# Shalimar vs Shalimar Parfum Initial L'Eau

Shalimar and Shalimar Parfum Initial L'Eau share 4 of their 10 notes (40%). Shalimar lasts longer: longevity 8.5/10 against 7.5/10 for Shalimar Parfum Initial L'Eau. Shalimar projects more: sillage 8.0/10 against 7.0/10 for Shalimar Parfum Initial L'Eau.

## At a glance

|  | Shalimar | Shalimar Parfum Initial L'Eau |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Brand | Guerlain | Guerlain |
| Release year | 1986 | 2012 |
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | No data |
| Rating | 8.0/10 | 8.0/10 |
| Longevity | 8.5/10 | 7.5/10 |
| Sillage | 8.0/10 | 7.0/10 |

## Seasons

|  | Shalimar | Shalimar Parfum Initial L'Eau |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Autumn | 37% | 27% |
| Winter | 38% | 20% |
| Spring | 17% | 31% |
| Summer | 8% | 22% |

## Occasions

|  | Shalimar | Shalimar Parfum Initial L'Eau |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Evening | 34% | 19% |
| Nighttime | 32% | 19% |
| Daytime | 12% | 23% |
| Casual | 14% | 20% |
| Office | 7% | 19% |

## Notes

In both: Bergamot, Jasmine, Vanilla, Tonka bean

Only in this one:

- Shalimar: Blossoms, Rose, Iris, Balsamic notes
- Shalimar Parfum Initial L'Eau: Neroli, Citrus notes

## Accords

- Shalimar: Citrus, Floral, Sweet, Spicy, Woody, Oriental
- Shalimar Parfum Initial L'Eau: Fresh, Citrus, Floral, Sweet, Gourmand, Spicy

## Frequently asked questions

### Which one lasts longer?

Shalimar lasts longer: longevity 8.5/10 against 7.5/10 for Shalimar Parfum Initial L'Eau.

### Which one projects more?

Shalimar projects more: sillage 8.0/10 against 7.0/10 for Shalimar Parfum Initial L'Eau.

### Which one suits winter better?

Shalimar suits winter better: winter gets 38% of its season votes, against 20% for Shalimar Parfum Initial L'Eau.

### Which one suits summer better?

Shalimar Parfum Initial L'Eau suits summer better: summer gets 22% of its season votes, against 8% for Shalimar.

### Which one is rated higher?

Both are rated 8.0/10.

### Which notes do they share?

Notes found in both: Bergamot, Jasmine, Vanilla, Tonka bean.

## More

- [Shalimar details](https://parfumedia.net/en/perfumes/guerlain-shalimar-eau-de-parfum)
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- [Shalimar Parfum Initial L'Eau details](https://parfumedia.net/en/perfumes/guerlain-shalimar-parfum-initial-l-eau)
- [Shalimar Parfum Initial L'Eau dupes and similar perfumes](https://parfumedia.net/en/dupes/guerlain-shalimar-parfum-initial-l-eau)

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