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France

Shalimar Parfum Initial

4.069,038 ratings·Women·2011·Gourmand

Opens with Bergamot, Orange, Green Notes moves through Iris, Patchouli, Vetiver, Rose, Jasmine and settles into Vanille, Caramel, Tonka Bean, Musk.

Perfumers

Thierry Wasser

Main Accords

vanillapowderycitruswoodyiris

Accord Profile

Main Accord Structure

vanilla
100%
powdery
80%
citrus
59%
woody
39%
iris
18%

Composition

Notes Pyramid

Top Notes

Bergamot

Bergamot

Green Notes

Green Notes

Orange

Orange

Heart Notes

iris

iris

Jasmine

Jasmine

Patchouli

Patchouli

Rose

Rose

Vetiver

Vetiver

Base Notes

Caramel

Caramel

Musk

Musk

Tonka Bean

Tonka Bean

vanille

vanille

Fragrance Fit

When To Wear

Peak

Winter

100%

Spring

100%

Summer

100%

Autumn

89%

Day

100%

Night

100%

Profile Matches

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Reminds Me Of

Subjective associations — scents that users say evoke a similar feeling or memory.

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Community

What People Think

4.06

9,038 imported community ratings

Reviews

Community Reviews

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