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    Side by side

    Le Jardin vs. Shalimar

    Moderately similar
    New comparison

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

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Le Jardin vs. Shalimar
    Le JardinShalimar
    ConcentrationEau de ToiletteEau de Parfum
    Launched19821925
    GenderFemaleUnisex
    Perfumer—Jacques Guerlain
    Best seasonSpringFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Le Jardin

    White Floral
    Green
    Floral
    Woody
    Powdery
    Animalic
    Musky
    Fresh

    Shalimar

    Amber
    Citrus
    Woody
    Balsamic
    Vanilla
    Powdery
    Leather
    Smoky

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    MintTarragonBergamot
    BergamotBlossoms
    Heart
    Orris RootCyclamenRoseTuberoseYlang-YlangJasmineLily of the ValleyMagnolia
    IrisJasmineRose
    Base
    AmberCedarOakmossSandalwoodCivetMusk
    VanillaBalsamic notesTonka bean

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Le Jardin vs. Shalimar
    Le JardinShalimar
    Score3.5/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours10+ hours
    Sillagemoderatestrong

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Le Jardin is a genuine artifact from 1982, not a nostalgic reinterpretation. The mint and green notes feel surprisingly modern, and the jasmine-heavy heart is substantial enough to demand attention.Le Jardin
    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: Le Jardin vs. Shalimar
    Le JardinShalimar
    1.6 oz—$120.00ecosmetics
    3 oz—$145.00ecosmetics

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