Shalimar Parfum Initial
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Side by side
Shalimar Parfum Initial vs. Eau des Merveilles Pegase
Is Shalimar Parfum Initial better than Eau des Merveilles Pegase?
Shalimar Parfum Initial rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Accord profile overlap
Gender alignment
OrangeVetiver
woodycitrusaromatic
This match is a verified relationship from our fragrance graph. 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 Shalimar Parfum Initial and Eau des Merveilles Pegase?
| Shalimar Parfum Initial | Eau des Merveilles Pegase | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Parfum | Eau de Toilette |
| Launched | 2011 | 2007 |
| Gender | Female | Female |
| Perfumer | Thierry Wasser | Ralf Schwieger, Nathalie Feisthauer |
| Best season | Fall | Fall |
Scent DNA
How do Shalimar Parfum Initial and Eau des Merveilles Pegase smell?
Shalimar Parfum Initial
Vanilla
Powdery
Woody
Citrus
Iris
Earthy
Caramel
Sweet
Eau des Merveilles Pegase
Woody
Citrus
Amber
Aromatic
Fresh
Soft Spicy
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do Shalimar Parfum Initial and Eau des Merveilles Pegase share?
Top
BergamotOrangeGreen Notes
—Heart
IrisPatchouliVetiverRoseJasmine
LemonAmberBitter OrangeResinous NotesPink PepperBlack Pepper
Base
VanilleCaramelTonka BeanMusk
CedarwoodOakVetiver
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
Which performs better, Shalimar Parfum Initial or Eau des Merveilles Pegase?
| Shalimar Parfum Initial | Eau des Merveilles Pegase | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4/5 | 3.5/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 2-4 hours |
| Sillage | strong | strong |
No varnish
What do reviewers say about Shalimar Parfum Initial and Eau des Merveilles Pegase?
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
The Pegasus bottle was designed by Serge Mansau in 2007. It's a collector's piece now, and people pay for it. But here's what they don't tell you: the juice inside justifies the hunt.Eau des Merveilles Pegase
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