Guerlain Shalimar Eau de Cologne

Notes, performance and price

Guerlain Shalimar Eau de Cologne is a feminine amber, citrus, woody and balsamic fragrance, released in 1925.

It opens with Bergamot, Lemon, Mandarin Orange and Cedar, a heart of Iris, Vetiver, Patchouli and Jasmine, and dries down to Vanilla, Leather, Incense and Opoponax.

On skin it lasts around 6 hours, projects 6/10, leaves 4/10 sillage.

Guerlain Shalimar Eau de Cologne is a cheaper alternative to

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• Chanel Le Lion Eau de Parfum

  Offers an opulent, amber-heavy dry-down reminiscent of the grand resinous base in Guerlain Shalimar Eau de Cologne.

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Frequently asked questions about Guerlain Shalimar Eau de Cologne

What does Guerlain Shalimar Eau de Cologne smell like?

Guerlain Shalimar Eau de Cologne is a feminine amber, citrus, woody and balsamic fragrance, released in 1925. It opens with Bergamot, Lemon, Mandarin Orange and Cedar, a heart of Iris, Vetiver, Patchouli and Jasmine, and dries down to Vanilla, Leather, Incense and Opoponax.

How long does Guerlain Shalimar Eau de Cologne last?

On skin, Guerlain Shalimar Eau de Cologne lasts around 6 hours on skin, projects 6/10, leaves 4/10 sillage.

What smells similar to Guerlain Shalimar Eau de Cologne?

The closest alternative to Guerlain Shalimar Eau de Cologne is Chanel Le Lion Eau de Parfum with an estimated similarity of 87%. AltScent tracks 5 scent-matched alternatives.

Which Guerlain Shalimar Eau de Cologne dupe is cheapest?

Coty Emeraude, at about $20 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 60% less than Guerlain Shalimar Eau de Cologne.

Which Guerlain Shalimar Eau de Cologne dupe lasts longest?

Chanel Le Lion Eau de Parfum, at about 8h on skin, against about 6h for Guerlain Shalimar Eau de Cologne.

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