{"product_id":"product-template-copy","title":"SHALIMAR L'ESSENCE","description":"\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOverall vibe\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003esoft, creamy, powdery vanilla with the unmistakable Guerlain touch\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Shalimar L’Essence takes the familiar Shalimar combination of bergamot, iris, rose and vanilla and puts vanilla firmly in the spotlight.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt is warm, smooth and slightly smoky, with a plush powdery quality and a soft leather-like depth underneath. The overall effect is much more approachable and contemporary than the classic Shalimar, while still retaining its unmistakable DNA.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLongevity\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGood to very good.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Guerlain classifies L’Essence as an intense Eau de Parfum, and community ratings currently put its longevity at about 7.9\/10. Individual experiences vary, with some reporting 4–5 hours of noticeable wear and others getting 9–10 hours.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProjection\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eModerate.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e This is not the enormous aura that some people experience from Shalimar Eau de Parfum. L’Essence tends to stay closer to the skin, creating a warm, creamy scent cloud rather than announcing itself from across the room.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhen \/ Where to Wear\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBeautiful for \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003efall and winter, evenings, dinners and intimate occasions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, but soft enough to wear during the day. It can easily become an everyday vanilla for someone who likes a little sophistication and powder rather than a straightforward sweet gourmand.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBest for\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSomeone who likes:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRich, creamy vanilla\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePowdery iris\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSoft amber fragrances\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVanilla with a little smoke and leather\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGuerlain's distinctive powdery elegance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA more modern interpretation of a classic fragrance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIf you like X, you'll love Y\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIf you like Guerlain Spiritueuse Double Vanille, try Shalimar L’Essence.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Both have a rich, sophisticated vanilla character, but L’Essence brings iris, bergamot and the Shalimar amber structure into the picture, giving the vanilla a more powdery, slightly smoky character.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIf you like Guerlain Cuir Béluga, L’Essence is worth sampling.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e There is a similar soft, suede-like texture and creamy vanilla effect, although L’Essence has more powder, amber and classic Shalimar character.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIf you like Shalimar but want less of the vintage feel, this is probably the Shalimar to try.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e It keeps the recognizable bergamot–iris–vanilla relationship while turning the volume down on some of the more challenging aspects of the classic.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFRAGRANCE NOTES\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTOP NOTES:\u003c\/strong\u003e  Almond, Incense and Bergamot;\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMIDDLE NOTES:\u003c\/strong\u003e  Iris, Ethylvanillin, Amber, Opoponax and Rose\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBASE NOTES: \u003c\/strong\u003e Madagascar Vanilla, Musk, Tonka Bean, Benzoin and Leather.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eShalimar L'Essence\u003c\/b\u003e by \u003cb\u003eGuerlain\u003c\/b\u003e is a Oriental fragrance for women. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eShalimar L'Essence\u003c\/b\u003e was launched in 2025. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe nose behind this fragrance is Delphine Jelk. Top notes are  middle notes are Iris, Ethylvanillin, Amber, Opoponax and Rose; base notes are \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur decants are rebottled by The Scent Garden, LLC from genuine fragrance bottles. 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