Sketch
meets Shalimar.
Compare the recorded scent profiles, then decide what to sample.
Bergamot · Rose · Patchouli · Tonka Bean
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 |  Maison Violet SketchConcentration 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 | Not yet verified | France |
| Made in | Not yet verified | Not yet verified |
| Listed year | 2018 | 1990 |
| Leading accords | vanilla · patchouli · fresh spicy | citrus · amber · woody |
| Notes unique to this record | Nutmeg, Pink Pepper, Tuberose, Madagascar Vanilla | Citruses, Lemon, Cedar, Mandarin Orange, Iris, Vetiver, Jasmine, Incense, Vanilla, Leather, Opoponax, Civet, Sandalwood, Musk |
| Longevity / 5 | 3.68 · 105 votes | 3.81 · 5,427 votes |
| Projection / 4 | 2.43 · 130 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
- Aqua (water)
- Coumarin
- Limonene
- Linalool
- Benzyl benzoate
- Alpha-isomethyl ionone
- Cinnamal
- Geraniol
- Eugenol
- Citral
- Benzyl alcohol
Listed only on Sketch
- Alcohol (sd alcohol 40-b)
- Perfum (fragrance)
- T-butyl alcohol
- Benzyl salicylate
- Cinnamyl alcohol
- Isoeugenol
- Benzyl cinnamate
- Farnesol
Listed only on Shalimar
- Alcohol
- Parfum (fragrance)
- Citrus aurantium bergamia (bergamot) peel oil
- Linalyl acetate
- Citrus limon (lemon) peel oil
- Jasmine oil/extract
- Rose flower oil/extract
- Lavandula oil/extract
- Cananga odorata oil/extract
- Tocopherol
- Pinene
- Butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane
- Citronellol
- Pogostemon cablin oil
- Hydroxycitronellal
- Terpineol
- Citrus aurantium peel oil
- Terpinolene
- Geranyl acetate
- Beta-caryophyllene
- Vanillin
- Santalum album (sandalwood) oil
- Eucalyptus globulus oil
- Santalol
- Alpha-terpinene
- Camphor
- 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.
Sketch
Concentration not specified by source · US listing
Alcohol (sd alcohol 40-b), Perfum (fragrance), Aqua (water), T-butyl alcohol, Coumarin, Limonene, Linalool, Benzyl benzoate, Benzyl salicylate, Alpha-isomethyl ionone, Cinnamal, Geraniol, Cinnamyl alcohol, Eugenol, Isoeugenol, Benzyl cinnamate, Citral, Farnesol, Benzyl alcohol
Official US storefront declaration. Ingredient wording and grouped blend terms are retained as published; check your packaging for your batch.
Source: Maison Violet official US storefront ingredient declaration · 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 patchouli 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.