# Shalimar Millésime Iris vs Shalimar Parfum Initial L'Eau

Shalimar Millésime Iris and Shalimar Parfum Initial L'Eau share 2 of their 9 notes (22%). Shalimar Millésime Iris lasts longer: longevity 8.0/10 against 7.5/10 for Shalimar Parfum Initial L'Eau. Shalimar Millésime Iris projects more: sillage 7.5/10 against 7.0/10 for Shalimar Parfum Initial L'Eau.

## At a glance

|  | Shalimar Millésime Iris | Shalimar Parfum Initial L'Eau |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Brand | Guerlain | Guerlain |
| Release year | 2023 | 2012 |
| Rating | 8.5/10 | 8.0/10 |
| Longevity | 8.0/10 | 7.5/10 |
| Sillage | 7.5/10 | 7.0/10 |

## Seasons

|  | Shalimar Millésime Iris | Shalimar Parfum Initial L'Eau |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Autumn | 39% | 27% |
| Winter | 36% | 20% |
| Spring | 19% | 31% |
| Summer | 6% | 22% |

## Occasions

|  | Shalimar Millésime Iris | Shalimar Parfum Initial L'Eau |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Evening | 26% | 19% |
| Nighttime | 23% | 19% |
| Casual | 21% | 20% |
| Daytime | 16% | 23% |
| Office | 13% | 19% |

## Notes

In both: Vanilla (Bourbon vanilla / Vanilla), Bergamot

Only in this one:

- Shalimar Millésime Iris: Rose, Iris pallida, Musk (White musk)
- Shalimar Parfum Initial L'Eau: Neroli, Citrus notes, Jasmine, Tonka bean

## Accords

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

## Frequently asked questions

### Which one lasts longer?

Shalimar Millésime Iris lasts longer: longevity 8.0/10 against 7.5/10 for Shalimar Parfum Initial L'Eau.

### Which one projects more?

Shalimar Millésime Iris projects more: sillage 7.5/10 against 7.0/10 for Shalimar Parfum Initial L'Eau.

### Which one suits winter better?

Shalimar Millésime Iris suits winter better: winter gets 36% 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 6% for Shalimar Millésime Iris.

### Which one is rated higher?

Shalimar Millésime Iris is rated higher: 8.5/10 against 8.0/10 for Shalimar Parfum Initial L'Eau.

### Which notes do they share?

Notes found in both: Vanilla (Bourbon vanilla / Vanilla), Bergamot.

## More

- [Shalimar Millésime Iris details](https://parfumedia.net/en/perfumes/guerlain-shalimar-millesime-iris)
- [Shalimar Millésime Iris dupes and similar perfumes](https://parfumedia.net/en/dupes/guerlain-shalimar-millesime-iris)
- [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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