The flight is fresh and sparkling, dominated by bergamot, lemon and cedar. A luminous introduction that awakens the senses and sets the stage for the more voluptuous notes to come. Imagine the freshness of a citrus garden bathed in the rising sun, a promise of escape and sensuality.
Heart Notes:The heart of Shalimar is an opulent and powdery floral bouquet where iris, jasmine and rose mingle. These noble and delicate flowers bring a touch of femininity and romanticism, creating an aura of mystery and elegance. Visualize a bed of exotic flowers, their velvety petals releasing intoxicating scents.
Base Notes:The base of Shalimar is warm, sensual and captivating, with notes of vanilla, opoponax, benzoin, leather and civet. These oriental accords give the fragrance its unique signature, depth and unforgettable trail. Feel the amber warmth of precious spices, a voluptuous caress on the skin that lingers long after application.
Chemical composition (information not exhaustive and subject to variations) The exact formulation of Shalimar is a closely guarded secret by Guerlain. However, it is known that it includes high-quality ingredients, both natural and synthetic, assembled with exceptional know-how to create a unique and timeless fragrance. These ingredients include alcohol, essential oils (bergamot, lemon, cedar, iris, jasmine, rose, vanilla), resins (opoponax, benzoin), and animal notes (civet – now synthetically reconstituted). For whom? Shalimar is a fragrance for an elegant, sophisticated and daring woman. A woman who embraces her femininity and sensuality, and who seeks a fragrance that sets her apart and makes her unforgettable. A fragrance for those who dare to assert their personality and leave an indelible mark. Season and ideal time Although Shalimar can be worn all year round, it reveals its full splendor on cool evenings and special occasions. Its amber warmth and oriental notes make it the ideal fragrance for romantic evenings, galas and prestigious events. It can also be worn during the day, in small touches, to add a touch of mystery and sophistication to your outfit. Giving Shalimar is giving much more than a perfume. It is giving an experience, an olfactory journey to the heart of the gardens of love. It is giving a fragment of history, a symbol of elegance and timeless refinement.It is a precious and memorable gift, which will make the eyes of the one who receives it shine.