Shalimar Parfum Initial
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Side by side
Shalimar Parfum Initial vs. Nouez Moi
Is Shalimar Parfum Initial better than Nouez Moi?
Shalimar Parfum Initial rates higher with the community.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Accord profile overlap
Gender alignment
BergamotMuskRoseJasmine
woodycitrusearthyaromaticpatchouli
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 Nouez Moi?
| Shalimar Parfum Initial | Nouez Moi | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Parfum | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2011 | 2012 |
| Gender | Female | Female |
| Perfumer | Thierry Wasser | Mark Buxton |
| Best season | Fall | Fall |
Scent DNA
How do Shalimar Parfum Initial and Nouez Moi smell?
Shalimar Parfum Initial
Vanilla
Powdery
Woody
Citrus
Iris
Earthy
Caramel
Sweet
Nouez Moi
Patchouli
Warm Spicy
Rose
Soft Spicy
Woody
Citrus
Aromatic
Earthy
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do Shalimar Parfum Initial and Nouez Moi share?
Top
BergamotOrangeGreen Notes
Pink PepperCardamomBergamot
Heart
IrisPatchouliVetiverRoseJasmine
RoseJasmine
Base
VanilleCaramelTonka BeanMusk
Patchouli LeafTree MossWhite Musk
Notes both fragrances share
Shared note families
Floral Notes
IrisRoseJasmine
RoseJasmine
Citric Notes
BergamotOrange
Bergamot
Mossy Notes
Green Notes
Tree Moss
Musk
Musk
White Musk
Where they fit
When and where do Shalimar Parfum Initial and Nouez Moi work?
Spring
Summer
Fall
Winter
Community taste
Which performs better, Shalimar Parfum Initial or Nouez Moi?
| Shalimar Parfum Initial | Nouez Moi | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4/5 | 3.5/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | strong | moderate |
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What do reviewers say about Shalimar Parfum Initial and Nouez Moi?
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
Chypre floral with an edge. Bold spice, an assertive rose, patchouli that leans into earth instead of retreating from it. Not trying to please everyone, and that's exactly the point.Nouez Moi
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