# Shalimar Parfum Initial vs Tendre Madeleine

Shalimar Parfum Initial and Tendre Madeleine overlap 55% in notes and accords; 5 notes appear in both. Shalimar Parfum Initial lasts longer: longevity 8.2/10 against 7.2/10 for Tendre Madeleine. Shalimar Parfum Initial projects more: sillage 7.5/10 against 6.6/10 for Tendre Madeleine.

## At a glance

|  | Shalimar Parfum Initial | Tendre Madeleine |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Brand | Guerlain | Les Senteurs Gourmandes |
| Release year | 2011 | No data |
| Rating | 8.1/10 | 7.5/10 |
| Longevity | 8.2/10 | 7.2/10 |
| Sillage | 7.5/10 | 6.6/10 |

## Seasons

|  | Shalimar Parfum Initial | Tendre Madeleine |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Autumn | 34% | 38% |
| Winter | 28% | 38% |
| Spring | 25% | 17% |
| Summer | 13% | 7% |

## Occasions

|  | Shalimar Parfum Initial | Tendre Madeleine |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Evening | 25% | 22% |
| Casual | 18% | 26% |
| Nighttime | 24% | 17% |
| Daytime | 18% | 19% |
| Office | 15% | 15% |

## Notes

In both: Orange, Bergamot, Jasmine, Vanilla, Tonka bean

Only in this one:

- Shalimar Parfum Initial: Green notes, Patchouli, Iris, Rose, Vetiver, Caramel, Musk
- Tendre Madeleine: Almond, Lavender, Cinnamon

## Accords

- Shalimar Parfum Initial: Citrus, Floral, Sweet, Gourmand, Spicy, Woody
- Tendre Madeleine: Citrus, Sweet, Gourmand, Spicy, Woody, Oriental

## Frequently asked questions

### Which one lasts longer?

Shalimar Parfum Initial lasts longer: longevity 8.2/10 against 7.2/10 for Tendre Madeleine.

### Which one projects more?

Shalimar Parfum Initial projects more: sillage 7.5/10 against 6.6/10 for Tendre Madeleine.

### Which one suits winter better?

Tendre Madeleine suits winter better: winter gets 38% of its season votes, against 28% for Shalimar Parfum Initial.

### Which one suits summer better?

Shalimar Parfum Initial suits summer better: summer gets 13% of its season votes, against 7% for Tendre Madeleine.

### Which one is rated higher?

Shalimar Parfum Initial is rated higher: 8.1/10 against 7.5/10 for Tendre Madeleine.

### Which notes do they share?

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

## More

- [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)
- [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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