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Cartier Must de Cartier vs Guerlain Shalimar Ode a la Vanille Sur la route de Madagascar
Shalimar Ode a la Vanille Sur la route de Madagascar is the community's favourite of the two.
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Notes
Top
GalbanumBrazilian RosewoodAldehydesBergamotLemonGreen MandarinPeachPineapple
Heart
LeatherCarnationVetiverOrris RootYlang-YlangMuskYellow NarcissusNeroliRoseJasmineOrchid
Base
AmberVanillaSandalwoodTonka BeanCivetVetiver
Accords
Woody
100%
Powdery
83%
Amber
82%
Aromatic
81%
Vanilla
77%
Green
75%
Performance
LongevityLong lasting
SillageStrong
Best Seasons
winterfallspring
About
Must de Cartier by Cartier is a Oriental fragrance for women. Must de Cartier was launched in 1981. Must de Cartier was created by Jean-Jacques Diener and Nathalie Feisthauer. Top notes are Galbanum, Brazilian Rosewood, Aldehydes, Bergamot, Lemon, Green Mandarin, Peach and Pineapple; middle notes are Leather, Carnation, Vetiver, Orris Root, Ylang-Ylang, Musk, Yellow Narcissus, Neroli, Rose, Jasmine and Orchid; base notes are Amber, Vanilla, Sandalwood, Tonka Bean, Civet and Vetiver.
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Notes
Top
CitrusesBergamotLemonMandarin OrangeCedar
Heart
IrisPatchouliVetiverRoseJasmine
Base
VanillaIncenseOpoponaxLeatherTonka BeanSandalwoodCivetMusk
Accords
Citrus
100%
Amber
93%
Vanilla
88%
Woody
87%
Powdery
78%
Balsamic
75%
Performance
LongevityLong lasting
SillageModerate
Best Seasons
winterfallspring
About
Shalimar Ode a la Vanille Sur la route de Madagascar by Guerlain is a Oriental Woody fragrance for women. Shalimar Ode a la Vanille Sur la route de Madagascar was launched in 2012. Top notes are Citruses, Bergamot, Lemon, Mandarin Orange and Cedar; middle notes are Iris, Patchouli, Vetiver, Rose and Jasmine; base notes are Vanilla, Incense, Opoponax, Leather, Tonka Bean, Sandalwood, Civet and Musk.
Notes in Common
35% sharedShared (11)
BergamotLemonLeatherVetiverMuskRoseJasmineVanillaSandalwoodTonka BeanCivet
Only in Must de Cartier
GalbanumBrazilian RosewoodAldehydesGreen MandarinPeachPineappleCarnationOrris RootYlang-YlangYellow NarcissusNeroliOrchid+1 more
Only in Shalimar Ode a la Vanille Sur la route de Madagascar
CitrusesMandarin OrangeCedarIrisPatchouliIncenseOpoponax
Rating
4.21vs4.37
Ratings
2,551vs521
Concentration
EDPvs
Launch Year
1981vs2012
Which should I buy?
Shalimar Ode a la Vanille Sur la route de Madagascar is the community's favourite of the two.
- Shalimar Ode a la Vanille Sur la route de Madagascar is rated higher by the community: 4.37 from 521 ratings, against 4.21 from 2,551.
- Longevity votes for both lean "long lasting".
- Sillage votes lean "strong" for Must de Cartier versus "moderate" for Shalimar Ode a la Vanille Sur la route de Madagascar.
- Both are voted best for winter and fall.
- Both houses are premium (typically $100–250), so price won't be the deciding factor.
Buy Shalimar Ode a la Vanille Sur la route de Madagascar if you want the higher-rated option; pick Must de Cartier if its note profile reads closer to what you already love wearing.