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    Side by side

    Scorpio vs. Shalimar Parfum Initial

    Moderately similar
    New comparison

    Shalimar Parfum Initial rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Scorpio vs. Shalimar Parfum Initial
    ScorpioShalimar Parfum Initial
    ConcentrationParfum
    Launched20082011
    GenderFemaleFemale
    PerfumerOlivier FunelThierry Wasser
    Best seasonFallFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Scorpio

    White Floral
    Amber
    Vanilla
    Musky
    Tuberose
    Powdery
    Animalic
    Warm Spicy

    Shalimar Parfum Initial

    Vanilla
    Powdery
    Woody
    Citrus
    Iris
    Earthy
    Caramel
    Sweet

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    MagnoliaResinous NotesWhite Flowers
    BergamotOrangeGreen Notes
    Heart
    BenzoinTuberoseVanilla
    IrisPatchouliVetiverRoseJasmine
    Base
    AmberMuskOakmoss
    VanilleCaramelTonka BeanMusk

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Scorpio vs. Shalimar Parfum Initial
    ScorpioShalimar Parfum Initial
    Score3.5/54/5
    Longevity4-6 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatestrong

    No varnish

    Real talk

    The powdery warmth either hooks you immediately or takes a full wear to understand. What looks like sweet florals on first sniff is actually the oakmoss and musk doing the real work.Scorpio
    The parfum concentration is richer than the EDT, yet the iris and caramel blend feels surprisingly light. Perfect for those seeking classic elegance without the weight.Shalimar Parfum Initial