Guerlain Shalimar Parfum Initial L'Eau Si Sensuelle
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Side by side
Guerlain Shalimar Parfum Initial L'Eau Si Sensuelle vs. L'Initial
L'Initial rates higher with the community.
The essentials
At a glance
| Guerlain Shalimar Parfum Initial L'Eau Si Sensuelle | L'Initial | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Parfum | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2013 | 2020 |
| Gender | Female | Female |
| Perfumer | Thierry Wasser | Thierry Wasser |
| Best season | Spring | Fall |
Scent DNA
Main accords
Guerlain Shalimar Parfum Initial L'Eau Si Sensuelle
Citrus
Vanilla
Iris
Powdery
Fresh Spicy
Aromatic
White Floral
Green
L'Initial
Caramel
Sweet
Citrus
Vanilla
Powdery
Iris
Almond
Fresh Spicy
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
Notes, side by side
Top
BergamotGrapefruitNeroliGreen Notes
OrangeBergamotJasmine
Heart
IrisJasmineRose
Iris PallidaRose
Base
VanillaTonka Bean
White MuskCaramelVanillaPatchouliTonka Bean
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
The community verdict
| Guerlain Shalimar Parfum Initial L'Eau Si Sensuelle | L'Initial | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 3.5/5 | 4/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | moderate |
No varnish
Real talk
It opens tart and cheerful. Then something softer takes over and you realize this was never about the citrus, it's about the iris and vanilla that quietly own the next several hours.Guerlain Shalimar Parfum Initial L'Eau Si Sensuelle
The iris here doesn't whisper, it settles like dust in afternoon light. Paired with caramel and vanilla, it's the fragrance equivalent of cashmere that costs more than your rent. Approachable, yes.L'Initial