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Shalimar 80th Anniversary Limited EditionFirst · GuerlainShalimar 80th Anniversary Limited Edition2005 · ★ 4.38
Dioressence Eau ParfumeeSecond · DiorDioressence Eau Parfumee1969 · ★ 4.50
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Shalimar 80th Anniversary Limited Edition × Dioressence Eau Parfumee

Citrus, woody and amber meets animalic, amber and citrus. They share eight accords and seven notes.

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The blend

How the pair leans

Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Shalimar 80th Anniversary Limited Edition, blue is Dioressence Eau Parfumee. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Shalimar 80th Anniversary Limited EditionDioressence Eau Parfumee
citrusboth
amberboth
animalicboth
woodyboth
powderyboth
vanillaboth
aromaticboth
warm spicyboth
fresh spicysecond
floralsecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Shalimar 80th Anniversary Limited Edition
CitrusesCitrusesMandarin OrangeMandarin OrangeLemonLemonCedarCedarIrisIrisOpoponaxOpoponaxLeatherLeatherIncenseIncenseTonka BeanTonka BeanSandalwoodSandalwoodCivetCivet
In both
BergamotRoseJasminePatchouliVetiverVanillaMusk
Eight shared accords:
citruswoodyamberpowderyvanillaaromaticwarm spicyanimalic
Only in Dioressence Eau Parfumee
FruitsFruitsOrangeOrangeAldehydesAldehydesGreen NotesGreen NotesCarnationCarnationGeraniumGeraniumVioletVioletOrrisOrrisYlang-YlangYlang-YlangTuberoseTuberoseCinnamonCinnamonAnimal notesAnimal notes
Why it might work
  • Light over deepShalimar 80th Anniversary Limited Edition brings citrus; Dioressence Eau Parfumee brings amber. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list bergamot, rose, jasmine and patchouli and 3 more, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadCitrus, woody, amber and powdery run through both.
  • Same seasonBoth are voted best for fall.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Shalimar 80th Anniversary Limited Edition is long lasting and strong, Dioressence Eau Parfumee eternal and moderate, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
What to watch
  • An unusual mixCitrus and animalic are often kept apart. Try it on skin before committing.
A starting pointShalimar 80th Anniversary Limited Edition first, then Dioressence Eau Parfumee over it, one spray each.The deeper one goes on first so the lighter one sits on top. Adjust to taste.
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