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    Paradise vs. Shalimar

    Paradise by Lili Bermuda bottle

    Paradise

    Lili Bermuda
    Eau de Toilette1989
    Clearly related
    New comparison

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

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Paradise vs. Shalimar
    ParadiseShalimar
    ConcentrationEau de ToiletteEau de Parfum
    Launched19891925
    GenderFemaleUnisex
    PerfumerDavid BotelloJacques Guerlain
    Best seasonFallFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Paradise

    Amber
    Woody
    Citrus
    Smoky
    Balsamic
    White Floral
    Warm Spicy
    Patchouli

    Shalimar

    Amber
    Citrus
    Woody
    Balsamic
    Vanilla
    Powdery
    Leather
    Smoky

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    Mandarin OrangeBergamotPomegranate
    BergamotBlossoms
    Heart
    HoneysuckleAfrican Orange Flower
    IrisJasmineRose
    Base
    IncenseAmberPatchouliCedarwoodVanille
    VanillaBalsamic notesTonka bean

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Paradise vs. Shalimar
    ParadiseShalimar
    Score3.5/54/5
    Longevity4-6 hours10+ hours
    Sillagestrongstrong

    No varnish

    Real talk

    This is the contradiction you didn't know you wanted: sweet honeysuckle threaded with smoke. Oriental warmth that stays close to the skin instead of announcing itself.Paradise
    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

    The hunt

    Best price, size by size

    Best price by size: Paradise vs. Shalimar
    ParadiseShalimar
    1.6 oz—$120.00ecosmetics
    3 oz—$145.00ecosmetics

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