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Shalimar Souffle Intense by Guerlain
2017 • Women

GUERLAIN
SHALIMAR SOUFFLE INTENSE

Shalimar Souffle Intense opens with a bright and zesty burst of bergamot, mandarin orange, and lemon that immediately invigorates the senses, setting a lively tone. As it settles, the heart reveals a lush floral bouquet of orange blossom and jasmine, introducing a soft, romantic quality that balances the initial citrus vibrancy. The fragrance then transitions into a warm and comforting base of benzoin, white musk, Tahitian vanilla, and Indian vanilla, wrapping you in a sweet, powdery embrace reminiscent of cozy winter evenings. This fragrance is ideal for women who appreciate a sophisticated yet approachable scent, making it especially suitable for the cooler months of winter and fall. Its moderate longevity and sillage allow for versatile wear, whether you're heading to a daytime gathering or an evening out. Shalimar Souffle Intense stands out in the crowded floral-vanilla category, thanks to its well-rounded character that combines fresh citrus with rich sweetness. If you enjoy fragrances that balance brightness and warmth, this one is worth trying, especially if you have a fondness for gourmand florals.

Community Rating
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person Perfumer Thierry Wasser
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verifiedBy Fragranova Editors

The opening leans on bergamot and lemon, then a orange blossom and jasmine accord takes over within the first hour. What you'll smell on skin hours in is indian vanilla, tahitian vanilla, and benzoin — the base does the heavy lifting here. Performance lands in the middle: dependable longevity with measured projection. Lives in the winter-to-fall window at any hour. Community sentiment is consistently positive (4.3/5 across 7,506 votes) — a low-risk pick.

timerLONGEVITY

8-12 Hours63%
FLEETINGETERNAL

wavesSILLAGE

Strong53%
INTIMATERADIATING

wc GENDER MAP

FEMININE UNISEX MASCULINE

calendar_month SEASON MAP

spa 15.4% SPRING
wb_sunny 8.1% SUMMER
eco 36.6% FALL
ac_unit 39.8% WINTER

schedule DAY / NIGHT

light_mode 44% DAY
dark_mode 56% NIGHT

equalizer ACCORD SIGNATURE

citrus 100%
vanilla 92%
white floral 86%
amber 78%
powdery 63%
warm spicy 59%
musky 58%
sweet 58%
balsamic 53%

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