SHALIMAR eau de toilette spray 90 ml - GUERLAIN

SHALIMAR eau de toilette spray 90 ml - GUERLAIN

Shalimar Eau de Toilette by Guerlain is one of the world's most iconic perfumes, having debuted in 1925. Created by Jacques Guerlain, Shalimar is often described as the first oriental fragrance in the history of perfumery. Inspired by the legendary love story between Emperor Shah Jahan and his beloved Mumtaz Mahal for whom the Shalimar Gardens were built in India, this fragrance is a celebration of eternal love and sensuality.

Olfactory Profile:

Head Notes:

• Bergamot: Fresh and slightly tangy, it opens the scent with a clear, sunny citrus note.
• Lemon: Adds a touch of liveliness and freshness, enhancing the impact of bergamot.

Heart Notes:

• Rose: A soft, opulent floral presence that is both romantic and captivating.
• Jasmine: Complements the rose with its own floral richness, bringing depth and voluptuousness to the heart of the fragrance.
• Iris: Offers a powdery, elegant shade, adding luxurious texture.

Background Notes:

• Vanilla: Warm and comfortable, it is at the heart of Shalimar's oriental identity, offering a gourmet and enveloping base.
• Tonka bean: Contributes with its sweet and slightly bitter aspects, complementing the vanilla.
• Incense: Adds a mystical and slightly smoky dimension, enhancing the complexity of the scent.
• Opopanax: With its balsamic profile, it enriches the base by bringing a touch of warmth and resin.

Features :

• Type: Eau de Toilette (EDT)
• Volume: 90ml
• Adaptability: Shalimar is ideal for evenings and special occasions where a woman wants to evoke a classic, timeless look. It is a perfume that is better suited to cold seasons thanks to its warm and enveloping notes.

Longevity:

• Duration: As an Eau de Toilette, Shalimar offers good staying power, although it may require reapplication to maintain its presence throughout the day.