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    Escarmouche vs. Shalimar Eau de Parfum

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    Shalimar Eau de Parfum rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Escarmouche vs. Shalimar Eau de Parfum
    EscarmoucheShalimar Eau de Parfum
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched19491986
    GenderFemaleFemale
    PerfumerJacques Guerlain
    Best seasonFallWinter

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Escarmouche

    Floral
    Green
    Powdery
    Citrus

    Shalimar Eau de Parfum

    Amber
    Citrus
    Woody
    Powdery
    Vanilla
    Balsamic
    Smoky
    Leather

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    BergamotFloral Notes
    Heart
    IrisJasmineRose
    Base
    Floral Notes
    VanillaBalsamic NotesTonka Bean

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Escarmouche vs. Shalimar Eau de Parfum
    EscarmoucheShalimar Eau de Parfum
    Score3.5/54/5
    Longevity4-6 hours10+ hours
    Sillagemoderatestrong

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Here's what a 1949 Jean Desprez fragrance in a sword-shaped bottle tells you: this house made things that refused to be ordinary. Escarmouche isn't trying to be liked.Escarmouche
    Shalimar is not a wallflower. That bergamot opening grabs attention fast, and the floral heart has genuine presence. If jasmine hits you hard, ease into it.Shalimar Eau de Parfum