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    Side by side

    Heliotrope vs. Shunkoin

    Clearly related
    New comparison

    Shunkoin rates higher with the community.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Heliotrope vs. Shunkoin
    HeliotropeShunkoin
    ConcentrationEau de ToiletteEau de Parfum
    Launched20132012
    GenderFemaleUnisex
    PerfumerJacques Flori
    Best seasonWinterFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Heliotrope

    Vanilla
    Almond
    Powdery
    Fruity
    Sweet
    Amber
    Nutty
    Warm Spicy

    Shunkoin

    Powdery
    Woody
    Vanilla
    Iris
    Floral
    Warm Spicy
    Amber

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    Fig LeafGreen Notes
    Tea Leaf
    Heart
    AlmondHeliotropePatchouliSandalwoodCedar
    Orris RootCherry BlossomFrankincense
    Base
    VanillaTonka BeanBenzoinMusk
    SandalwoodWoody NotesVanillaPowdery Notes

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Heliotrope vs. Shunkoin
    HeliotropeShunkoin
    Score3.5/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatestrong

    No varnish

    Real talk

    The almond here doesn't whisper. It announces. Marzipan, heliotrope powder, and a vanilla base that refuses to leave, this is a fragrance for people who know what they want.Heliotrope
    It rewards patience. The opening is soft, almost too quiet, then the creamy vanilla and sandalwood build into something you can't stop smelling. One of those fragrances that grows on you.Shunkoin