Shalimar Millésime Vanilla Planifolia
GuerlainEau de Parfum2021
Side by side
Shalimar Millésime Vanilla Planifolia vs. Grand Soir
Is Shalimar Millésime Vanilla Planifolia better than Grand Soir?
Two distinct takes on a related mood. The side by side below shows where they overlap and where they part ways.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Accord profile overlap
Mood overlap
Vanilla
vanillapowderysweet
This match is a verified relationship from our fragrance graph. The score weighs each fragrance's notes, accords, mood, occasion, weather fit, gender, and performance — the same scale as the badges on every “reminds of” rail.
The essentials
What's different between Shalimar Millésime Vanilla Planifolia and Grand Soir?
| Shalimar Millésime Vanilla Planifolia | Grand Soir | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2021 | 2016 |
| Gender | Female | Unisex |
| Perfumer | Thierry Wasser | Francis Kurkdjian |
| Best season | Fall | Fall |
Scent DNA
How do Shalimar Millésime Vanilla Planifolia and Grand Soir smell?
Shalimar Millésime Vanilla Planifolia
Vanilla
Powdery
Sweet
Balsamic
Soft Spicy
Grand Soir
Amber
Vanilla
Sweet
Powdery
Aromatic
Resinous
Spicy
Oriental
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do Shalimar Millésime Vanilla Planifolia and Grand Soir share?
Top—
Spanish LabdanumLabdanumOrange
Heart—
LavenderSiam Benzoin
Base
VanillaBalsamic Notes
AmberVanillaTonka BeanVenezuelan Tonka BeanMuskCedar
Notes both fragrances share
Shared note families
Oriental Notes
Vanilla
VanillaTonka BeanVenezuelan Tonka Bean
Where they fit
When and where do Shalimar Millésime Vanilla Planifolia and Grand Soir work?
Spring
Summer
Fall
Winter
Community taste
Which performs better, Shalimar Millésime Vanilla Planifolia or Grand Soir?
| Shalimar Millésime Vanilla Planifolia | Grand Soir | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4.5/5 | 4.5/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | strong | strong |
No varnish
What do reviewers say about Shalimar Millésime Vanilla Planifolia and Grand Soir?
For the vanilla devotee who's tired of dessert. This isn't a bakery. It's the original, the one Guerlain built a century of devotion on. Warm, powdery, intimate. Smoky without the match.Shalimar Millésime Vanilla Planifolia
Grand Soir doesn't whisper. It leans fully into its amber-vanilla identity, offering an unapologetic, intimate warmth that stays close to the skin. Bold in its simplicity.Grand Soir
The hunt
Where to buy Shalimar Millésime Vanilla Planifolia and Grand Soir
| Shalimar Millésime Vanilla Planifolia | Grand Soir | |
|---|---|---|
| 2.5 oz | — | $319.60ecosmetics |
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