# Shalimar Parfum Initial L'Eau vs Tendre Madeleine

Shalimar Parfum Initial L'Eau and Tendre Madeleine overlap 51% in notes and accords; 4 notes appear in both. Shalimar Parfum Initial L'Eau is the fresher of the two. Voters pick Shalimar Parfum Initial L'Eau mostly for spring and Tendre Madeleine for autumn.

## At a glance

|  | Shalimar Parfum Initial L'Eau | Tendre Madeleine |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Brand | Guerlain | Les Senteurs Gourmandes |
| Release year | 2012 | No data |
| Rating | 8.0/10 | 7.5/10 |
| Longevity | 7.4/10 | 7.2/10 |
| Sillage | 6.8/10 | 6.6/10 |

## Seasons

|  | Shalimar Parfum Initial L'Eau | Tendre Madeleine |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Autumn | 27% | 38% |
| Winter | 20% | 38% |
| Spring | 31% | 17% |
| Summer | 22% | 7% |

## Occasions

|  | Shalimar Parfum Initial L'Eau | Tendre Madeleine |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Casual | 20% | 26% |
| Daytime | 23% | 19% |
| Evening | 19% | 22% |
| Nighttime | 19% | 17% |
| Office | 19% | 15% |

## Notes

In both: Bergamot, Jasmine, Tonka bean, Vanilla

Only in this one:

- Shalimar Parfum Initial L'Eau: Neroli, Citrus notes
- Tendre Madeleine: Almond, Orange, Lavender, Cinnamon

## Accords

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

## Frequently asked questions

### Which one lasts longer?

Their longevity is about the same: 7.4/10 for Shalimar Parfum Initial L'Eau, 7.2/10 for Tendre Madeleine.

### Which one projects more?

Their sillage is about the same: 6.8/10 for Shalimar Parfum Initial L'Eau, 6.6/10 for Tendre Madeleine.

### Which one suits winter better?

Tendre Madeleine 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 7% for Tendre Madeleine.

### Which one is rated higher?

Shalimar Parfum Initial L'Eau is rated higher: 8.0/10 against 7.5/10 for Tendre Madeleine.

### Which notes do they share?

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

## More

- [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)
- [Tendre Madeleine details](https://parfumedia.net/en/perfumes/les-senteurs-gourmandes-tendre-madeleine)
- [Tendre Madeleine dupes and similar perfumes](https://parfumedia.net/en/dupes/les-senteurs-gourmandes-tendre-madeleine)

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