Santal 33
meets Shalimar L'Essence.
Compare the recorded scent profiles, then decide what to sample.
Leather · Iris · Amber
Both records list these notes. Shared notes do not guarantee the same smell.
Eau de parfum leads with woody; Eau de parfum leads with vanilla. The table below separates their listed profiles and voting data.
| At a glance |  Le Labo Santal 33Eau de parfum Explore fragrance ↗ |  Guerlain Shalimar L'EssenceEau de parfum Explore fragrance ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de parfum | Eau de parfum |
| Listed bottle sizes | 15 mL · 50 mL · 100 mL · 500 mL Checked 2026-09-21 · US catalog · Listed formats, not live stock. | Not yet verified |
| Brand origin | United States | France |
| Made in | Not yet verified | Not yet verified |
| Listed year | 2011 | 2025 |
| Leading accords | woody · powdery · leather | vanilla · amber · powdery |
| Notes unique to this record | Sandalwood, Papyrus, Virginia Cedar, Cardamom, Violet | Almond, Incense, Bergamot, Ethylvanillin, Opoponax, Rose, Madagascar Vanilla, Musk, Tonka Bean, Benzoin |
| Longevity / 5 | 3.69 · 6,449 votes | 3.55 · 941 votes |
| Projection / 4 | 2.55 · 6,596 votes | 2.26 · 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.
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
- Fragrance (parfum)
- Water\aqua\eau
- Farnesol
- Geraniol
- Limonene
- Linalool
- Citral
- Pinene
- Santalol
- Vanillin
- Beta-caryophyllene
- Linalyl acetate
- Terpineol
- Geranyl acetate
- Terpinolene
Listed only on Santal 33
- Alcohol denat
- Tetramethyl acetyloctahydronaphthalenes
- Hexadecanolactone
- Cedrus atlantica oil/extract
- Tocopherol
- Dilauryl thiodipropionate
Listed only on Shalimar L'Essence
- Alcohol
- Cananga odorata oil/extract
- Lavandula oil/extract
- Rose flower oil/extract
- Coumarin
- Citrus limon (lemon) peel oil
- Citrus aurantium bergamia (bergamot) peel oil
- Diethylamino hydroxybenzoyl hexyl benzoate
- Alpha-isomethyl ionone
- Pogostemon cablin oil
- Citrus aurantium peel oil
- Benzyl benzoate
- Citronellol
- Benzaldehyde
- Santalum album (sandalwood) oil
- Tris(tetramethylhydroxypiperidinol) citrate
- Benzyl salicylate
- Cinnamal
- Alpha-terpinene
- CI 19140 (yellow 5)
- CI 14700 (red 4)
- 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.
Santal 33
Eau de parfum · US listing
Alcohol denat., Tetramethyl acetyloctahydronaphthalenes, Fragrance (parfum), Water\aqua\eau, Farnesol, Geraniol, Limonene, Linalool, Citral, Pinene, Santalol, Hexadecanolactone, Vanillin, Beta-caryophyllene, Linalyl acetate, Terpineol, Geranyl acetate, Cedrus atlantica oil/extract, Terpinolene, Tocopherol, Dilauryl thiodipropionate
Source: Le Labo official US product page · Checked 2026-09-21 · Formula reference ILN54063
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 verdictEau de parfum
Start here if the listed woody and powdery 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.