GUERLAIN 1925

Shalimar

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Opens warm and resinous with Bergamot, Lemon, and Citrus settling into a spiced, ambered heart of Iris, Jasmine, Rose, and Vetiver over a deep, enveloping base of Opoponax, Vanilla, Tonka Bean, and Civet.

Climate fit

Cool & Cold Best in winter and evenings, can feel heavy in peak Indian summer.

Reformulation: A reformulation is on record. Older batches may smell different.

Should you buy it?

Not a known clone

No alternative or original links are known for this fragrance.

Wear in
winter
Wear for
evening
special occasion
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Shalimar bottle

Sample bottle, not actual product

Scent DNA

Accord profile

What your nose reads first

WarmCitrusBalsamicEarthyFloralFreshGourmandSweet

Longevity

9h

Sillage

Strong

Launched

1925

Alternatives

What this fragrance is similar to

The pyramid.

TTop
First impression, 10–20 min
HHeart
Core character, 2–4 hours
BBase
Lasting drydown, 6–12+ hours

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Shalimar is an original composition. It is not a known clone.

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