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Bois des Iles vs Shalimar L'Essence

A side-by-side read of the two reference entries: house, year, market position, accords and note pyramids — then how much material they actually share.

8Shared notes
5Shared accords
31Overlap score

Side by side

Bois des IlesShalimar L'Essence
HouseChanelGuerlain
Launched20072025
Marketed aswomenwomen
Concentration——
Dominant familyWoodySweet & Gourmand
Community rating4.33/5 (1,932)4.37/5 (2,385)
Top accordswoody powdery amber aldehydicvanilla amber powdery iris
Top notesAldehydes Coriander Neroli Peach BergamotAlmond Incense Bergamot
Heart notesYlang-Ylang Iris Orris Root Jasmine RoseIris Ethylvanillin Amber Opoponax Rose
Base notesSandalwood Amber Benzoin Tonka Bean OpoponaxMadagascar Vanilla Musk Tonka Bean Benzoin Leather
Recorded notes2113

The two share 8 recorded notes (Amber, Benzoin, Bergamot, Iris, Musk, Opoponax, Rose, Tonka Bean) and 5 accords (amber, iris, powdery, sweet, vanilla). Material overlap score: 31 points.

Where they differ

Bois des Iles adds Aldehydes Coriander Jasmine Lilac Lily-Of-The-Valley Mandarin Orange. Shalimar L'Essence adds Almond Ethylvanillin Incense Leather Madagascar Vanilla.

Both entries

See also: perfumes similar to Bois des Iles · perfumes similar to Shalimar L'Essence.

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