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Shalimar L'Essence

Name: Shalimar L'Essence Eau de Parfum
Brand: Guerlain

Guerlain Shalimar L'Essence is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2025, created by Delphine Jelk. Shalimar L'Essence opens with Incense, Bergamot, and Almond, settles into a heart of Rose, Vanillin, Amber, and Iris, and dries down to a base of Leather, Benzoin, Tonka Bean, and Vanilla. Guerlain's Shalimar L'Essence carries a Favourite verdict, a powdery-led wear.

This is Shalimar for the modern age: less beast, more beauty. It's a gorgeous and luxurious vanilla, adored by many, but some find it a touch too tame, even 'thin' or 'weak'. A beautiful, easy-wearing scent for those who respect the original but want a smoother ride.

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Sophisticated
Elegant
Warm
Relaxed
Modern

Profile

Character

Citrus 9%

Floral 14%

Fruity 1%

Green 2%

Sweet 39%

Warm 21%

Woody 7%

Earthy 12%

Animalic 13%

Fresh 6%

Mood Energising

Calming

Character Playful

Serious

Sentiment Uplifting

Brooding

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Accords

Vanilla

100%

Powdery

84%

Amber

77%

Iris

66%

Sweet

56%

Notes

Performance

Longevity

Moderate (4-6h)

Projection

Moderate

Intensity

Moderate

Best Seasons

Best For:

Fall Winter

Also Works:

Spring

A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.

Best Occasions

Best For:

Office Date Formal

Also Works:

Casual

Its moderate projection and smooth, refined character make it highly versatile, suitable for both office and formal settings without being overwhelming. The elegant vanilla accord and general positive reception also make it excellent for dates, and it's praised as an easy-wearing daily scent.

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About

Shalimar L'Essence opens with a fleeting citrus-incense whisper, quickly settling into a luxurious vanilla cloud. It's a powdery, almost ethereal vanilla, enriched by creamy iris and warm amber. A subtle leather undertone grounds the sweetness, preventing it from becoming gourmand, while a soft musk lends a clean, enveloping finish.