Kilian Love Don't Be Shy Eau De Parfum

Launched in 2007, Love, Don’t Be Shy Eau De Parfum by Kilian is an enchanting creation by perfumer Calice Becker. Known for its addictive gourmand sweetness and romantic allure, this fragrance has become an icon in the world of luxury perfumery. It embodies a tender, sensual charm that blends the innocence of marshmallow and vanilla with the sophistication of white florals — a scent that feels like love in its purest, most indulgent form.

The fragrance opens with luminous notes of neroli, bergamot, and a touch of pink pepper, creating a bright, citrusy sparkle that teases the senses. These airy top notes provide a soft introduction to the sweeter elements to come, balancing freshness with an inviting warmth.

At its heart, Love, Don’t Be Shy reveals a bouquet of orange blossom, jasmine, honeysuckle, rose, and iris. The orange blossom shines the brightest — creamy, floral, and enveloping — giving the perfume a romantic and addictive aura. It’s a floral embrace that feels soft yet deeply sensual, perfectly blended with the sugary theme that defines this scent.

As the fragrance settles, the base notes unfold in a luscious cloud of marshmallow, vanilla, caramel, sugar, and musk. The dry down is irresistibly warm and sweet, evoking memories of delicate desserts and tender affection. The creamy gourmand finish lingers beautifully on the skin, making it a perfect signature scent for those who adore sweet, cozy, and comforting perfumes.

Fragrance Notes
Top notes: Neroli, Bergamot, Pink Pepper, Coriander
Heart notes: Orange Blossom, Jasmine, Honeysuckle, Rose, Iris
Base notes: Marshmallow, Vanilla, Caramel, Sugar, Musk, Civet, Labdanum