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Guerlain Shalimar Souffle De Parfum
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Shalimar Souffle De Parfum

Citrus
Fresh
Floral
Jasmine
White Floral
Musky
Vanilla
EDP · 2014 · women

Guerlain's Shalimar line has been a cornerstone of the house since 1921, and Souffle De Parfum represents a lighter, airier take on the legendary original. Released in 2014, this flanker strips back some of the density while maintaining the iconic DNA that made Shalimar a classic.

The fragrance opens with bright citrus notes of lemon, bergamot, and mandarin that immediately establish a fresh character. The heart reveals orange blossom and jasmine sambac, which provide a creamy floral sweetness without becoming heavy. The base is built on dual vanilla notes -- Indian and Tahitian -- layered with white musk, creating a soft, powdery finish that feels more intimate than the original's signature heaviness. Overall, it reads as a floral oriental that balances sweetness with restraint.

Souffle De Parfum works well for those who appreciate classic Shalimar but prefer something less intense for everyday wear or warmer weather. It's approachable enough for fragrance newcomers while satisfying those drawn to creamy floral orientals. Best suited to daytime and casual occasions, though the vanilla base gives it enough longevity for evening. Explore similar fragrances: The Romantic, The Heirloom, and The Hedonist.

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Main Accordsreported by community
Citrus
100%
Fresh
35%
Floral
90%
Jasmine
80%
White Floral
88%
Musky
60%
Vanilla
82%
Sweet
100%
Gourmand
82%
Clean
41%
Fragrance Notesbrand verified
Top · 0–30 min
Lemon
Lemon
Sharp, clean, and instantly familiar, the pure zest of fresh-cut lemon peel, not the sugary juice. In perfumery it reads as crisp and energising rather than sweet, and is often used to amplify other light notes. It fades quickly, so it's almost always a top note that makes a striking first impression.
Bergamot
Bergamot
A sun-ripened Italian citrus with a brightness that goes beyond lemon, simultaneously tart, floral, and slightly spicy. It's the defining note of Earl Grey tea and the backbone of countless fresh colognes. Perfumers love it as an opener because it lifts the entire composition without overpowering what follows.
Mandarin Orange
Mandarin Orange
Heart · 30 min – 3 hrs
Orange Blossom
Orange Blossom
Sweeter and more honeyed than neroli (both come from the same tree), orange blossom is a floral note with a warm, almost edible quality. It floats between citrus and floral families, adding richness without weight. A signature note of classic Mediterranean and Middle Eastern perfumery.
Jasmine Sambac
Jasmine Sambac
The smaller-flowered Asian variety of jasmine used to scent traditional jasmine tea, with a sweeter, more honeyed, and slightly fruity character compared to Jasminum grandiflorum. Jasmine sambac has a lighter, more transparent quality with a tea-like freshness alongside its floral richness. It is the defining jasmine of South and Southeast Asian perfumery.
Base · 3–12 hrs
Indian Vanilla
Indian Vanilla
Tahitian Vanilla
Tahitian Vanilla
A distinct vanilla species (Vanilla tahitensis) with a more floral, slightly fruity, and less woody character than Madagascar varieties. Tahitian vanilla reads as lighter and more transparent, with a cherry-like, anise-adjacent sweetness. Used when a less heavy, more delicate vanilla quality is required.
White Musk
White Musk
Clean, soft, and slightly soapy, white musk is the scent of fresh laundry and warm skin. It's the furthest from the animalic origins of real musk: approachable, inoffensive, and universally flattering. Almost every mass-market fragrance uses white musk as a base, which is why it reads as 'clean' rather than specifically musky.
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The RomanticBest match88% match
Your fragrance is a love letter you never stop writing.

Warm roses, vanilla, amber, creamy musks. Soft, evolving, intimate.

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The Heirloom88% match
You carry something beautiful that most people have forgotten.

Powdery, soft, classically sweet. Iris, aldehydes, gentle florals, quiet vintage warmth.

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The Hedonist81% match
More is more. You've always known this.

Opulent, rich, long-lasting. Vanilla, amber, dense florals, gourmand warmth.

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Scent Profile
Citrus100%Fresh35%Floral90%Jasmine80%White Floral88%
Fragrance Family
Floral Oriental
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Guerlain Shalimar Souffle De Parfum— Prices, Coupons & Buying Guide

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Yes. The current best price is $114.99 and MSRP is $211.00. At $114.99 you save 46% vs retail.
What does Guerlain Shalimar Souffle De Parfum smell like? +
Guerlain's Shalimar line has been a cornerstone of the house since 1921, and Souffle De Parfum represents a lighter, airier take on the legendary original. Released in 2014, this flanker strips back some of the density while maintaining the iconic DNA that made Shalimar a classic. The fragrance opens with bright citrus notes of lemon, bergamot, and mandarin that immediately establish a fresh character. The heart reveals orange blossom and jasmine sambac, which provide a creamy floral sweetness without becoming heavy. The base is built on dual vanilla notes -- Indian and Tahitian -- layered with white musk, creating a soft, powdery finish that feels more intimate than the original's signature heaviness. Overall, it reads as a floral oriental that balances sweetness with restraint. Souffle De Parfum works well for those who appreciate classic Shalimar but prefer something less intense for everyday wear or warmer weather. It's approachable enough for fragrance newcomers while satisfying those drawn to creamy floral orientals. Best suited to daytime and casual occasions, though the vanilla base gives it enough longevity for evening. Explore similar fragrances: The Romantic, The Heirloom, and The Hedonist.
What are the notes in Guerlain Shalimar Souffle De Parfum? +
Top: Lemon, Bergamot, Mandarin Orange. Heart: Orange Blossom, Jasmine Sambac. Base: Indian Vanilla, Tahitian Vanilla, White Musk.
What fragrance family is Shalimar Souffle De Parfum? +
Guerlain Shalimar Souffle De Parfum belongs to the Floral Oriental fragrance family. It is an EDP.
What other fragrances smell like Guerlain Shalimar Souffle De Parfum? +
Based on shared notes, Guerlain Mon Guerlain Sparkling Bouquet (Tahitian Vanilla, White Musk, Jasmine Sambac, Bergamot) may smell similar to Shalimar Souffle De Parfum.
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Grey market retailers sell authentic fragrances sourced through unofficial distribution -- typically excess inventory from authorized distributors. The product is real and identical to retail. FragranceNet (est. 1997), Jomashop, and MaxAroma are well-established with millions of verified reviews.

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