Guerlain Shalimar Souffle de Lumiere
Guerlain

Shalimar Souffle de Lumiere

Released 2018
FloralSweetMuskyCitrus

Shalimar Souffle de Lumière by Guerlainis a Amber Floral fragrance for women. Shalimar Souffle de Lumière was launched in 2018. The nose behind this fragrance is Thierry Wasser. Top note is Calabrian bergamot; middle notes are Italian Jasmine and Ylang-Ylang; base notes are Vanilla, Benzoin and White Musk.

Notes

Top notes
First 0–15 minutes
Heart notes
15 minutes – 2 hours
Base notes
2+ hours, dry-down

Fragrance profile

Estimated from note profile
Longevity2–4 hrs
Sillage (projection)Moderate

When to wear Shalimar Souffle de Lumiere

Best seasons
🌸Spring☀️Summer
Best occasions
Daily wearDate nightSport / outdoor

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Common questions about Shalimar Souffle de Lumiere

What does Guerlain Shalimar Souffle de Lumiere smell like?+

Guerlain Shalimar Souffle de Lumiere is a floral, sweet, and musky fragrance. The opening is calabrian bergamot. the heart settles on italian jasmine and ylang-ylang. the dry-down rests on vanilla, benzoin, and white musk.

How long does Guerlain Shalimar Souffle de Lumiere last on skin?+

Guerlain Shalimar Souffle de Lumiere is estimated to last 2–4 hrs on skin (a 2/5 longevity score). This is derived from the base-note composition — heavier base families like oriental, woody, and leather extend wear, while citrus-led blends tend to fade faster.

How strong is the projection of Guerlain Shalimar Souffle de Lumiere?+

Guerlain Shalimar Souffle de Lumiere projects at a moderate level (3/5 sillage). Expect it to be noticeable within arm's reach without overpowering the room.

When should I wear Guerlain Shalimar Souffle de Lumiere?+

Guerlain Shalimar Souffle de Lumiere is best worn during spring and summer. The note profile makes it well suited to daily wear, date night, and sport / outdoor. ScentCast pairs it with live weather and your calendar so you only reach for it on the right days.

Do I need to reapply Guerlain Shalimar Souffle de Lumiere during the day?+

Based on the note structure, expect to re-spray every 2-3 hours for sustained presence. Heat and humidity will shorten longevity; cooler weather and moisturised skin will extend it.

Is Guerlain Shalimar Souffle de Lumiere worth adding to a fragrance collection?+

Guerlain Shalimar Souffle de Lumiere fits collectors looking for floral, sweet, and musky signature. ScentCast members can add Guerlain Shalimar Souffle de Lumiere to their collection and the app will surface it on the days the weather, occasion, and personal taste align — turning a single bottle into an informed rotation pick rather than a guess.

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