Guerlain Shalimar Light Eau De Toilette Spray

Advantages: Easy to remembered perfume
Disadvantages: none

...Research Created by the design house of Guerlain in 1925, Shalimar is classified as a refined, oriental fragrance. This feminine scent possesses a blend of iris, vanilla and rose. Shalimar by Guerlain...the perfume of temptation. Night blooming flowers, vanilla and mysterious musk are perfectly balanced in the sensual perfume that creates instant and lasting intrigue. Launched by the design house of Guerlain in 1925, SHALIMAR is classified as a refined, oriental fragrance. It is recommended for eveningwear. Summering: head notes: lemon, bergamot heart notes: jasmine, may rose opopanax, tonka bean, vanilla base notes: iris, incense EAU DE PARFUME excite --- -Spray 30 ml - Refillable natural spray 50 ml - Refillable spray 50 ml - Spray 75 FRAGRANCE - Bottle 7,5 ml - Bottle 15 ml - Bottle 30 ml... Read review

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Advantages: Subtly sensuousness, irresistible, exotic
Disadvantages: The top of the bottle ALWAYS seems to break

...Shalimar is an adult woman scent. It is intoxicatingly exotic and subtly sensous without being even remotely overpowering. It does not state boldly, it hints obliquely and all the more seductively. It is thus not suited for the teenage or twen market. Its wearers are proud to be mature! This perfume is one of the oldest commercially-manufactured French perfumes. It contains sandalwood, speices (particularly vanilla and cinnamon), iris, hesperides and opopanax in a base of amber. It has excellent lasting power, even in the eau de toilette version. There is a lovely story to the naming of this scent: Shah Jehan became the Emperor of India over 300 years ago. Of all his wives, his favourite was Mumtaz Mahal. It is said he loved her unto madness, that she was not his wife, but his fever. Jehan created a series of gardens for her at Lahore... Read review

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Advantages: Interesting floral fragrance
Disadvantages: None

...Having used Guerlain's Shalimar for a number of years already, I was surprised (and a bit shocked) when I received Champs-Elysees for Valentine's Day. As it turned out, it's a pretty fragrance that I do like to wear during the day. It has a flowery headnote, but also comes over with a "woody" touch. It contains mimosa leaf and mimosa flower, almond flower, rose petal, hibiscus seed and almond wood. It's not one of those strong floral fragrances that make you gasp for air when someone wearing it passes by you. It's more subtle than that and I find it quite pleasant and have gotten many compliments on it.... Read review

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