours4-6 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    This is not your grandmother's Shalimar. L'Essence takes the classic in a more abstract direction with incense and almond leading the charge. The vanilla is still there but draped in smoke and iris.Shalimar L'Essence
    The name says festive. The drydown delivers. Blackcurrant opens sharp, then the whole composition softens into something that lasts well past midnight, warm vanilla, woody comfort.Nuit Festive