# 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 | 7.7/10 | 8.1/10 |
| Longevity | 7.4/10 | 8.2/10 |
| Sillage | 7.0/10 | 7.5/10 |

## Seasons

|  | Coco Noir | Shalimar Parfum Initial |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Autumn | 36% | 34% |
| Winter | 32% | 28% |
| Spring | 22% | 25% |
| Summer | 10% | 13% |

## Occasions

|  | 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

Only in this one:

- Coco Noir: Grapefruit, Geranium, Frankincense, White musk, Sandalwood
- Shalimar Parfum Initial: 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.

## More

- [Coco Noir details](https://parfumedia.net/en/perfumes/chanel-coco-noir-eau-de-parfum)
- [Coco Noir dupes and similar perfumes](https://parfumedia.net/en/dupes/chanel-coco-noir-eau-de-parfum)
- [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)

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