Remain
meets Shalimar.
Compare the recorded scent profiles, then decide what to sample.
Bergamot · Jasmine · Vanilla · Tonka Bean · Patchouli
Both records list these notes. Shared notes do not guarantee the same smell.
Concentration not recorded leads with vanilla; Eau de parfum leads with citrus. The table below separates their listed profiles and voting data.
| At a glance |  Amouage RemainConcentration not recorded Explore fragrance ↗ |  Guerlain ShalimarEau de parfum Explore fragrance ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Concentration not recorded | Eau de parfum |
| Listed bottle sizes | Not yet verified | Not yet verified |
| Brand origin | Oman | France |
| Made in | Not yet verified | Not yet verified |
| Listed year | 2026 | 1990 |
| Leading accords | vanilla · woody · amber | citrus · amber · woody |
| Notes unique to this record | Frankincense, Pimento, Mandarin, Ylang Ylang, Juniper, Lily, Guaiac Wood, Ambergris | Citruses, Lemon, Cedar, Mandarin Orange, Iris, Vetiver, Rose, Incense, Leather, Opoponax, Civet, Sandalwood, Musk |
| Longevity / 5 | 3.48 · 60 votes | 3.81 · 5,427 votes |
| Projection / 4 | 2.42 · 62 votes | 2.65 · 5,881 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.
Ingredients, side by side.
Read the declared lists for the editions shown. Shared entries do not mean identical formulas, proportions or scent.
Declared on both
- Parfum
- Aqua
- Linalool
- Vanillin
- Linalyl acetate
- Pogostemon cablin oil
- Coumarin
- Geraniol
- Limonene
- Pinene
- Cananga odorata oil/extract
- Eugenol
- Beta-caryophyllene
- Santalol
- Jasmine oil/extract
- Geranyl acetate
- Citral
- Terpinolene
- Benzyl benzoate
- Terpineol
- Alpha-terpinene
Listed only on Remain
- Alcohol denat
- Citrus aurantium bergamia peel oil
- Tetramethyl acetyloctahydronaphthalenes
- Farnesol
- Laurus nobilis leaf oil
- Benzyl salicylate
- Isoeugenol
- Isoeugenyl acetate
Listed only on Shalimar
- Alcohol
- Citrus aurantium bergamia (bergamot) peel oil
- Citrus limon (lemon) peel oil
- Rose flower oil/extract
- Lavandula oil/extract
- Tocopherol
- Butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane
- Citronellol
- Hydroxycitronellal
- Alpha-isomethyl ionone
- Citrus aurantium peel oil
- Santalum album (sandalwood) oil
- Eucalyptus globulus oil
- Cinnamal
- Camphor
- Benzyl alcohol
- Carvone
- Juniperus virginiana oil
- CI 14700 (red 4)
- CI 19140 (yellow 5)
- CI 60730 (ext. violet 2)
Matching ignores capitalization and a small set of water and fragrance naming variants. “Only” refers to these published lists, not proof that an ingredient is absent from the other formula.
Remain
Essence de parfum · US listing
Alcohol denat, Parfum, Citrus aurantium bergamia peel oil, Aqua, Linalool, Tetramethyl acetyloctahydronaphthalenes, Vanillin, Linalyl acetate, Pogostemon cablin oil, Coumarin, Geraniol, Limonene, Pinene, Farnesol, Cananga odorata oil/extract, Eugenol, Beta-caryophyllene, Santalol, Laurus nobilis leaf oil, Jasmine oil/extract, Geranyl acetate, Citral, Terpinolene, Benzyl benzoate, Terpineol, Alpha-terpinene, Benzyl salicylate, Isoeugenol, Isoeugenyl acetate
Source: Amouage official US product page · Checked 2026-09-22
Shalimar
Eau de parfum · US listing
Alcohol • Parfum (fragrance) • Aqua (water) • Citrus aurantium bergamia (bergamot) peel oil • Limonene • Linalool • Linalyl acetate • Citrus limon (lemon) peel oil • Coumarin • Jasmine oil/extract • Rose flower oil/extract • Lavandula oil/extract • Cananga odorata oil/extract • Tocopherol • Pinene • Butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane • Citronellol • Pogostemon cablin oil • Geraniol • Hydroxycitronellal • Alpha-isomethyl ionone • Citral • Terpineol • Citrus aurantium peel oil • Benzyl benzoate • Terpinolene • Geranyl acetate • Beta-caryophyllene • Vanillin • Santalum album (sandalwood) oil • Eucalyptus globulus oil • Santalol • Alpha-terpinene • Cinnamal • Eugenol • Camphor • Benzyl alcohol • Carvone • Juniperus virginiana oil • CI 14700 (red 4) • CI 19140 (yellow 5) • CI 60730 (ext. violet 2)
Source: Guerlain official US product ingredient declaration · Checked 2026-09-22 · Formula reference 22876
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 verdictConcentration not recorded
Start here if the listed vanilla and woody direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.
Eau de parfum
Start here if the listed citrus and amber direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.