Eau de Shalimar vs Shalimar Parfum Initial L'Eau
Eau de Shalimar and Shalimar Parfum Initial L'Eau overlap 58% in notes and accords; 3 notes appear in both. Eau de Shalimar rates higher with the community: 8.3/10 against 8.0/10 for Shalimar Parfum Initial L'Eau.
At a glance
| Eau de Shalimar | Shalimar Parfum Initial L'Eau | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Guerlain | Guerlain |
| Release year | 2008 | 2012 |
| Rating | 8.3/10413 votes | 8.0/10364 votes |
| Longevity | 7.3/10 | 7.4/10 |
| Sillage | 6.6/10 | 6.8/10 |
When to wear
| Eau de Shalimar | Shalimar Parfum Initial L'Eau | |
|---|---|---|
| Spring | 33% | 31% |
| Summer | 29% | 22% |
| Autumn | 23% | 27% |
| Winter | 14% | 20% |
| Eau de Shalimar | Shalimar Parfum Initial L'Eau | |
|---|---|---|
| Daytime | 23% | 23% |
| Casual | 22% | 20% |
| Office | 21% | 19% |
| Nighttime | 16% | 19% |
| Evening | 16% | 19% |
Notes
In both
- Jasmine
- Vanilla
- Bergamot
Eau de Shalimar
Only in this one
- Iris
- Rose
- Lime
- Orange
Shalimar Parfum Initial L'Eau
Only in this one
- Neroli
- Citrus notes
- Tonka bean
Accords
Eau de Shalimar
- Fresh
- Citrus
- Floral
- Sweet
- Gourmand
- Spicy
Shalimar Parfum Initial L'Eau
- Fresh
- Citrus
- Floral
- Sweet
- Gourmand
- Spicy
Frequently asked questions
Which one lasts longer?
Their longevity is about the same: 7.3/10 for Eau de Shalimar, 7.4/10 for Shalimar Parfum Initial L'Eau.
Which one projects more?
Their sillage is about the same: 6.6/10 for Eau de Shalimar, 6.8/10 for Shalimar Parfum Initial L'Eau.
Which one suits winter better?
Shalimar Parfum Initial L'Eau suits winter better: winter gets 20% of its season votes, against 14% for Eau de Shalimar.
Which one suits summer better?
Eau de Shalimar suits summer better: summer gets 29% of its season votes, against 22% for Shalimar Parfum Initial L'Eau.
Which one is rated higher?
Eau de Shalimar is rated higher: 8.3/10 against 8.0/10 for Shalimar Parfum Initial L'Eau.
Which notes do they share?
Notes found in both: Jasmine, Vanilla, Bergamot.

