Shalimar L'Essence vs Shalimar Millésime Tonka
Shalimar L'Essence and Shalimar Millésime Tonka overlap 62% in notes and accords; 4 notes appear in both. Shalimar L'Essence came out in 2025, Shalimar Millésime Tonka in 2022.
At a glance
| Shalimar L'Essence | Shalimar Millésime Tonka | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Guerlain | Guerlain |
| Release year | 2025 | 2022 |
| Rating | 8.6/10475 votes | 8.5/10451 votes |
| Longevity | 8.0/10 | 8.2/10 |
| Sillage | 7.4/10 | 7.6/10 |
When to wear
| Shalimar L'Essence | Shalimar Millésime Tonka | |
|---|---|---|
| Winter | 39% | 42% |
| Autumn | 39% | 41% |
| Spring | 17% | 13% |
| Summer | 5% | 0% |
| Shalimar L'Essence | Shalimar Millésime Tonka | |
|---|---|---|
| Evening | 27% | 30% |
| Nighttime | 26% | 27% |
| Casual | 18% | 19% |
| Daytime | 16% | 14% |
| Office | 12% | 10% |
Notes
In both
- Iris
- Vanilla
- Bergamot
- Rose absolute
Shalimar L'Essence
Only in this one
- Ethyl vanillin
- Bourbon vanilla
Shalimar Millésime Tonka
Only in this one
- Bitter almond
- Jasmine sambac
- Tonka bean absolute
Accords
Shalimar L'Essence
- Floral
- Sweet
- Gourmand
- Spicy
- Oriental
- Powdery
Shalimar Millésime Tonka
- Floral
- Sweet
- Gourmand
- Spicy
- Oriental
- Powdery
Frequently asked questions
Which one lasts longer?
Their longevity is about the same: 8.0/10 for Shalimar L'Essence, 8.2/10 for Shalimar Millésime Tonka.
Which one projects more?
Their sillage is about the same: 7.4/10 for Shalimar L'Essence, 7.6/10 for Shalimar Millésime Tonka.
Which one suits winter better?
Both suit winter about equally: winter gets 39% of the season votes for Shalimar L'Essence and 42% for Shalimar Millésime Tonka.
Which one is rated higher?
Shalimar L'Essence is rated higher: 8.6/10 against 8.5/10 for Shalimar Millésime Tonka.
Which notes do they share?
Notes found in both: Iris, Vanilla, Bergamot, Rose absolute.