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    Side by side

    Shy Ghost vs. English Major

    Clearly related
    New comparison

    English Major wears longer on skin, while Shy Ghost projects louder.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Shy Ghost vs. English Major
    Shy GhostEnglish Major
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumPerfume Oil
    Launched20192024
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerJoelle NealyCaitlin Hayes
    Best seasonFallFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Shy Ghost

    Vanilla
    Lactonic
    Warm Spicy
    Sweet
    Balsamic
    Powdery

    English Major

    Sweet
    Powdery
    Iris
    Woody
    Earthy

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Heart
    Whipped Cream
    Old BooksMarshmallowOrris RootBrown SugarWoody NotesFirePeru BalsamCoconut
    Base
    VanillaMasala Chai
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    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Shy Ghost vs. English Major
    Shy GhostEnglish Major
    Score3.5/53.5/5
    Longevity2-4 hours4-6 hours
    Sillagestrongmoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Most chai fragrances want to fill the room. Shy Ghost doesn't. It wraps around you like something worn soft from years of washing. The spices stay warm, the cream stays sweet, the vanilla stays close.Shy Ghost
    English Major is specific. It does not smell like a candle labeled 'old books' or a generic warm vanilla. The Coconut adds an unexpected, soft tropicality.English Major