Score
84/100
Guerlain
Shalimar Eau de Toilette EDT
1925
“Bergamot and Guerlinade vanilla — Shalimar at EDT strength, lighter daytime form.”

The take
What works
- ●Bergamot-vanilla-powder sweet smoky Shalimar EDT classic
- ●Comforting unique long-lasting signature
Trade-offs
- ●Baby powder association polarizes
- ●Rubbery-medicinal opening tests patience
Notes
Top
Mid
Base
Performance
Longevity
5–7 hoursProjection
Arm's lengthSillage
Soft trailWhen to wear
Spring54%
Summer32%
Fall100%
Winter88%
Day75%
Night89%
Gender
Leans feminine
$80–$170
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does Shalimar Eau de Toilette smell similar to?
Closest matches in our database: Guerlain Shalimar Parfum (82%), Guerlain Habit Rouge Parfum (69%), Guerlain Shalimar L'Essence (61%). Close siblings — adjacent compositions in the same family.
How long does Shalimar Eau de Toilette last?
5–7 hours on most skin (good longevity at 64/100) with solid projection.
When should you wear Shalimar Eau de Toilette?
Strongest in fall and winter, works day or night.
Is Shalimar Eau de Toilette worth it?
At $80–$170, yes for this tier. Bergamot-vanilla-powder sweet smoky Shalimar EDT classic. Comforting unique long-lasting signature.
Details
- Perfumer
- Jacques Guerlain





















