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Score
77/100

Evyan

White Shoulders EDT

1945

Post-war glamour in gardenia and tuberose — a white floral that refuses to fade from memory.

White Shoulders
white floral
fresh
green

The take

What works

  • White floral classic with 80-year track record
  • Timeless tuberose gardenia DNA
  • Remarkably cheap

Trade-offs

  • Old-fashioned in presentation
  • Can read matronly to modern noses

Notes

Top

AldehydesAldehydesAfrican Orange FlowerAfrican Orange FlowerGreen NotesGreen NotesPeachPeachBergamotBergamot

Mid

GardeniaGardeniaLilacLilacTuberoseTuberoseJasmineJasmineLilyLilyLily-of-the-ValleyLily-of-the-ValleyIrisIrisSpicesSpices

Base

CivettaCivettaOakmossOakmossMuskMuskBenzoinBenzoinSandalwoodSandalwoodAmberAmber

Performance

Longevity
5–7 hours
Projection
Arm's length
Sillage
Soft trail

When to wear

Spring99%
Summer68%
Fall41%
Winter42%
Day100%
Night44%

Occasions

Special occasionDate nightCasual

Gender

Strongly feminine
$15–$30Great value
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Smells like

Similar scent DNA — if you own one, you may not need the other

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does White Shoulders last?

5–7 hours on most skin (good longevity at 60/100) with solid projection.

When should you wear White Shoulders?

Best in spring, daytime-leaning. Suited to special occasion, date night, casual.

Is White Shoulders worth it?

At $15–$30, fine — with caveats. White floral classic with 80-year track record. Timeless tuberose gardenia DNA.