Eau de Shalimar Perfume for Women by Guerlain
Light, sparkling, sensual
Guerlain's Eau de Shalimar is a lighter version of their legendary 1925 fragrance, Shalimar. This eau blends crisp and fruity floral and oriental notes in a sparkling and sensual scent for women, where a central note of bergamot is complemented by iris, jasmine, rose, vanilla, myrrh and the tonka bean.
Review by NYT Scent Critic Chandler Burr
★ ★ ★ Good Juice
At moments, I’m not convinced; the drydown strikes me as far too hygienic and, yo, I can barely smell it. At others moments, it seems to work. Read more...
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fresh citrus, rose, floral notes, vanilla, iris, jasmine
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