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The Perfume Bible / A closer look

L'Heure Bleue Eau de Parfum
meets Shalimar Eau de Toilette.

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

Shared ground

Bergamot · Iris · Vanilla

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

The distinction

Eau de parfum leads with powdery; Eau de toilette leads with vanilla. The table below separates their listed profiles and voting data.

At a glance
Guerlain L'Heure Bleue Eau de Parfum bottle
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L'Heure Bleue Eau de Parfum

Eau de parfum

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Guerlain Shalimar Eau de Toilette bottle
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Shalimar Eau de Toilette

Eau de toilette

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ConcentrationEau de parfumEau de toilette
Listed bottle sizesNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Brand originFranceFrance
Made inNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Listed year20211925
Leading accordspowdery · violet · floralvanilla · powdery · citrus
Notes unique to this recordAnise, Carnation, Neroli, Violet, Benzoin, TonkaFloral Notes, Jasmine, Rose, Tonka Bean
Longevity / 53.72 · 162 votes3.43 · 1,153 votes
Projection / 42.44 · 159 votes2.42 · 1,370 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.

L'Heure Bleue Eau de Parfum

Ingredient list not yet verified for this edition and market.

Shalimar Eau de Toilette

Eau de toilette · US listing

Alcohol • Aqua (water) • Parfum (fragrance) • Citrus aurantium bergamia (bergamot) peel oil • Limonene • Linalool • Jasmine oil/extract • Rose flower oil/extract • Lavandula oil/extract • Cananga odorata oil/extract • Tocopherol • Linalyl acetate • Citrus limon (lemon) peel oil • Coumarin • 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 • Benzyl alcohol • Camphor • Carvone • 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 22875

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

Eau de parfum

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

Eau de toilette

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