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Or des Indes
meets Shalimar Eau de Cologne.

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

Shared ground

Opoponax · Sandalwood · Bergamot

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

The distinction

Concentration not recorded leads with amber; Eau de cologne leads with amber. The table below separates their listed profiles and voting data.

At a glance
Maitre Parfumeur et Gantier Or des Indes bottle
Maitre Parfumeur et Gantier

Or des Indes

Concentration not recorded

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Guerlain Shalimar Eau de Cologne bottle
Guerlain

Shalimar Eau de Cologne

Eau de cologne

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ConcentrationConcentration not recordedEau de cologne
Listed bottle sizesNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Brand originNot yet verifiedFrance
Made inNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Listed year19881925
Leading accordsamber · fresh spicy · aromaticamber · citrus · woody
Notes unique to this recordAmber, Lavender, Vanille, GeraniumLemon, Mandarin Orange, Cedar, Iris, Vetiver, Patchouli, Jasmine, Rose, Vanilla, Leather, Incense, Benzoin, Peru Balsam, Civet, Musk
Longevity / 53.34 · 38 votes3.26 · 500 votes
Projection / 42.36 · 47 votes2.28 · 582 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.

Or des Indes

Ingredient list not yet verified for this edition and market.

Shalimar Eau de Cologne

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 verdict

Concentration not recorded

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

Eau de cologne

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