Etro 1997 Edp

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Shaal Nur

Etro Shaal Nur is an Eau de Parfum launched in 1997. Shaal Nur opens with Rosewood, Coriander, Bergamot, and Grapefruit, settles into a heart of Rose, Fruity, Petitgrain, and Rosemary, and dries down to a base of Vetiver, Patchouli, Opoponax, and Musk. Etro's Shaal Nur carries a Favourite verdict, a aromatic-led wear.

This Etro offering is a proper shapeshifter, a complex aromatic woody scent that sparks division. Some find it a beautifully evolved, elegant wear, others are left wanting. Expect an 'old-school' vibe with a modern twist, but don't expect it to stay the same from first spray to dry-down.
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  • Sophisticated
  • Classic
  • Mysterious
  • Warm
  • Elegant
Shaal Nur Eau de Parfum bottle

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Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 23%
Floral 8%
Fruity 6%
Green 19%
Sweet 11%
Warm 16%
Woody 17%
Earthy 11%
Animalic 4%
Fresh 21%

Mood Profile

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

Accords

Aromatic
100%
Woody
80%
Citrus
72%
Fresh Spicy
67%
Amber
56%

Notes

Top Notes

Bergamot 21% Coriander 19% Lemon 18% Rosewood 16% Grapefruit 15% Mandarin 11%

Heart Notes

Rosemary 22% Tarragon 18% Thyme 17% Petitgrain 15% Rose 14% Fruity 14%

Base Notes

Vetiver 19% Incense 18% Patchouli 14% Opoponax 14% Nutmeg 13% Cedar 12% Musk 10%

Performance

Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Projection
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Best Seasons

Best For:
Fall
Also Works:
Spring Winter

An autumn-weather scent at heart - warm leaves and shorter days territory.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date
Also Works:
Casual Formal

Shaal Nur, with its moderate to strong sillage and complex aromatic-woody profile, is best suited for social and formal occasions where its nuanced development can be appreciated. While some find it too potent for daily office wear, its 'intelligent' and 'classy' feel makes it a good fit for dates and formal events, and versatile enough for casual wear if applied sparingly.

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About

Shaal Nur kicks off with a bright, zesty hit of bergamot and grapefruit, swiftly undercut by the green, slightly bitter nuances of coriander and rosewood. As it settles, a herbal medley of rosemary and tarragon emerges, lending a distinct aromatic character. The base unfolds into a sophisticated blend of earthy vetiver, smoky incense, and warm opoponax, with a gentle touch of patchouli rounding out this intriguing, evolving composition.

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