Coco Noir vs Shalimar Parfum Initial
Coco Noir and Shalimar Parfum Initial overlap 56% in notes and accords; 7 notes appear in both. Shalimar Parfum Initial lasts longer: longevity 8.2/10 against 7.4/10 for Coco Noir. Shalimar Parfum Initial projects more: sillage 7.5/10 against 7.0/10 for Coco Noir.
At a glance
| Coco Noir | Shalimar Parfum Initial | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Chanel | Guerlain |
| Release year | 2012 | 2011 |
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | No data |
| Rating | 7.7/10979 votes | 8.1/10682 votes |
| Longevity | 7.4/10 | 8.2/10 |
| Sillage | 7.0/10 | 7.5/10 |
When to wear
| Coco Noir | Shalimar Parfum Initial | |
|---|---|---|
| Autumn | 36% | 34% |
| Winter | 32% | 28% |
| Spring | 22% | 25% |
| Summer | 10% | 13% |
| Coco Noir | Shalimar Parfum Initial | |
|---|---|---|
| Evening | 28% | 25% |
| Nighttime | 25% | 24% |
| Daytime | 16% | 18% |
| Casual | 15% | 18% |
| Office | 16% | 15% |
Notes
In both
- Bergamot
- Orange
- Jasmine
- Rose
- Patchouli
- Vanilla
- Tonka bean
Coco Noir
Only in this one
- Grapefruit
- Geranium
- Frankincense
- White musk
- Sandalwood
Shalimar Parfum Initial
Only in this one
- Green notes
- Iris
- Vetiver
- Caramel
- Musk
Accords
Coco Noir
- Citrus
- Floral
- Fruity
- Sweet
- Spicy
- Woody
Shalimar Parfum Initial
- Citrus
- Floral
- Sweet
- Gourmand
- Spicy
- Woody
Frequently asked questions
Which one lasts longer?
Shalimar Parfum Initial lasts longer: longevity 8.2/10 against 7.4/10 for Coco Noir.
Which one projects more?
Shalimar Parfum Initial projects more: sillage 7.5/10 against 7.0/10 for Coco Noir.
Which one suits winter better?
Both suit winter about equally: winter gets 32% of the season votes for Coco Noir and 28% for Shalimar Parfum Initial.
Which one suits summer better?
Both suit summer about equally: summer gets 10% of the season votes for Coco Noir and 13% for Shalimar Parfum Initial.
Which one is rated higher?
Shalimar Parfum Initial is rated higher: 8.1/10 against 7.7/10 for Coco Noir.
Which notes do they share?
Notes found in both: Bergamot, Orange, Jasmine, Rose, Patchouli, Vanilla, Tonka bean.

