Eau de Shalimar
GuerlainEau de Parfum2008
Side by side
Eau de Shalimar vs. Tahitian Honey
Is Eau de Shalimar better than Tahitian Honey?
Eau de Shalimar rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin, while Tahitian Honey projects louder.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Accord profile overlap
Shared notes
Resinous Notes
citrusamberfresh spicysweetbalsamic
This match is computed by our similarity model. The score weighs each fragrance's notes, accords, mood, occasion, weather fit, gender, and performance — the same scale as the badges on every “reminds of” rail.
The essentials
What's different between Eau de Shalimar and Tahitian Honey?
| Eau de Shalimar | Tahitian Honey | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2008 | 2010 |
| Gender | Female | Female |
| Perfumer | Jean-Paul Guerlain | Alexandra Balahoutis |
| Best season | Fall | Spring |
Scent DNA
How do Eau de Shalimar and Tahitian Honey smell?
Eau de Shalimar
Citrus
Powdery
Amber
Vanilla
Fresh Spicy
Iris
Sweet
Woody
Tahitian Honey
Citrus
Floral
Honey
Amber
Tropical
Fresh Spicy
Sweet
Fresh
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do Eau de Shalimar and Tahitian Honey share?
Top
LimeBergamotOrange
GingerMandarin Orange
Heart
JasmineRose
Frangipani
Base
VanillaResinous NotesIris
White HoneyResinous Notes
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
Which performs better, Eau de Shalimar or Tahitian Honey?
| Eau de Shalimar | Tahitian Honey | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4/5 | 3.5/5 |
| Longevity | 4-6 hours | 2-4 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | strong |
No varnish
What do reviewers say about Eau de Shalimar and Tahitian Honey?
Shalimar's reputation precedes it, and this interpretation earns every bit of it. The powdery iris-vanilla drydown is the hook, the part people stop to ask about.Eau de Shalimar
Honey and florals usually play it safe. Tahitian Honey adds resin, a warm, grounding anchor that keeps the sweetness from floating away. That's the move. It's tropical without being a postcard.Tahitian Honey
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