4711

Shahi

for women

Shahi smells deep and bold with amber and musky accents, for men who want a clean signature, and feels easy to wear year-round from day to evening.

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Shahi

Fragrance notes

How this scent is often described (from community votes on accords—useful when a full pyramid isn’t in our data yet).

Amber 100%
Musky 80%
Yellow Floral 72%
Animalic 68%
Powdery 65%
Aromatic 64%
Citrus 63%
Floral 62%
Sweet 60%
Aldehydic 52%

Performance

Empty fields use this listing’s top accords (Amber, Musky, and Yellow Floral) plus the overview text—add your own numbers anytime after testing on skin.

Longevity

With Amber, Musky, Yellow Floral, and Animalic among the strongest accord tags here, deeper woods, resins, and ambers in this kind of mix often linger longer on skin—still varies by person, climate, and sprays.

Projection

With Amber, Musky, Yellow Floral, and Animalic among the strongest accord tags here, dense bases like this often feel louder in the first hour—start with one spray in tight rooms or at a desk.

Overview

Shahiby4711is a Amber Floral fragrance for women.Shahiwas launched in 1935. Top notes are Bergamot, Aldehydes and Orange Blossom; middle notes are Ylang-Ylang, Mimosa, Coriander, Carnation and Olibanum; base notes are Labdanum, Balsamic Notes, Synthetic Civet, Ambergris and Musk.Pictures of the perfume are provided by the perfume historian and collecticioner Viktoriya Wlasowa.

Quick answers

Short takes based on this page’s notes and accords—your taste still wins.

Is Shahi office-safe?
With a stronger profile, one light spray is often enough in quiet offices; save extra sprays for after work or open spaces.
Best season
Mixed profile—often bright up top with a warmer base—works year-round depending on sprays and temperature.
Where to try it
Department-store counters, brand boutiques, and trusted sample or decant sellers online—always test on your own skin before a full bottle.

Buying advice in plain language

If you are deciding on Shahi, start with wear context instead of hype. Ask where you will use it most: office, casual daytime, or evening social settings. That single choice filters almost every buying decision because freshness, sweetness, and projection read very differently depending on environment.

Then use this page in three steps. First, scan the notes and accord profile to understand the scent direction. Second, check longevity and projection hints to estimate how it may behave on your skin. Third, open one or two comparisons to see trade-offs against similar perfumes. This avoids buying a fragrance that is good in isolation but wrong for your routine.

A practical shortlist is one signature scent plus one contrast option from the same brand family. That gives flexibility without over-collecting. If Shahi fits your use case, sample first and compare it with one related option below before committing to a full bottle.