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Perfume extract
YANI Shalizar
Gender:
Unisex
Segment:
Lux perfumes
Fragrance information:
The Character of YANI Shalizar
YANI Shalizar is a rich perfume extract released in 2023 and created by the Iranian brand YANI.
This is a unisex fragrance with an expressive spicy-woody character, in which green freshness gradually gives way to warm amber depth.
The composition is intended for those who enjoy distinctive, noticeable fragrances with a strong presence and a memorable drydown.
The name Shalizar sounds Eastern and multilayered, while the fragrance itself reinforces this impression through a combination of spices, citrus nuances, white flowers, woods and leather.
It does not try to be neutral or discreet: it makes its character known from the very first minutes, then becomes softer, warmer and more textured.
Thanks to its versatile positioning, YANI Shalizar may appeal to both women and men who prefer rich compositions without an obvious gender association.
Pyramid and Development
The top notes open with a cool, green and slightly bitter accord of wormwood, supported by fresh mandarin, fragrant coriander and airy neroli.
This opening is full of contrasts: a citrus spark softens the herbaceous dryness, while spicy coriander adds a distinctive sharpness to the composition.
The impression changes quickly, which makes Shalizar especially interesting to experience on skin rather than only on a blotter.
Cardamom and black pepper emerge at the heart, making the scent warmer and more energetic.
Jasmine weaves into the spicy accord with a white-floral nuance, without turning the composition overtly sweet or romantic.
Gradually, the fresh nuances recede into the background, and the fragrance takes on a denser, drier and more composed texture.
The base is built around amber, cedar, a leather accord and vetiver. It leaves a warm, woody-leathery impression with a light smoky dryness and pronounced longevity.
The amber foundation makes the trail rounded, cedar and vetiver add structure, while leather lends the fragrance a confident, slightly austere edge.
Style and Wearability
In terms of its olfactory profile, YANI Shalizar combines floral, spicy and woody facets.
Amber, citrus, green, leathery and white-floral accents are also noticeable, so the fragrance does not develop linearly but alternates between freshness, spices and a deep base.
This is an expressive choice for cool weather, evening outings and occasions when you want to emphasize your individuality.
The fragrance has a very powerful sillage, so it is best applied with restraint.
No precise recommendation for the number of sprays on skin or clothing has been provided, but for a perfume extract, it is sensible to start with one spray on skin and assess the development after 15–20 minutes.
The fragrance may linger especially long on fabric, so apply it to clothing carefully and in small amounts.
Its Place in the Brand's Lineup
YANI Shalizar showcases the expressive side of the Iranian perfumery tradition through a modern, rich composition.
No perfumer is listed in the available information, so it is impossible to identify the style of a specific creator.
At the same time, the release highlights the brand YANI's interest in intense combinations of spices, woody materials and amber nuances.
Those drawn to the contrast between a fresh opening and a dry spicy-woody base may wish to consider Cartier Déclaration as one possible direction for further exploration.
The similarity does not imply complete identity: YANI Shalizar smells denser, more powerful and more noticeable in the sillage.
Other fragrances worth considering for comparison include Edgardio Chilini Lemon Sorbet and Al Haramain Perfumes Latifah.
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