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    Belle en Rykiel vs. Shalimar

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

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Belle en Rykiel vs. Shalimar
    Belle en RykielShalimar
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched20061925
    GenderFemaleUnisex
    PerfumerJean-Pierre BethouartJacques Guerlain
    Best seasonFallFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Belle en Rykiel

    Amber
    Vanilla
    Warm Spicy
    Lavender
    Woody
    Powdery
    Smoky
    Coffee

    Shalimar

    Amber
    Citrus
    Woody
    Balsamic
    Vanilla
    Powdery
    Leather
    Smoky

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    LavenderMandarin OrangeRed Currant
    BergamotBlossoms
    Heart
    CoffeeIncenseHeliotrope
    IrisJasmineRose
    Base
    AmberVanillaPatchouliMahogany
    VanillaBalsamic notesTonka bean

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Belle en Rykiel vs. Shalimar
    Belle en RykielShalimar
    Score3.5/54/5
    Longevity4-6 hours10+ hours
    Sillagemoderatestrong

    No varnish

    Real talk

    This fragrance occupies a specific space for those who appreciate warm, oriental scents but want something with more dimension than straightforward sweet compositions.Belle en Rykiel
    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: Belle en Rykiel vs. Shalimar
    Belle en RykielShalimar
    1.6 oz—$120.00ecosmetics
    3 oz—$145.00ecosmetics

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