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Friday, April 24, 2015

Shalimar Cologne (Eau de Toilette) c2015

Shalimar Cologne by Guerlain: launched in 2015. Created by Thierry Wasser. Although it is titled "Shalimar Cologne", it is in reality an eau de toilette.





Although it is called a Cologne, on it's website, Guerlain notes that it is an Eau de Toilette.

From Guerlain:
Once upon a time, there are four centuries, the borders of India ... The madness of love out of the ordinary. For his divine wife, Mumtaz Mahal princess, Emperor Shah Jahan did draw the lush gardens of Shalimar, showcase their passion and the Taj Mahal, marvel admired by the whole world. This fabulous story inspired Jacques Guerlain deliciously carnal wake, the first oriental fragrance in the world.  
Thierry Wasser, perfumer Guerlain, reinterprets this legendary fragrance and signs a fresh and bright Cologne. A modern creation with notes of citrus, fresh flowers and vanilla. 
Shalimar Cologne is an interpretation where a symphony of majesty processed citrus leaves room for a smooth vanilla orchestrated.  
Sparkling Amber
Fizz, delicious, fresh  
Shalimar Cologne opens with luminous notes, fresh and sparkling bergamot, lemon and grapefruit. This Calabrian citrus cocktail gives way to notes of freesia, jasmine and rose petal, assembled like a bouquet of fresh flowers. The white musk, vanilla and iris are expressed in a bottom enveloping and addictive.

So what does it smell like? It is classified as a light citrus oriental fragrance for women.
  • Top notes: bergamot, lemon, lime and grapefruit
  • Middle notes: freesia, rose and jasmine
  • Base notes: vanilla, orris and white musk



It is available in 50 ml and 90 ml bottles. 

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