Shalimar
| Edt | Concentration | BodySpray |
| F | Gender | U |
| 1925 | Year | 2017 |
| ££££ | Price Tier | ££ |
Rose Jam
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
A benchmark for oriental perfumery, Shalimar Eau de Toilette seduces with a lush vanilla-powdery embrace and sparkling citrus lift. Timeless, unmistakable, and always a statement of sophistication.
Lush Rose Jam is a beast-mode body spray that polarises with its intensely sweet, jammy rose profile. You'll either adore its powerhouse performance and delicious gourmand edge or find it overwhelmingly cloying and headache-inducing. Handle with extreme caution if you prefer subtlety.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 16% | 18% |
| Floral | 42% | 41% |
| Fruity | 3% | 0% |
| Green | 5% | 6% |
| Sweet | 37% | 34% |
| Warm | 6% | 8% |
| Woody | 2% | 1% |
| Earthy | 5% | 3% |
| Animalic | 1% | 1% |
| Fresh | 10% | 16% |
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Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Shalimar EDT’s powdery vanilla warmth and spicy-resinous base are ideal for fall and winter, while the citrus opening lends it some spring versatility. The richness is too dense for the hottest summer days.
Occasions
This classic is best for formal, evening, or date occasions due to its opulent, elegant presence. Its moderate projection keeps it wearable for day if applied lightly, but it is not suited for sports or high-activity moments.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its nuclear sillage and exceptional longevity make it unsuitable for professional settings, as it can easily overwhelm. However, its bold and romantic nature is perfect for date nights and casual outings where making a statement is desired.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Citrus, Floral, Fresh Spicy accords and Rose, Tonka Bean notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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