# № 3 Intense vs Shalimar Parfum Initial

№ 3 Intense and Shalimar Parfum Initial overlap 59% in notes and accords; 7 notes appear in both. № 3 Intense projects more: sillage 8.2/10 against 7.5/10 for Shalimar Parfum Initial. Shalimar Parfum Initial is the more citrusy of the two.

## At a glance

|  | № 3 Intense | Shalimar Parfum Initial |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Brand | Asabi | Guerlain |
| Release year | No data | 2011 |
| Rating | 8.1/10 | 8.1/10 |
| Longevity | 8.6/10 | 8.2/10 |
| Sillage | 8.2/10 | 7.5/10 |

## Seasons

|  | № 3 Intense | Shalimar Parfum Initial |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Autumn | 36% | 34% |
| Winter | 38% | 28% |
| Spring | 19% | 25% |
| Summer | 7% | 13% |

## Occasions

|  | № 3 Intense | Shalimar Parfum Initial |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Nighttime | 30% | 24% |
| Evening | 29% | 25% |
| Casual | 20% | 18% |
| Daytime | 11% | 18% |
| Office | 10% | 15% |

## Notes

In both: Bergamot, Caramel, Rose, Jasmine, Iris, Musk, Vanilla

Only in this one:

- № 3 Intense: Neroli
- Shalimar Parfum Initial: Green notes, Orange, Patchouli, Vetiver, Tonka bean

## Accords

- № 3 Intense: Floral, Sweet, Gourmand, Spicy, Oriental, Powdery
- Shalimar Parfum Initial: Citrus, Floral, Sweet, Gourmand, Spicy, Woody

## Frequently asked questions

### Which one lasts longer?

№ 3 Intense lasts longer: longevity 8.6/10 against 8.2/10 for Shalimar Parfum Initial.

### Which one projects more?

№ 3 Intense projects more: sillage 8.2/10 against 7.5/10 for Shalimar Parfum Initial.

### Which one suits winter better?

№ 3 Intense suits winter better: winter gets 38% of its season votes, against 28% for Shalimar Parfum Initial.

### Which one suits summer better?

Shalimar Parfum Initial suits summer better: summer gets 13% of its season votes, against 7% for № 3 Intense.

### Which one is rated higher?

Both are rated 8.1/10.

### Which notes do they share?

Notes found in both: Bergamot, Caramel, Rose, Jasmine, Iris, Musk, Vanilla.

## More

- [№ 3 Intense details](https://parfumedia.net/en/perfumes/asabi-no-3-intense)
- [№ 3 Intense dupes and similar perfumes](https://parfumedia.net/en/dupes/asabi-no-3-intense)
- [Shalimar Parfum Initial details](https://parfumedia.net/en/perfumes/guerlain-shalimar-parfum-initial)
- [Shalimar Parfum Initial dupes and similar perfumes](https://parfumedia.net/en/dupes/guerlain-shalimar-parfum-initial)

https://parfumedia.net/en/compare/asabi-no-3-intense-vs-guerlain-shalimar-parfum-initial