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The Perfume Bible / A closer look

Daim Vanille
meets Shalimar L'Essence.

Compare the recorded scent profiles, then decide what to sample.

Shared ground

Almond · Iris · Musk

Both records list these notes. Shared notes do not guarantee the same smell.

The distinction

Concentration not recorded leads with powdery; Eau de parfum leads with vanilla. The table below separates their listed profiles and voting data.

At a glance
Ava Luxe Daim Vanille bottle
Ava Luxe

Daim Vanille

Concentration not recorded

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Guerlain Shalimar L'Essence bottle
Guerlain

Shalimar L'Essence

Eau de parfum

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ConcentrationConcentration not recordedEau de parfum
Listed bottle sizesNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Brand originNot yet verifiedFrance
Made inNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Listed year20252025
Leading accordspowdery · iris · vanillavanilla · amber · powdery
Notes unique to this recordBlack Elder, Bitter Orange, Bourbon Vanilla, Heliotrope, White Suede, PatchouliIncense, Bergamot, Ethylvanillin, Amber, Opoponax, Rose, Madagascar Vanilla, Tonka Bean, Benzoin, Leather
Longevity / 50.00 · 0 votes3.55 · 941 votes
Projection / 40.00 · 0 votes2.26 · 936 votes

Scores are category averages, not hours or controlled measurements. Different vote samples are not a head-to-head wear test. “Unique” notes here means absent from the other record, not proof of a formula difference.

Compare the labels

Ingredients, side by side.

Read the declared lists for the editions shown. Shared entries do not mean identical formulas, proportions or scent.

A label comparison will appear when both ingredient lists are verified for the same market.

Daim Vanille

Ingredient list not yet verified for this edition and market.

Shalimar L'Essence

Eau de parfum · US listing

Alcohol • Parfum (fragrance) • Aqua (water) • Cananga odorata oil/extract • Lavandula oil/extract • Rose flower oil/extract • Coumarin • Linalool • Limonene • Citrus limon (lemon) peel oil • Citrus aurantium bergamia (bergamot) peel oil • Vanillin • Diethylamino hydroxybenzoyl hexyl benzoate • Linalyl acetate • Alpha-isomethyl ionone • Pogostemon cablin oil • Pinene • Citrus aurantium peel oil • Benzyl benzoate • Citronellol • Benzaldehyde • Citral • Geraniol • Beta-caryophyllene • Santalum album (sandalwood) oil • Santalol • Geranyl acetate • Terpineol • Terpinolene • Tris(tetramethylhydroxypiperidinol) citrate • Benzyl salicylate • Cinnamal • Farnesol • Alpha-terpinene • CI 19140 (yellow 5) • CI 14700 (red 4) • CI 60730 (ext. violet 2)

Source: Guerlain official US product ingredient declaration · Checked 2026-09-22 · Formula reference 23170

These are published ingredient declarations, separate from scent notes. “Parfum” or “fragrance” can represent a mixture without listing every component. Formulations can change by market and batch; check the packaging on your bottle. A matching or missing entry does not establish suitability for an allergy.

Follow your curiosity.

A starting point, not a verdict

Concentration not recorded

Start here if the listed powdery and iris direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.

Eau de parfum

Start here if the listed vanilla and amber direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.