Nubica
meets Shalimar Ode a la Vanille Sur la route de Madagascar.
Compare the recorded scent profiles, then decide what to sample.
Patchouli · Vanilla
Both records list these notes. Shared notes do not guarantee the same smell.
Concentration not recorded leads with patchouli; Concentration not recorded leads with citrus. The table below separates their listed profiles and voting data.
| At a glance |  Le Couvent Maison de Parfum NubicaConcentration not recorded Explore fragrance ↗ |  Guerlain Shalimar Ode a la Vanille Sur la route de MadagascarConcentration not recorded Explore fragrance ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Concentration not recorded | Concentration not recorded |
| 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 | 2019 | 2012 |
| Leading accords | patchouli · vanilla · woody | citrus · amber · vanilla |
| Notes unique to this record | None listed | Citruses, Bergamot, Lemon, Mandarin Orange, Cedar, Iris, Vetiver, Rose, Jasmine, Incense, Opoponax, Leather, Tonka Bean, Sandalwood, Civet, Musk |
| Longevity / 5 | 2.89 · 170 votes | 3.53 · 117 votes |
| Projection / 4 | 1.82 · 176 votes | 2.58 · 179 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.
A label comparison will appear when both ingredient lists are verified for the same market.
Nubica
Eau de parfum · France listing
Alcohol denat., Aqua/water/eau, Parfum (fragrance), Limonene, Coumarin, Cinnamyl alcohol
The manufacturer’s undated formula directory names this fragrance but does not specify a bottle size or batch. Check the packaging supplied; this listing does not establish the formula in every current bottle.
Source: Le Couvent official French formula directory · Checked 2026-09-22
Shalimar Ode a la Vanille Sur la route de Madagascar
Ingredient list not yet verified for this edition and market.
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 patchouli and vanilla direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.
Concentration not recorded
Start here if the listed citrus and amber direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.