Zagara
Ortigia SiciliaEau de Parfum2006
Side by side
Zagara vs. Shalimar
Is Zagara better than Shalimar?
Shalimar rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Accord profile overlap
Gender alignment
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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 Zagara and Shalimar?
| Zagara | Shalimar | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2006 | 1925 |
| Gender | Unisex | Unisex |
| Perfumer | Lorenzo Villoresi | Jacques Guerlain |
| Best season | Spring | Fall |
Scent DNA
How do Zagara and Shalimar smell?
Zagara
Citrus
White Floral
Green
Woody
Aromatic
Fresh Spicy
Fresh
Herbal
Shalimar
Amber
Citrus
Woody
Balsamic
Vanilla
Powdery
Leather
Smoky
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do Zagara and Shalimar share?
Top—
BergamotBlossoms
Heart
Petitgrain
IrisJasmineRose
Base
Woody NotesNeroli
VanillaBalsamic notesTonka bean
Notes both fragrances share
Shared note families
Citric Notes
NeroliPetitgrain
Bergamot
Where they fit
When and where do Zagara and Shalimar work?
Spring
Summer
Fall
Winter
Community taste
Which performs better, Zagara or Shalimar?
| Zagara | Shalimar | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 3.5/5 | 4/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 10+ hours |
| Sillage | moderate | strong |
No varnish
What do reviewers say about Zagara and Shalimar?
Some fragrances argue for your attention. Zagara simply holds its ground. It's a transparent study in neroli and petitgrain that stays close to the skin but refuses to disappear.Zagara
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
Where to buy Zagara and Shalimar
| Zagara | Shalimar | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 oz | — | $110.00ecosmetics |
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